UPDATE 10:45pm The windstorm that many predicted might be "historic" was something of a letdown but did bring heavy rains and winds that blew leaves off trees but no power outages to West Seattle. A wind advisory from the National Weather Service…MORE
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Weekend weather may affect West Seattle Water Taxi service
Fri, 10/14/16
The National Weather Service storm forecast for this weekend includes high wind warnings that may affect service on the West Seattle Water Taxi route. The King County Marine Division will issue a rider alert in the event a service interruption…MORE
Will we see homeless campers in our parks? Rancorous City Council meeting airs the issues
Fri, 10/14/16
By Shane Harms
The issue of homelessness in Seattle has been coming to a head as both the Seattle Mayor's office and the Seattle City Council have grappled with how to deal with homeless encampments. The recent clearing of the "Jungle" an…MORE
UPDATE: More than 4600 lose power in West Seattle; Power restored for many, pockets remain
Fri, 10/14/16
UPDATE 11:47pm A pocket of power loss totaling 86 customers remains just east of Madison Middle School. City Light estimates a 1:23am restoration time.
UPDATE 6:45 While power is back for thousands some pockets of power outage remain. 130…MORE
UPDATE: Power outage hits nearly 4000 from Burien to near South Park; Now down to 855
Fri, 10/14/16
UPDATE 11:30am Number without power now down to 855 with power in the Burien area now restored. Areas east of 509 north of Burien are still without electricity.
Original Post High winds on Friday knocked out power for nearly 4000 Seattle…MORE
Lam Bow fire victims still need your help; Biella Foundation offering a matching fund opportunity
Fri, 10/14/16
The victims of the extensive fire at the Lam Bow Apartments on Delridge Way SW recently managed to escape with their lives. All of the residents have new homes now but fled the fire with nothing.
The Biella Foundation, a small local family…MORE
Seattle Emergency Hub at Alaska Junction will open Oct.23
Thu, 10/13/16
Thanks to the joint efforts of the Junction Neighbors Organization (JuNO), Hope Lutheran Church, West Seattle Be Prepared, supporting local businesses and the City of Seattle Neighborhood Matching Fund, a new Seattle Emergency Communications Hub…MORE
'Bright Room Called Day' is the next production for WSHS Drama Club
Thu, 10/13/16
The next production from the West Seattle High School Drama Club is the play "Bright Room Called Day" by Tony Kushner. Kushner is best known as the playwright of 'Angels in America.'
The production will be presented Oct. 27, 28, 29 and…MORE
Show the White Center Food Bank some support – head to the 12th annual Harvest Dinner and Auction, Oct. 15
Thu, 10/13/16
by Lindsay Peyton The 12th annual Harvest Dinner and Auction is slated for 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15 – and organizers are working to make it the best fundraiser yet.
“It’s an awesome community event,” development director Ian…MORE
Second design review meeting set for five story mixed use bldg. on 35th Ave SW
Thu, 10/13/16
The second design review meeting for a five story mixed use building to be located at 9030 35th Ave SW is set for Nov. 3 at the West Seattle Senior Center. The proposed building would have 40 residential units and parking for 32 vehicles within…MORE