The idea of thinking globally but acting locally has probably never been more important in terms of taking care of what is closest to you, given a weakened economy. The idea which has its roots in the desire to take care of the environment can be…MORE
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SSCC announces endowments scholarships to benefit women in Culinary Arts and Wine Technology programs
Tue, 10/25/11
press release: The South Seattle Community College Foundation has received two, $25,000 gifts from the local chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier International to establish scholarship endowments to support female culinary and wine technology…MORE
West Seattle Rotary Club holding 'Purses, Wallets, Golf Bags' luncheon fundraiser Dec. 2
Tue, 10/25/11
press release: One bag, two bag, red bag, GOLF BAG… Give us your tired, your poor, your huddled purses, yearning to be worn; the wretched refuse of your teeming closets and drawers just in time for Christmas shopping!
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SLIDESHOW: WSHS Link Crew students carved pumpkins
Tue, 10/25/11
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West Seattle High School's Link Crew program held a pumpkin carving get-together today after school in the "Commons" aka lunchrooom. Some of the finished pumpkins are now up in display cases in school hallways.…MORE
After White Center raid, community gathers to discuss a safer future
Tue, 10/25/11
In a follow-up to the multi-agency arrest of over 50 people involved in drug and gun dealing in White Center, a meeting was held on Monday night, Oct. 24, to discuss how the community can work with law enforcement and county government to ensure…MORE
Hope Lutheran 2011 Gala Nov. 11
Tue, 10/25/11
From Hope Lutheran & Seattle Lutheran High School:
Please join us for an inspiring and fun filled evening, supporting Hope Lutheran and Seattle Lutheran High schools. A delectable array of hors d'oeuvres await you at Hope Lutheran as…MORE
REMINDER: Blockwatch Captains' Meeting tonight, Oct. 25
Tue, 10/25/11
From the West Seattle Blockwatch Captains Network:
The Block Watch Captain Finder Tool will rollout, ready or not! The tool is still not completely finalized (is any tool, EVER?). Nevertheless, we’re rolling it out at our October…MORE
West 5 gets a moment in the spotlight; Featured on the Food Network
Mon, 10/24/11
West 5, the West Seattle Junction's retro cool restaurant and lounge at 4539 California Ave. will be featured on the Food Network’s newest program Crave with Troy Johnson. The restaurant will make its national appearance on the program’s seventh…MORE
On the Go- Week of 10-24-11
Mon, 10/24/11
20th Annual Community Art Showcase Southwest Branch Library 9010 35th Ave. S.W. Through November 12. Local artists of all ages working in any medium are invited to participate. Sign up by calling 206-684-7455 or stop by the Southwest Branch…MORE
SLIDESHOW - UPDATE: First commute day without the viaduct heavy but not impossible
Mon, 10/24/11
The afternoon commute was basically a breeze despite heavy traffic on the lower level Spokane Street Bridge. The lack of a westbound bus lane on the upper level bridge and no on-ramps other than from I-5 kept the traffic reasonably light on the…MORE