The West Seattle Grand Parade organization has named Clay Eals, Executive Director of the Southwest Seattle Historical Society, the recipient of the 2016 Orville Rummel Trophy for Outstanding Service to the Community. Eals will be honored during…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Seafair Pirates storm the beach (again) and a good time was had by all
Sat, 06/25/16
In true pirate tradition the Seafair Pirates stormed the beach at Alki on June 25, to the delight of thousands who came down to sunny Alki Beach for the annual event.
Landing at 1:30 the scurvey crew sang songs, made fierce faces,…MORE
106th SW will get paved next week; lane closures expected from 35th SW to 39th
Fri, 06/24/16
information from SDOT
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) advises travelers that crews will be paving SW 106th Street from 35th Avenue Southwest to 39th Avenue Southwest next week. This work will require lane closures and…MORE
Get on the air at Amateur Radio “Field Day” June 25–26 at South Seattle College
Fri, 06/24/16
Information from PSRG
Members of the Puget Sound Repeater Group (PSRG) and the Seattle Auxiliary Communications Service (ACS) will be participating in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise, June 25 – 26, 2016 South Seattle College…MORE
Highland Park Action Committee urges delay on Myers Way Parcel decisions in open letter
Thu, 06/23/16
The Highland Park Action Committee (HPAC) has sent a letter of comment regarding the potential fate of the Myers Way Parcels. June 22, 2016
RE: Myers Way Parcels PMA #4539-4542
Mayor Murray, Seattle City Council and Mr. Daniel…MORE
Controversial multi home project decision facing appeal
Thu, 06/23/16
A home building project that proposes 14 homes at 3601 Fauntleroy Way SW that got conditional approval in May is facing an appeal from a group of area neighbors.
Numerous public comment letters were submitted to DPD in 2015 when the…MORE
Murray CSO Project sewer line installation starting
Thu, 06/23/16
information from King County
King County’s contractor will begin work today to replace a 12-inch storm drain pipe under Beach Dr. S.W. This work is expected to take two to three weeks to complete.
Details: · Beach Dr. S.W.…MORE
Up up and stay! Seattle Chinese Garden Kite Festival set for June 25
Wed, 06/22/16
The annual Seattle Chinese Garden Kite Festival is back Saturday, June 25, 2–6 p.m.
The event is cosponsored by The Boeing Company. Seattle Chinese Garden North Entrance at South Seattle College 6000 16th Avenue SW Come fly kites in the…MORE
Once and Future River: Reclaiming the Duwamish
Wed, 06/22/16
information from SWSHS
"Words, Writers & West Seattle's" monthly book-talk series will be held on July 8th instead of the usual 'First Friday' this month because of the holiday on the 4th. Once and Future River: Reclaiming the…MORE
Fauntleroy Expressway bearing pad replacement project update
Tue, 06/21/16
information from SDOT
Contractors replacing the bearing pads on the Fauntleroy Expressway are well over half way to finishing their work, but are now working where the bridge turns in or out of West Seattle (west of SW Avalon Way) where…MORE
