The West Seattle Admiral District McDonald's restaurant was the local scene of a city wide series of demonstrations attempting to draw attention to an effort to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. The demonstrators marched, carried banners…MORE
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West Seattle Veteran Center gearing up for events; Breakfast coming up April 4 with Dow Constantine
Thu, 02/20/14
The West Seattle Veteran Center, (WSVC) funded almost entirely by personal loans and donations is still in the process of remodeling the former American Legion Post at 3618 S.W. Alaska Street and is now preparing for some significant events to…MORE
Things keep spinning for Gene and Ann Henke
Thu, 02/20/14
Gene Henke lives on 149th Street and 8th S.W. in a home he first occupied 28 years ago. During most of those years, he drove truck for Scarsella Brothers. You may remember name Scarsella Brothers as the company that hauled most of the dirt for…MORE
Dan McConnell March 11, 1951- February 8, 2014
Thu, 02/20/14
Dan ran into the arms of Jesus on the morning of February 8, 2014, after a brief illness. He left behind the wheelchair he used for more than 43 years.
Beloved husband, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. Dan is…MORE
Public Invited to Meet Burien City Manager Finalists
Thu, 02/20/14
Burien residents are invited to attend a reception where they can meet and talk to finalists for the City of Burien City Manager position. The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 28, 5:30 – 7:30 pm in the lobby at the Burien Community Center,…MORE
Group under police surveillance charged with robbing and beating man selling Seahawks merchandise
Thu, 02/20/14
By Matt Wendland Four suspects were arrested on Feb. 6 after police say they witnessed a Burien man be beaten and robbed as he attempted to sell the group Seahawks merchandise just days after the after the team's victory at Super Bowl XLVIII…MORE
Public meeting set on land division to create eight parcels of land from two on 24th S.W.
Thu, 02/20/14
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) is currently reviewing an application to divide two parcels of land into eight individual parcels, likely for the purpose of construction on 24th Ave. S.W. in what is known as an environmentally…MORE
$15 per hour wage demand demonstration comes to West Seattle; McDonald's will see boycott lines
Thu, 02/20/14
West Seattle fast food workers, fast food customers, and other supporters will launch boycott lines outside the Admiral McDonald's on California Ave. on Feb. 20 at 5:15pm as part of the citywide call to Boycott McPoverty in support of $15/hour…MORE
UPDATE: Power outage affects nearly 7900 from South Park to Burien; Now restored
Thu, 02/20/14
UPDATE 1:25pm Power has been restored after City Light crews removed fallen trees which caused the outage earlier this morning.
UPDATE 7:33am Seattle City Light crews have managed to restore power for more than 7000 customers who suffered…MORE
Homestreet Bank celebrates West Seattle branch Grand Opening
Wed, 02/19/14
Seattle based Homestreet Bank celebrated its West Seattle branch grand opening Feb. 19 with a gathering that saw customers, local business leaders and others attend to meet the bank's people and get acquainted with what Homestreet offers.
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