Marine artist and historian James A. Cole will discuss his book "Drawing on Our History: Fishing Vessels of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska" from 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 30 at The Seattle Public Library, Ballard Branch, 5614 22nd…MORE
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July 19 declared 'Earl Cruzen Day' by County Exec
Fri, 07/18/14
Community leader Earl Cruzen, who is the recipient of the Orville Rummel Trophy for Outstanding Service to the Community and who will be featured in the West Seattle Grand Parade July 19, was honored by King County Executive Dow Constantine with…MORE
UPDATE 3- SLIDESHOW: Scene of an eviction; Barton family evicted from home amid protest
Fri, 07/18/14
By Tim Clifford
UPDATE Sunday July 20 5:30pm Tomorrow the Barton family and S.A.F.E. are planning to hold a press conference in front of City Hall at 8:30 a.m. "We are hoping that the mayor will tell SPD to stand down" said Jean Barton of…MORE
Transit Advocates Launch Campaign to Pass Seattle Transit Plan
Thu, 07/17/14
On the heels of the Seattle City Council’s vote this afternoon to place a Seattle transit measure on the November 4 general election ballot, a coalition of transit supporters announced today that they are launching Yes for Seattle Transit, a…MORE
Alki Landing reviewed by design review board: new plans described as "torture"
Thu, 07/17/14
By Gwen Davis
The Southwest Design Review met for an EDG or Early Design Guidance meeting on July 17 to discuss the proposed building on Alki Ave SW, aka the Alki Landing being developed by Borge Steinsvik.
Here are the takeaways:…MORE
Two women rushed to Swedish Hospital after possible hazmat exposure
Thu, 07/17/14
Over sixteen Seattle Fire Department units have been dispatched to a hazardous material report at Keller Supply and Company at 3209 17th Ave. W. in Interbay.
Two women were exposed to something that caused them to have a rash and one to…MORE
West Seattle man burns down house while killing a spider
Wed, 07/16/14
By Tim Clifford
The headline says it all. No human can escape the existential condition of making mistakes, but rarely do those mistakes perfectly combine irony and humor as swiftly as one West Seattle man’s efforts to kill a spider lead…MORE
Police Looking For Knife-Wielding Carjacker
Wed, 07/16/14
Written by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Do you know where detectives can find Cyrus Davis? Police are searching for Davis after he carjacked a woman at knifepoint in Seattle’s Brighton neighborhood earlier this month and then used the woman’s…MORE
King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired
Wed, 07/16/14
Jailed King County Sheriff’s deputy Darrion Holiwell was fired by Sheriff John Urquhart today.
Holiwell was arrested June 19, 2014 and subsequently charged with three felonies, including Promoting Prostitution, Theft, and drug dealing.…MORE
Alki Art Fair will fill the promenade this weekend
Wed, 07/16/14
17TH ANNUAL ALKI ART FAIR JULY 19-20, 2014 The Alki Art Fair, now in its 17th year will fill the Promenade on Alki Beach July 19-20 offering visual arts, crafts, food and music. Artist booths are open from 10 am - 6 pm with music all day until 9…MORE
