Update 6:30 am Power was still out for more than 500 people in the West Seattle/ White Center area after a powerful wind storm blew through the area overnight reaching gusts of up to 60mph and knocking out the electricity for 47,000 people in…MORE
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Des Moines Welcomes First I-502 Cannabis Store
Fri, 10/24/14
Des Moines, Washington, 23 October 2014 – On Saturday Greenside Recreational will be the newest addition to the growing Cannabis industry in Washington.
Mayor Dave Kaplan of Des Moines will be in attendance to provide his support as a…MORE
Ye Old Curiosity Shop with West Seattle ties featured at Log House Museum
Fri, 10/24/14
During the October 2014-June 2015 closure of Ye Olde Curiosity Shop on the downtown waterfront due to city seawall reconstruction, the Southwest Seattle Historical Society is hosting a focus-area exhibit on the long time Seattle waterfront…MORE
Water Taxi switching to Winter schedule starting Oct. 27
Fri, 10/24/14
information from King County
The West Seattle route of the King County Water Taxi will switch to its winter schedule beginning Monday, Oct. 27. The West Seattle Water Taxi will operate Monday through Friday during morning and evening…MORE
The Kenney has an opportunity to reduce its debt by 50%
Fri, 10/24/14
The Kenney announced today that the West Seattle retirement community that their current lender has offered them an opportunity to reduce its total debt by 50%, provided it is refinanced by the end of 2014. Total face value of the debt is $21…MORE
Murray appoints new leader of Seattle Waterfront program
Fri, 10/24/14
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray thanked Office of the Waterfront Director Jared Smith for his leadership on the waterfront redesign after Smith officially tendered his resignation today.
“Jared has done great work this year to improve coordination…MORE
Bartell Drugs announces plans for new store in Ballard Commons development
Fri, 10/24/14
Bartell Drugs, which currently operates two stores in Ballard, has announced plans to open a new store in 2016 at Ballard Commons, an innovative mixed-use development planned for the site currently occupied by the Bartell Drugs store at 5605 22nd…MORE
Community meeting on 2015-16 school boundary changes set for Nov. 3
Fri, 10/24/14
In November 2013, the Seattle School Board approved various changes to elementary and middle school attendance area boundaries (Growth Boundaries). These changes are being made over time. Planning is now underway for the boundary changes proposed…MORE
Zoobiquity 2014 Conference on Saturday, Nov. 1
Fri, 10/24/14
Like the “canary in the coal mine,” animals getting sick may hold an important message for people about shared environmental health risks.
The Zoobiquity 2014 Conference, "Human and Animal Health in a Changing Global Environment" on Nov. 1…MORE
The Burien Arts Gallery’s November exhibit spotlights two artists whose work is drawn from two vastly different origins.
Fri, 10/24/14
Kalvin Zane Rutagengwa is a self-taught painter and sculptor who discovered his artistic talent as a 6-year-old boy in Rwanda. Tamara Stephas is a landscape painter and sculptor whose work is deeply rooted in the Pacific Northwest.
You can…MORE