By Clay Eals
As part of a tradition reaching back 51 years, Dietrich Schmitz, descendant of the West Seattle pioneer Schmitz family, welcomed 600 students and their parents on opening day Sept. 4, 2013, at Schmitz Park Elementary School in…MORE
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White Center Promise is crowd-source fundraising for education programs/scholarships
Wed, 09/04/13
White Center Promise, "aimed at eradicating poverty and promoting comprehensive, two-generational social change through educational improvement and opportunity," is teaming up with Highline Community College, and the crowd-funding website…MORE
REMINDER: Mayoral forum in West Seattle: McGinn vs. Murray on Sept. 17
Wed, 09/04/13
Forum announcement:
On Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the West Seattle Senior Center (4217 S.W. Oregon St.), all are invited to meet mayoral candidates Mike McGinn and Sen. Ed Murray.
Candidates will give a brief…MORE
Raise a Puppy - Change a Life Event happening Sept. 10 in West Seattle
Tue, 09/03/13
West Seattle See Dogs Events
Arrival of Puppy Truck Sunday, September 8th, 12:30 pm 610 SW 152nd St, Burien
The nine puppies (ages 8 to 11 weeks) bred at the California campus of Guide Dogs For The Blind will be delivered to raiser…MORE
West Seattle Jr. Football and Cheer pancake fundraiser coming Sept. 8
Tue, 09/03/13
The following fundraiser announcement is for West Seattle Junior Football and Cheer, shared by parent volunteer Annie Higgins:
We are the Westside Wildcats and we are raising money to support our junior football and cheer league.
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Ride Around the Sound will benefit American Lung Association Sept. 14
Tue, 09/03/13
information from the American Lung Association of the Mountain Pacific
On Saturday, September 14, cyclists throughout the region will take part in the second annual Ride Around the Sound bike ride to benefit the American Lung Association…MORE
North Delridge Neighborhood Council asks for K-5 STEM program to stay at Boren
Mon, 09/02/13
The North Delridge Neighborhood Council (NDNC) wants the K-5 STEM program at the Boren School to stay there citing its positive impact on the area as a primary reason. There for just a year the school has had a stabilizing effect on the area.…MORE
Police convince man with crossbow at Westwood Village to surrender
Mon, 09/02/13
Seattle Police got reports of a man with a loaded crossbow in a disturbance at Westwood Village on Aug. 31.
Around 5pm they encountered the suspect. Faced by rifle officers he was convinced by police to place the weapon down and surrender…MORE
UPDATE: Police apprehend man, possibly armed seen near Arbor Heights Elementary school
Mon, 09/02/13
UPDATE: 11:19 am Police have apprehended a man they were seeking in Arbor Heights, who reportedly was armed. The witness who made the call has made a positive identification of the suspect. The suspect was described as bald and wearing a long…MORE
On the Go- Week of 9-2-13
Mon, 09/02/13
Discovery Shop4535 California Ave. S.W. 206-937-7169 Our Division Sale starts Thursday, September 5th and everything in the store is half-price! You won't want to miss this event because it's one weekend only and ends on the 8th. This is store-…MORE
