press release Monday, April 16th through Thursday, April 17th Denny International Middle School held its annual Spring Break Academy. Teachers, students, staff, and volunteers spent the week engaged in enriching work in math, science, and…MORE
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The heroine from Highland Park: Julie Schickling is DNDC’s Volunteer of the Year
Sun, 04/22/12
Julie Schickling and over 25 other area volunteers were honored at the Delridge Neighborhood District Council Gathering of Heroes celebration on April 20.
The evening was made possible by Michael Shilley and Holli Margell, who brought…MORE
UPDATE: Man in wheelchair hit by car in White Center
Sun, 04/22/12
by Greg McCorkle
UPDATE 10:10 pm King County Sheriff Public Information Officer Cindi West provided this update:
"Vehicle was southbound on 15 Ave SW impacted a wheel chair attempting to cross 15 Ave SW (eastbound) in the marked…MORE
Duwamish Tribal Chair's granddaughter gives river clean-up presentation for Earth Day
Sun, 04/22/12
Earth Day at the Duwamish Longhouse Cultural Center Saturday, April 21, featured a presentation by two teens, including the granddaughter of Cecile Hansen, Chairwoman of the Duwamish Tribe.
Alyssa Williams, 14, lives with her mother Cindy…MORE
Umpqua Bank hosted a Pet Adoption event for Saving Great Animals
Sat, 04/21/12
Umpqua Bank at 2620 California Ave SW in the Admiral District was the scene of a Pet Adoption event held Saturday April, 21 in support of Seattle based rescue matching service Saving Great Animals (SGA) Britni Curtis of SGA said, "We're hoping to…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Gathering of Neighbors aimed to cover it all
Sat, 04/21/12
The 8th Annual Gathering of Neighbors (GoN) event April 21 was in some ways an effort to be all things to all neighbors with representatives from almost every West Seattle community organization somehow represented and topics from conservation,…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Rainbow Bingo drew colorful crowd to Senior Center
Sat, 04/21/12
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The Senior Center of West Seattle's fiesta-themed Rainbow Bingo event last night produced a carnival atmosphere as a packed house of light-hearted, dauber-armed revelers competed for cash and gift…MORE
UPDATE: 7-story mixed-use project in the works for old Petco space in the Junction; Early design meeting on May 24
Sat, 04/21/12
Update for May 10 An early design guidance meeting is set for May 24, the first official chance for public comment on a proposed 7-story mixed use apartment/retail complex to be built in the old Petco space in the Junction.
Date: Thursday…MORE
Seattle Chinese Garden Bamboo Festival Apr. 22 will offer workshops
Fri, 04/20/12
The Seattle Chinese Garden's April 22 Bamboo Festival is set to take place from 12 to 4:30 pm. It is co-sponsored by the American Bamboo Society's Northwest Chapter.
Schedule12:30 Gardening with bamboo (James Clever who is the current…MORE
Spokane Street Viaduct Widening Project Update: Repairs and resurfacing continuing
Fri, 04/20/12
press release Work is now underway to repair and resurface the road deck of the old Spokane Street Viaduct (the raised roadway that connects the West Seattle Bridge to I-5). Eastbound traffic has been temporarily moved to the new structure to…MORE