by Steve Shay Following Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's extensive search for a new police chief beginning Jan. 8, it was announced at 10:00 a.m. today, May 19, that former Boston police chief, Kathleen O'Toole will get the post. The first female police…MORE
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Mayor Murray nominates Kathleen O’Toole for chief of police
Mon, 05/19/14
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray today announced Kathleen O’Toole as his nominee for chief of the Seattle Police Department.
“I made a commitment to find the best possible chief of police for Seattle, and that’s exactly what I have found in…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Hundreds pack Alki for West Seattle 5K and Summer Streets on May 18
Sun, 05/18/14
Forecasters were predicting showers during the morning start of the West Seattle 5K but mother nature had a different story opening up to blue skies and warm sunny weather that lasted well into the afternoon. About 830 runners/walkers showed up…MORE
The City Report
Fri, 05/16/14
Recology CleanScapes
at Farmers Market Recology Cleanscapes, Burien's new solid waste collector as of June 1, plans to staff a booth Thursdays at the Farmers Mar-ket this month to meet residents and answer questions. Recology Cleanscapes…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Taste of West Seattle sees big crowd and lots of smiles
Thu, 05/15/14
With more than 50 restaurants breweries and others contributing time, food, and expertise a crowd of 600 crowded into the Hall of Fauntleroy for the annual Taste of West Seattle. The event will, when it is all tolled, raise more than $50,000 for…MORE
Mayor Murray announces universal Pre-K for the city of Seattle
Thu, 05/15/14
information from the city of Seattle Seattle Mayor Ed Murray was joined by Seattle City Council President Tim Burgess and members of the education community this morning to announce their proposal for expanding access to high-quality early…MORE
National Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 16
Thu, 05/15/14
Thousands to ride their bike to work on Friday, May 16; Ride & Rally with Seattle City
Councilmembers Mike O'Brien and Tom Rasmussen
Who: Thousands of people across the region and the state. Seattle City Councilmembers Mike O'…MORE
Pathfinder K-8 playground designs will be reviewed May 20
Wed, 05/14/14
The designs from Johnson Sutherland for the Pathfinder K8 playground will be shown at a May 20 meeting at the school.
The first design meeting allowed the community to share ideas for a playground that would reflect the needs and desires…MORE
Her Choice? Our Choice! Understanding & Ending Sex Trafficking In Our Community Public Forum
Wed, 05/14/14
Dates: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Time: 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Price: Free
Location: Highline Community College’s Student Union; Building 8, Mt. Constance Room
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UW Husky players visit Roxhill along with Jump Rope for Heart
Wed, 05/14/14
Players from the University of Washington football team paid a visit to West Seattle’s Roxhill Elementary on May 14 to come and talk about being in college and being a student athlete. The event called, Jump Rope for Heart, sponsored by the…MORE
