A rally of around 15 neighbors in the "Benchview" neighborhood of West Seattle to protest a "small lot development" plan to put three houses on two lots came to an unexpected head as one of the developers showed up and offered his side of the…MORE
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Public buy in may help rebuild the Alki Homestead; Restoration will cost 2.6 million
Wed, 01/09/13
The final piece of the puzzle for the long dormant Alki Homestead may be up to the public. If you've got at least $10,000 and want to be a part owner (not to mention get an 8% return) you might be part of it.
Owner Tom Lin has gone through…MORE
Teen charged as adult in home invasion robbery and rape near White Center
Tue, 01/08/13
By all indications, the apartment was selected at random.
Two young men armed with handguns equipped with laser pointers were waiting at the base of a set of stairs in unincorporated King County, east of White Center and just north of…MORE
Construction worker injured when pallet falls
Tue, 01/08/13
A 37-year-old construction worker was injured today when a pallet apparently fell on him. He suffered non-life threatening injuries but it was serious enough to send him to the hospital.
The accident happened in the 4500 block of 42nd Ave…MORE
Weather watch: Windy tonight then cold later this week
Tue, 01/08/13
The National Weather Service issued a "Wind Advisory" this morning regarding potential gusts up to 50 mph tonight, effective until midnight. You might see some power outages or downed trees in our area.
Here's the advisory:
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With money tight, Seattle Schools ask for help with calendar
Tue, 01/08/13
Seattle Public Schools is seeking advertisers to help pay for their 2013-2014 wall calendar and family guide, the first time they have been forced to find outside funding due to budget constraints.
Here are the details from SPS:
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UPDATE: Firearms collected at gun buyback event will melt down at Nucor plant
Tue, 01/08/13
Update for Jan. 10 The City of Seattle and King County "Great Gun Buyback" event on Jan. 26 will provide $100 to $200 Amazon gift cards to those who anonymously turn in firearms, and police have now detailed what will happen with all those guns…MORE
Papa John's Pizza on California Ave. robbed; Suspect still being sought
Tue, 01/08/13
West Seattle pizza shop robbed last nightFrom the Seattle Police Blotter - Written by Detective Mark Jamieson
An unknown suspect broke out a window, entered the store and assaulted the employee before taking some cash and fleeing in a…MORE
First West Seattle Art Walk of 2013 is Thursday, Jan. 10
Mon, 01/07/13
The first West Seattle Art Walk of 2013 takes place on Thursday, Jan. 10 from 6 to 9 p.m., with merchants across West Seattle exhibiting artwork and inviting the public inside for refreshments and visual surprises.
As organizers explain…MORE
On the Go - Week of 1-7-12
Mon, 01/07/13
Transcendental Meditation and Stress Relief America West Bank 4022 S.W. Alaska St. Saturday, Jan. 12, 10 a.m. Wes Busch, West Seattle resident and certified teacher of the TM technique, will give a free presentation on how this enjoyable and…MORE
