The process of getting a building built, especially in an environmentally sensitive area can take a long time and the site of the former Alki Tavern, at 1307 Harbor Ave SW is no exception. Now, after nearly two years a decision (with conditions)…MORE
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Rick Jump retires as White Center Food Bank Director
Sun, 01/08/17
In a move that was not expected, Rick Jump long time Director of the White Center Food Bank has retired. Citing health issued Jump shared the news via a letter to the media and the public. Here is the letter:
To the clients, donors,…MORE
Admiral Neighborhood Assoc. will discuss HALA and local impacts
Sat, 01/07/17
The Admiral Neighborhood Association (ANA) meeting on Jan. 10 will feature Deb Barker who will help educate and lead a discussion about HALA (Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda) as it affects the Admiral Residential Urban Village. This…MORE
SW Design Review Board hears about two projects; One large, one small
Fri, 01/06/17
By Gwen Davis
On Thursday evening, the Southwest Design Review Board held two meetings — one about the structure at 3039 SW Avalon Way, the other about a development at 4220 SW 100th. See our previous coverage here.
Here is what…MORE
UPDATE: Summit Atlas charter school groundbreaking coming Feb. 2
Thu, 01/05/17
West Seattle's first charter school, Summit Atlas will open, starting with sixth- and ninth-grade classes in August 2017 at 9601 35th Ave SW. The groundbreaking for expansion of the existing building is coming up Thursday, February 2 at 5:30-6:30…MORE
One person dead in early morning RV fire under West Seattle Bridge
Thu, 01/05/17
One person has died in an early morning fire that consumed an RV parked under the West Seattle Bridge near 1st Ave South.
First noticed by Port of Seattle Police, the call to 911 came in at 3:17am.
Seattle Fire crews responded but…MORE
Residents voice concern over city’s affordable housing plans
Wed, 01/04/17
By Gwen Davis
The city aims to plow ahead with its new Housing and Livability Agenda (HALA) which will primarily require all multifamily and commercial development to contribute to affordable housing. New residential properties will need…MORE
Fauntleroy Expressway overnight lane and exit closures coming Jan. 8 and 9
Wed, 01/04/17
information from SDOT
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) and Seattle City Light will be working on the Fauntleroy Expressway (West Seattle Freeway) over two nights next week to make repairs to the street lights.
Sunday…MORE
Mothers and Sons starts Jan 19 at ArtsWest
Wed, 01/04/17
Coming to ArtsWest Theater in the West Seattle Junction starting Jan. 19 is Mothers and Sons The play runs from Jan 19 – Feb 11 2017
Written by Terrence McNally it is the 2014 Tony Award Nominated Best Play and 2014 Drama League Nominated…MORE
11th annual Health Fair coming to South Seattle College Jan. 10
Wed, 01/04/17
Ready to get healthier? That process starts with education and what better place than South Seattle College? The 11th annual Health Fair is set for Jan. 10 in the Jerry Brockey Student Center, Room A/B, Room 140 and Room 148 from 11am to 2pm…MORE
