Update from the Seattle Animal Shelter, April 9th We did receive several tips, but none of them led us to the previous whereabouts of Penny. Here are a couple updates on Penny, the American Bully.
· We received many tips about…MORE
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Stabbing at Ballard Commons Park
Tue, 02/25/14
Update
The motive and context to thestabbing is now known. SPD reported that the "Preliminary investigation indicates that two men who are known to each other got into an argument. The argument escalated and the suspect produced a folding…MORE
REMINDER: SR 99 will close this weekend for inspections and chocolate loving runners
Tue, 02/25/14
information from WSDOT
Drivers traveling through downtown Seattle this weekend, Friday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 2, should expect delays. Long sections of State Route 99 will shut down with the inspection of the Alaskan Way Viaduct,…MORE
Move King County Now launches endorsement campaign for Prop. 1
Tue, 02/25/14
Move King County Now, a broad coalition of labor, environmental, social justice, business, and education leaders, added its endorsement of King County Council’s recent unanimous vote to place a transportation funding measure on the April ballot—…MORE
After resolution rejection Lockhaven Union demonstrates
Tue, 02/25/14
At 8:30 a.m. on Feb 20, the Lockhaven Union and supporters demonstrated in front of the Lockhaven buildings on Market Street (3038 NW Market St). The group was protesting the evictions and what they said is the “immoral action” by the new owner,…MORE
Discover Burien event packed; awards night will be March 28
Tue, 02/25/14
More than 60 people attended the monthly Discover Burien-sponsored open house put on by B-Town Business Builders Wednesday, Feb. 19.
The event is a business networking opportunity for local business. The gathering was comprised of some…MORE
White Center's most famous Quarterback Jack Thompson at SSCC Tuesday
Mon, 02/24/14
White Center's own, WSU quarterback legend Jack “The Throwin’ Samoan” Thompson will make an appearance at South Seattle Community College for a discussion about his football career, life after football and his roots in White Center.
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Water taxi fares going up March 1; 50 cent to 75 cent increase
Mon, 02/24/14
Information from King County
The King County Ferry District announces that beginning March 1, 2014, there will be a fare increase for the West Seattle and Vashon Island Water Taxi Routes. The increase will range from $.50 to $.75 per…MORE
Early Notice: Taste of West Seattle tickets on sale
Mon, 02/24/14
Taste of West Seattle, an annual event that benefits the West Seattle Helpline, featuring local restaurants and more is set for May 15 at the Hall at Fauntleroy.
Tickets are on sale now. VIP Tickets, with early admission at 6:00 are $95.…MORE
WSDOT will extend SR 99 mitigation funding through 2015; Decision means some but not complete financial relief
Mon, 02/24/14
With transit cuts looming for Metro and a Plan B funding solution moving forward from King County at least some relief is happening. Washington State Secretary of Transportation Lynn Peterson has sent a letter to Kind County Executive Dow…MORE
