The USN Blue Angels will buzz the west side of the Seattle coastline, passing the Space Needle, at approximately 12:30 p.m. in the afternoon while en route to Boeing Field where they are stationed at The Museum of Flight for their appearance at…MORE
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Mayor Murray announces passing of former mayor Paul Schell
Sun, 07/27/14
It is with great sadness that Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announces the passing of Seattle’s 50th mayor, Paul Schell, who served from 1998-2002. Schell died this morning surrounded by family and friends at Swedish Hospital. He was 76 years old.…MORE
West Seattle Hi-Yu float wins Torchlight Parade award
Sun, 07/27/14
The West Seattle Hi-Yu float this year, which featured an Alice in Wonderland theme (complete with a teapot that put out steam and playing card characters on board), won the Workmanship Award in the annual Seafair Torchlight Parade in downtown…MORE
Voting still open on Water Taxis until Aug. 15; Choose from 11 names
Sun, 07/27/14
326 possible names were submitted by the public for the new water taxis set to enter service next year for both Vashon Island and West Seattle and the King County Ferry District has narrowed them down to 11. They are hoping to get the public to…MORE
Delridge Grocery Friday Farmstand featuring lots of summer fruits
Fri, 07/25/14
Tonight you can take part in another Delridge Grocery Friday Farmstand. It's a weekly event at 5435 Delridge Way SW, two doors south of the Delridge Library, from 4:30-7:30pm.
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Strawberries Peaches Nectarines…MOREDump truck sideswipes metro bus
Thu, 07/24/14
Correction: July 24. 1:36 p.m.
The Ballard News-Tribune reported that the incident happened at a bus stop, however, that was determined to be inaccurate thanks to a witness report. The accident did not occur at a bus stop. The closest…MORE
Design review for 4-story structure containing 30 residential units in Ballard
Thu, 07/24/14
The Department of Planning and Development has announced design review for a Land Use Application that would allow a 4-story structure containing 30 residential units at 1436 N.W. 62nd St. No parking is proposed and the existing structures will…MORE
Oil train derails in Interbay, no leaks
Thu, 07/24/14
Around 2 a.m. this morning a train with 102 cars pulling 100 loads of crude oil derailed under the Magnolia Bridge in southern Interbay.
The train was moving at 5 miles per hour as it pulled out of a BNSF rail yard when the wheels of the…MORE
Are Burien parks, library truly public if public afraid to use them?
Thu, 07/24/14
By Eric Mathison A couple of years back, after-school behavior by some teens in downtown Burien got so bad, some Burien residents said they were afraid to use the Burien Library or visit Town Square Park. Cameras were installed at the library and…MORE
Roxbury Street design alternatives public meetings set
Wed, 07/23/14
Roxbury Street S.W. which connects West Seattle and White Center and serves as the dividing line between the City of Seattle and King County has been the subject of intense interest from SDOT in the past year as means by which to regulate the…MORE