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King County Executive Dow Constantine has appointed TerryLynn Stewart to serve as a King County Housing Authority commissioner. Stewart was unanimously approved on Feb. 19 by the Metropolitan King County Council.…MORE
West Seattle - News
On the Go - Week of 3-3-14
Mon, 03/03/14
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Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206 937 7169 Our semi-annual clearance sale begins Thursday, March 6 and runs through Sunday, March 9. Everything in the shop is half…MORE
Couple robbed at gunpoint on California Ave
Sun, 03/02/14
Seattle police report via the police blotter that Two suspects remain at large after robbing a man and a woman at gunpoint in West Seattle just after Midnight on March 2.
On March 2nd at approximately 12:57 a.m. officers responded to the…MORE
Alaskan Way Viaduct has reopened
Sat, 03/01/14
The inspection of the Alaskan Way Viaduct is complete and the road reopened to traffic shortly before 6pm, Saturday, March 1. However, the part of SR 99 between Valley Street and the Battery Street Tunnel remains closed for construction work…MORE
Arrest made in Highpoint stabbing death; 20 year old male now in custody
Sat, 03/01/14
A 20-year-old man was arrested March 1 by Seattle Police for the December 2013 Highpoint murder of a 46 year old woman. The Herald reported on the crime that evening.
According to the Seattle Police blotter: "On December 14th, 2013 at…MORE
Fire Station 32 open house shares details of planned rebuild with the public
Sat, 03/01/14
By Cyndy Glenn
Fire station 32 in the West Seattle Junction held an open house on March 1 to let the public know about the plans for it's tear down and reconstruction which should be complete by the end of 2016. The station, located at…MORE
Joan Mraz, co-founder of SW Seattle Historical Society passes away
Sat, 03/01/14
Southwest Seattle Historical Society Executive Director Clay Eals shared some sad news with the Herald regarding the passing of community activist and co-founder of the Society Joan Mraz.
READ AN EXTENDED APPRECIATION OF THE LIFE OF JOAN…MORE
Local author Conrad Wesselhoeft presents at “Words, Writers and West Seattle” series March 7
Fri, 02/28/14
information from the SW Historical Society
Conrad Wesselhoeft works exclusively in the Young Adult genre and will be speaking mainly about his 2010 novel ADIOS, NIRVANA, the story of Jonathan, a West Seattle teenager adrift after the death…MORE
West Seattle and White Center Foodbank are part of the $1,000,000 Feinstein Challenge
Fri, 02/28/14
Every year food banks across the nation get the attention of the public around the holidays as the spirit of giving seems like the right thing to do. Food bank stocks grow, checks come in and the hungry really do benefit. But hunger happens year…MORE
Abandoned house on 16th S.W. suffers damage in fire
Fri, 02/28/14
An abandoned house at 9027 16 th SW was the scene of a fire on Friday Feb 28.
Neighbors say it is a party house and teens have been seen entering.
SFD said no one was hurt and the house suffered around $5000 damage.
The…MORE
