Press Release: South Seattle Community College will host a very special presentation Thursday, June 2, exploring the often untold and unknown history of Seattle’s Civil Rights movement. Four original and active members of CORE – Joan Singler,…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: The birth of a blockwatch in White Center
Fri, 05/27/11
For neighbors living in the neighborhood around 22nd Ave s.w. and s.w. 110th St in White Center, the time has come to gather, meet and start watching out for each other.
Coordinated by White Center resident Aileen Sison, a group of about…MORE
Amanda Knox and the letter written by 11 lawmakers on her behalf
Fri, 05/27/11
Eleven Italian lawmakers signed a letter May 25 to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano questioning the fairness of the treatment of West Seattle raised Amanda Knox by the prosecution that handed her a 26-year jail sentence for the 2007 murder…MORE
Metro shares Memorial Day weekend transit service & Folklife Northgate Shuttle information
Fri, 05/27/11
Press Release: In observance of Memorial Day, King County Metro Transit will operate a Sunday schedule on Monday, May 30. Metro offices - including the Customer Information, pass sales and lost and found offices - will be closed on Monday. If…MORE
Burglar-proofing your home from the outside: Tips from Seattle Police
Fri, 05/27/11
West Seattle's Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Solomon released his May 27 newsletter with several handy tips on deterring burglars from identifying your home as an easy target.
The newsletter is attached as a PDF (top of story) and…MORE
Young martial artists take black belt test at Alki studio
Thu, 05/26/11
West Seattle's martial arts school and training center, Alki Taekwondo, founded in 1982 by Master Steve Coates, tested 10 of its students for their first black belt May 25. The school has 50 to 60 students and is located in the basement of Alki…MORE
Skylark's 5th Anniversary: Zach Davidson of Vendetta Red/Sirens Sister to solo
Thu, 05/26/11
To celebrate Skylark West Seattle's fifth anniversary popular Seattle musician Zach Davidson of Vendetta and Sirens Sister will perform Friday, June 3, 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. $5 cover.
"We opened June 2, 2006," said club owner Jessie…MORE
King County Councilmember Joe McDermott kicks off new campaign
Thu, 05/26/11
King County Councilmember and West Seattle resident Joe McDermott held his reelection campaign kick-off Thursday night, May 26, at Roxbury Lanes in White Center. He won the District 8 seat for one year when Dow Constantine vacated and became King…MORE
Pongo Poetry Project helps teens write, focus, cope
Thu, 05/26/11
The Pongo Publishing Teen Writing Project is a volunteer, nonprofit effort with Seattle teens who are in jail, on the streets, or leading difficult lives in other ways. Young people are given the outlet of writing poetry to express their trauma.…MORE
Northwest Paddling Festival will promote paddle watersports June 25-26
Thu, 05/26/11
The Northwest Paddling Festival (NWPF), the brainchild of Alki Kayak and Mountain to Sound Outfitters owner Greg Whittaker is taking shape as a major event set to happen at Jack Block Park (and Seacrest Marina) in West Seattle June 25-26.
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