Last month, the debate over whether White Center should embrace the term “Rat City” in marketing the area to potential visitors came to a boil as business owners packed the Salvadorian Bakery to speak their minds on both sides of the issue.
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Evergreen Arts and Academics Academy working with SAM to redesign school
Wed, 07/18/12
Highline Public Schools press releaseArts and Academics Academy Teams Up with SAM to Redesign Their School
Who: Summer school students from the Arts and Academics Academy (AAA), artists Susie Lee and Laura O’Quinn, and the Seattle Arts…MORE
SLIDESHOW- UPDATE: Marination Ma Kai open and happy
Wed, 07/18/12
Update for Oct. 4 After what seemed to many in West Seattle like a never ending wait, Marination Ma Kai opened at Seacrest Park on Harbor Ave. With an expanded menu of 28 new items have been added to what they have offered previously from their…MORE
Early Notice: Beat the Burn 5K Run/Walk & Kids Dash set for Sept. 30
Wed, 07/18/12
The 2nd Annual Beat the Burn Run/Walk 5k is scheduled to take place Sept. 30 at Jack Block Park, 2130 Harbor Ave. s.w. from 9am to 2pm.
The event, sponsored by the Port of Seattle Fire Department, Local 1257 Firefighters and the Washington…MORE
UDPATE: Three arrested after shots fired near Delridge Library
Wed, 07/18/12
Update for July 19 Southwest Precinct Operations Lt. Pierre Davis provided a few more details on yesterday's shooting in Delridge at a community meeting.
Lt. Davis said the three individuals arrested are part of a group SPD has been "…MORE
Own a piece of Rocksport with public auction on July 24
Wed, 07/18/12
After 17 years, the Rocksport Bar and Grill in the Alaska Junction said goodbye to West Seattle after a raucous farewell bash on July 13 and 14 (in fact, they were supposed the continue the party into Sunday, but ran out of food and drink and had…MORE
Seahawks Gatorade Training Camp comes to Alki Playfield July 25
Wed, 07/18/12
The Seattle Seahawks are hosting the Gatorade Junior Training Camps at Alki Playfield on July 25. The two hour clinic combines first-rate football instruction and life skills messages that focus on self-improvement and a motivational life-skills…MORE
Cultivate Open Mic night returns to Greenbridge July 27
Wed, 07/18/12
Poetry, politics, music and personal expression are all possible when Open Mic Night returns to Greenbridge Plaza in White Center on July 27. The event is sponsored by Cultivate a volunteer community organization that exists to build community…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Car launches into Schmitz Park Elementary lot, takes out public art installation
Tue, 07/17/12
According to neighbors living near Schmitz Park Elementary in West Seattle, a male driver heading northbound on 50th Ave S.W. around 2 a.m. this morning (July 17) failed to recognize the road ended at S.W. Spokane St. and launched into the school…MORE
Open House is July 19 for Fauntleroy 'Green Boulevard'
Tue, 07/17/12
SDOT is working on a a conceptual design to transform a section of West Seattle between 35th s.w. and s.w. Alaska Streets, creating a "Fauntleroy Way SW Green Boulevard."
The project seeks to transform this section of the corridor into…MORE
