The Restore the Duwamish Shoreline Challenge will be hosting a Saturday event as part of the Duwamish Alive! Coalition to mobilize volunteer effort along the Duwamish River. On April 20th, volunteers will be gathering at restoration events up and…MORE
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REMINDER: Early design meeting on May 9 for 4-story structure at 4535 44th Ave. S.W.
Thu, 04/18/13
The Department of Planning and Development will host a public early design guidance meeting on May 9th at the West Seattle Senior Center for a new apartment project planned for 4535 44th Ave. S.W., just west of Alaska Junction.
From DPD…MORE
Get out the cameras: Rat City Art City Short Film Festival is coming in June
Thu, 04/18/13
Information from RCAC:
In June 2011, White Center curated it's first Short Film Festival. Three twenty minute programs covering a wide range of subjects were hosted by Southgate Roller Rink, Full Tilt, and Big Al Brewing.
We are…MORE
Seattle Parks holding public hearing on Opportunity Fund projects
Thu, 04/18/13
From Seattle Parks The Parks and Green Spaces Levy Oversight Committee is hosting a public hearing to gather public comments on the proposed second round Opportunity Fund projects on Monday April 22, 2013. The hearing is at Miller Community…MORE
After 17 years, Dutchie retires from McClendon Hardware
Wed, 04/17/13
After 17 years as the magnetic cashier at McClendon Hardware in White Center, "Dutchie" has decided it's time to retire.
Her last day was April 17 and coworkers, longtime friends and customers gave her a proper sending off with way too…MORE
California Ave SW paving next week from Findlay to Dawson Streets
Wed, 04/17/13
Information from SDOT Seattle Department of Transportation crews plan to grind and pave California Avenue Southwest from Southwest Dawson Street to Southwest Findlay Street on April 25 and 26, weather permitting.
Traffic will be shifted to…MORE
White Center is seeking mural artists for more wall projects
Tue, 04/16/13
The White Center Chamber of Commerce is seeking more mural artists to continue the effort started last year to decorate building walls with public art.
Outgoing Chamber President Mark Ufkes said, "What we have learned is that murals add…MORE
Assault at West Seattle Golf Course has one in hospital
Tue, 04/16/13
An assault by a woman allegedly on drugs sent the assailant to the hospital and left the victim shaken and injured at the entrance to the West Seattle Golf Course on Tuesday April 16.
The victim said, "I was going to go home and she comes…MORE
King County announces agreement with feds to fund long-term runoff pollution projects, including some in West Seattle
Tue, 04/16/13
On April 16, King County announced the finalization of a long-term agreement with the federal government to fund pollution control programs to reduce polluted runoff dumping into Puget Sound and the Duwamish River.
Those projects include…MORE
Wildlife Commission mulls octopus hunting options; public meetings upcoming
Tue, 04/16/13
The debate sparked instantaneously on Halloween Day, 2012, when a 19-year-old man emerged from Cove 2 on Alki with a female giant Pacific octopus in his arms. He was confronted by two divers who use the access point to watch wildlife, not catch…MORE