Nickelsville, facing a Sept. 1 eviction date from their current location on Marginal Way in Highland Park, announced via their Facebook page on Aug. 28 they have secured three new tent city locations (enough to move everyone out) and plan to make…MORE
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Fair Elections Seattle fundraiser will feature Conlin, Rasmussen, Fitzgibbon, McDermott and others Aug. 29
Wed, 08/28/13
Called together quickly a special fundraising benefit reception aimed at highlighting fair elections, and public campaign financing is being held by the 34th District Democrats on Aug. 29.
The event will see some well known names in…MORE
UPDATE: Recycle your cycle, and other sports gear at Second Gear sports; Now open
Wed, 08/28/13
UPDATE 9/6/13 After a few permits caused a delay, Second Gear Sports held a soft open on Friday Sept. 6. They will be open 10am to 6pm daily and are looking for gear to take on consignment and already have some new and used items for sale.…MORE
Crime spike: Over 30 West Seattle burglaries reported in 7 days
Wed, 08/28/13
In our weekly tabulation of crimes reported in West Seattle for the Herald’s Police Blotter, we noticed the hits for burglaries from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25 just kept coming up. Once the final tally was in, we had over 30 burglaries reported in that…MORE
Meander’s Kitchen relocating in White Center
Wed, 08/28/13
After a 10-month stint at the old Papa’s Pub on 16th Ave. S.W. in White Center, Meander’s Kitchen owner Miranda Krone announced via Facebook on Aug. 27 that she is meandering the breakfast joint a bit south, to 9809 16th Ave. S.W. where San…MORE
“Alki Landing” project nears design submittal to city
Wed, 08/28/13
Changes are afoot in Alki as developer Borge Steinsvik is moving forward with his plans for mixed-use “Alki Landing,” located at the eastern corner of 59th Ave. S.W. and Alki Ave. S.W.
Steinsvik owns the 13,700 ft. lot that Alki Beach…MORE
Harbor Seal Day will celebrate marine mammals and dedicate Sentinels of the Sound sculpture Sept. 8
Tue, 08/27/13
Mayor Mike McGinn and Governor Jay Inslee have both proclaimed Sept. 8 as Harbor Seal Day and a special celebration is set to celebrate marine mammals and dedicate the recently installed sculpture on Alki of the Sentinels of the Sound.
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King County offers Barton Pump Station construction update
Tue, 08/27/13
Information from King County
As construction moves forward, King County will be providing monthly project updates to keep the community informed. King County will continue notify the community and ferry commuters should any ferry lane…MORE
Union Gospel Mission explains their Nickelsville work, hopes to dispel "rumors"
Tue, 08/27/13
“One of the most difficult things for us to deal with is dispelling rumors,” Union Gospel Mission (UGM) men’s shelter director Terry Pallas said of their work with Nickelsville’s homeless population in finding transitional housing solutions.…MORE
Legal wrangling continues over Benchview neighborhood land use
Tue, 08/27/13
When Judge Marianne Spearmann ruled in the Benchview Neighborhood Associaation's (BNA) case against developers in their neighborhood in late July, the neighborhood association thought they had won. But legal wrangling often continues as long as…MORE
