A Ugandan chess champion is coming to West Seattle Elementary on April 23. The Gates Foundation is sponsoring Phiona Mutesi, a chess prodigy from one of the poorest slums in Uganda, to visit the US and come to West Seattle Elementary. The school…MORE
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Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris to be honored by South Seattle College April 29
Thu, 04/17/14
The 2014 Outstanding Alumni of the Year for South Seattle College is Ciscoe Morris. He will be honored at the annual "Friends of the College" dinner on Tuesday, April 29, at 6 PM in the Jerry Brockey Student Center at South's West Seattle campus…MORE
Westwood Village robbery suspect turns himself in to Burien Police
Thu, 04/17/14
The December 19, 2013 robbery of the Rite Aid Pharmacy at Westwood Village took a turn last night as King County and Seattle police report that the suspect turned himself in to Burien Police last night. At the time he was described as an Asian…MORE
Six Highline Schools Receive State Education Awards; Two win awards in multiple categories
Wed, 04/16/14
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Hard work and dedication are paying off as six Highline schools win 2013 Washington Achievement Awards, the state’s highest education award. Two schools earned top honors for achievement in more…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Fido
Wed, 04/16/14
By Peggy Sturdivant
“You’re just not a happy person are you?” said the young man who had jumped out of a large Recreational Vehicle with a generator beside it.
One minute before I had been walking my bicycle along the sidewalk with…MORE
Single car rollover on Roxbury results in no injuries
Wed, 04/16/14
A woman driver, alone in her car, flipped it after jumping a curb at 5th Ave. S.W. and Roxbury Street S.W. shortly before 8am on April, 16.
The driver who was uninjured, told the Herald, " I just got off the freeway and i was coming up…MORE
Friday Movie Night, Saturday Planting Day and Collage Cure Art Show
Wed, 04/16/14
Friday is Movie Night - April 18th at Highland Park Improvement Club
Doors open at 6:30 pm, movie at 7. Free admission. Volunteers will be selling popcorn, candy and other movie fare. Bring blankets and pillows or sit in our chairs. This…MORE
Third annual ‘Burien Bites’ May7th
Wed, 04/16/14
The third annual ‘Burien Bites’ – a food-centric fundraiser that benefits local charities – will take place on Wednesday, May 7th!5pm-9pm *check-in starts at 4pm
The bite will run from 5pm – 9pm (check-in starts at 4pm), with an after and…MORE
Time for Tea - West Seattle Hi Yu Spring Tea and Coronation set for May 18
Tue, 04/15/14
The West Seattle Hi-Yu Spring Tea and Silent Auction will be held on Sunday, May 18th from 2-5pm at the Hall at Fauntleroy.
Enjoy great tea, company and delicious food provided by caterers and businesses in our community as well as a fun…MORE
UPDATE: Woman dead in West Seattle apartment fire
Tue, 04/15/14
UPDATE April 16 The West Seattle apartment fire in the early morning hours of April 15 in which a woman died did $20,000 damage to the structure and another $20,000 to the contents according to the Seattle Fire Dept. The cause of death has not…MORE
