Speeding along Fauntleroy Ave. S.W. near Gatewood Elementary School in West Seattle is under the watchful eye of automated school zone cameras as of Nov. 1, according to Seattle Police.
Gatewood is located at 4320 S.W. Myrtle St., and made…MORE
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Got Milk … Money? White Center Food Bank starts a donation drive to bring fresh milk to needy families
Thu, 11/01/12
You might start seeing White Center Food Bank “Milk Money” containers around the community as of late, and the WCFB is hoping people will fill them up with change (or bills if you are so inclined) to help provide fresh milk to their clients.…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Roxhill Playground makeover is a unique community effort; More volunteers needed
Thu, 11/01/12
UPDATE Nov. 2 A team of volunteers swarmed the site of the playground construction and made quick work of assembling the first parts of the framework for what will become two "castles" on the site. Organizer Mat McBride said, "This is great and…MORE
Coalition for Drug-Free Youth looking for members, from individuals to organizations to businesses
Thu, 11/01/12
Led by the folks at Navos Mental Health Solutions, a non-profit with locations in West Seattle and Burien, the Coalition for Drug-Free Youth is growing in strength and looking for additional members to help set policy and goals in reducing drug,…MORE
Easy Street Records recognized by Mayor McGinn
Thu, 11/01/12
Easy Street Records has earned yet another honor, after first winning the title of Small Business of the year in King County last month. Mayor Mike McGinn announced on Nov. 1 that the company was being recognized for "stability, longevity and…MORE
Seattle Public Schools note improved academic performance and growing enrollment in State of the District report
Thu, 11/01/12
The Seattle Public Schools issued their State of the District report, as delivered by Superintendent José Banda on Nov. 1 and they report improved academic performance and growing enrollment. Only the 10th grade reading and writing proficiency…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Women spin & dangle in Halloween hoopla at Shadowland
Thu, 11/01/12
While many dished out Snickers Bars and Reese's Cups on Halloween night, Shadowland Bar & Restaurant, 4458 California Ave. SW, in West Seattle, offered eye candy and athleticism. The Seattle Aerial Arts School, with a West Seattle location at…MORE
Kid Alert! WSDOT running naming contest for the SR99 Tunnel Boring Machine
Thu, 11/01/12
It will be the largest tunnel boring machine ever seen by mankind at 57.5 feet in diameter, 326 feet long and weighing in at 6700 TONS, and it will be put to work right here in Seattle by mid-2013.
In advance of the project to replace the…MORE
Teen arrested for stealing TVs on Halloween
Thu, 11/01/12
According to Det. Mark Jamieson with the Seattle Police Department, a 16-year-old male and two male cohorts were seen pushing a shopping cart full of flat-screen televisions shortly before midnight on Halloween in Highland Park.
The…MORE
Alki Homestead nearing pivotal decision; RAFN Company chosen to oversee process
Wed, 10/31/12
A private meeting in August on the potential fate of the historic Alki Homestead led to an onsite visit in September from most of those who were present and some important decisions.
As the West Seattle Herald reported on Aug. 28, the…MORE
