An 18 year old woman was crossing Delridge Way SW westbound on Orchard Street SW around 3:30pm on Jan 16 as a late 90's BMW driven by a middle aged man attempted to turn left on Delridge Way. The sun, at a low angle may have made it difficult to…MORE
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Longshoreman's union says open gates at night to relieve traffic congestion on West Seattle Bridge
Fri, 01/16/15
Traffic congestion that has jammed up the West Seattle Bridge in the past few days with truck traffic trying to get to container terminals has gotten the attention of drivers and city officials too. Now the union that represents the longshore…MORE
The Advocate’s Dilemma: the humanitarian outreach of West Seattle resident John Murphy benefitting the Yezidi
Fri, 01/16/15
By Amanda Knox
Charly McCreary fumbles with an encrypted text message app on her phone as we sit down at a table by the window inside the Uptown Espresso on Delridge. “He’s getting a little more cautious about protecting his communications…MORE
Median weeding will close lanes on Admiral Way next week
Thu, 01/15/15
information from SDOT
The medians on Southwest Admiral Way between Southwest Olga Street and 39th Avenue Southwest are scheduled for cleaning on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 20-21.
Gardeners from the Seattle Department of…MORE
Metro is making it easier to get around for Seahawks weekend
Thu, 01/15/15
information from Metro Transit
Football fans can climb on King County Metro Transit game day shuttles to the Seahawks playoff game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Jan. 18.
Shuttles require cash fare and leave specific park-…MORE
Teen narrowly escapes drive-by shooting in High Point
Thu, 01/15/15
Per the SPD Blotter a 17-year-old boy managed to escape a drive-by shooting in the High Point area Wednesday night after running to his home for safety.
On Jan.14 at approximately 8 p.m. the teenage victim and a friend were standing in…MORE
Five story apartment bldg. on Delridge will go before design review board Feb. 5
Thu, 01/15/15
Going back to 2008 the proposed five story apartment complex at 4106 Delridge Way SW will come before the SW Design Review Board on Feb. 5. This is a re-scheduled meeting.
The proposal now calls for 36 total units with 17 one bedroom units…MORE
Second recommendation meeting for 44 unit Apt./retail bldg in junction set for Feb. 5
Thu, 01/15/15
The seven story, 44 unit apartment building proposed for 4505 42nd Ave. SW will undergo its second design review recommendation meeting on Feb. 5. Since it was first proposed, the project has gone up a story, from six to seven, lost one…MORE
34th District Democrats get reorganized with refilling all positions
Wed, 01/14/15
By Gwen Davis
The 34th District Democrats held their “reorganization” meeting Wed. night, where all positions and appointments were refilled, something the organization does every two years. All of the nominees were nearly unanimously…MORE
Foss Maritime Lease approved, moving forward at Port Commission meeting
Wed, 01/14/15
The leasing opportunity for Foss Maritime to use Terminal 5 on Harbor Island as a service hub for Shell Oil vessels has officially been approved to move forward by the Port Commission. After a heated debate amongst the five commissioners a 3 to…MORE
