The sixth running of the West Seattle 5K Run/Walk to benefit West Seattle High School will take off on the starter pistol on May 18. Funds from the 2014 West Seattle 5K will be used to improve math, science, music and drama programs and…MORE
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Dow Constantine and wife Shirley Carlson now have a new daughter
Fri, 05/09/14
West Seattle residents, King County Executive Dow Constantine and his wife Shirley are now proud parents! Shirley gave birth to a girl who has been named Sabrina Kyoko Adele Constantine.
Her birth weight was 6 pounds 7.3 ounces. Her…MORE
Seahawk Derrick Coleman will keynote South Seattle College Graduation
Fri, 05/09/14
information from South Seattle College
South Seattle College announced today that Super Bowl Champion and Seattle Seahawk Derrick Coleman with be the keynote speaker for the Class of 2014 graduation ceremony on June 18. The ceremony will…MORE
Neighbors give DPD a beat-down over 40-unit apartment development
Fri, 05/09/14
by Steve Shay
Two Department of Planning and Development representatives received harsh criticism as they fielded complaints, suggestions, and questions Thursday night, May 8, at a community meeting held at the Senior Center of West…MORE
King County Council to listen to public testimony on Metro cuts
Thu, 05/08/14
information from King County
Metro and county leaders have been working for more than five years to reduce costs and achieve stable funding to preserve transit service. However, given our current finances, we have no choice but to reduce…MORE
Former Seahawk Marcus Trufant was speaker at South Seattle College
Thu, 05/08/14
South Seattle College held its annual Honor Roll Reception on May 7 and they had a special guest. Former Seahawk Marcus Trufant was the key note speaker who congratulated the students for their achievement – and pointed out that he fell just…MORE
South Seattle College Alum wins $90,000 Scholarship from Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Thu, 05/08/14
South Seattle College Alum ('13) Duyen Le has been selected as a recipient of the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship.
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is the largest private scholarship for two-year and…MORE
Mattress fire does damage, reroutes traffic
Thu, 05/08/14
A mattress fire in a single family residence at 5217 Delridge Way S.W. produced a lot of smoke and did some apparent damage to the home but no one was injured. Seattle firefighters arrived quickly in large numbers and handled the blaze very fast…MORE
Biking to school coming soon; Land use, parade also discussed in SW Dist. meeting
Thu, 05/08/14
By Gwen Davis
“Who remembers walking or biking to school?” asked Brian Dougherty from Safe Routes to Schools (SRTS) to the Southwest District Council on Wed. evening.
Many hands in the room went up.
But now, only 20 percent…MORE
Salty's Kathy Kingen wins Best Food Blog award from 425 Magazine
Wed, 05/07/14
425 magazine, a publication of Premier Media, held their annual "Best of" awards cocktail party last month at Sotheby's Realogics, in Kirkland. Salty's on Alki's representatives attended to receive the top honor of winning in THREE categories;…MORE