While Seattle School's infrastructure improvement levy will not be put to a vote until February 2013, the Genesee-Schmitz Neighborhood Council is taking an active role in helping the community shape a proposed new school on the Genesee Hill site…MORE
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King County drops pot misdemeanors; Deputies ordered to stop some possession arrests with I-502 passage
Mon, 11/12/12
The legalization of recreational marijuana use for Washington residents 21 years and older officially kicks in Dec. 6, but King County prosecutors and police are already changing their policies.
King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg…MORE
On the Go - Week of 11-12-12
Mon, 11/12/12
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206-937-7169 We are decorated and stocked with many one of a kind items for holiday decorating and gift giving. Help us celebrate our 22nd Anniversary on Saturday, November 17, with refreshments from 1 to…MORE
UPDATE 3: Power outage affects 3265 West Seattle customers: It's back on
Sun, 11/11/12
UPDATE at 8:55am Power is restored. City Light explained, " In attempting to reroute power to restore a portion of the original customers with another feeder (major power line), the second feeder relayed out. So, a second block of customers was…MORE
UPDATE: THIS WEEKEND- "A Day in the Life" photo exhibit by homeless youth comes to Mind Unwind Gallery
Sat, 11/10/12
Mind Unwind Gallery and Art Studio, 2206 California Av. SW, in West Seattle will host a photography exhibit, “A Day in the Life; Photographs by Homeless Youth of their Animals”, Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 1 & 2, noon until 6:00 p.m.…MORE
Roxhill Castle still needs your help; Up next tiling and detail work
Sat, 11/10/12
While the primary structures are up at Roxhill Park, (as the Herald reported Nov. 6) there is work remaining according organizers Mat and Whitney McBride who are seeking volunteers for the finishing and detail phase of the project. What's left?…MORE
West Seattle boys are competing in 'Moonbots' robotics contest
Sat, 11/10/12
Asa Buehler, and his friend Kyle Jensen, two nine-year old West Seattle kids, have been working for the past six months on an international robotics competition called "MoonBots." The competition is about future robotic missions to the moon. The…MORE
Celebrity silhouette scissor artist returns to Curious Kidstuff Tuesday, Nov. 13
Sat, 11/10/12
Silhouette artist Karl Johnson returns to West Seattle to make paper silhouettes of your children this Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Curious Kidstuff, 4740 California Ave SW. 206-937-8788.
"Silhouettes take only 90 seconds and squirmy children are…MORE
Salmon will soon get home by Boeing Plant 2
Sat, 11/10/12
Boeing Press Release:
Northwest salmon are closer to getting a much needed resting area for their annual migration down the industrial Duwamish Waterway now that Boeing (NYSE: BA) has begun the initial rough grading that will start the…MORE
Car smashes in door and window at Westwood Village
Sat, 11/10/12
A Honda driven by an older man jumped the curb and smashed into the northeast door and window of the McDonald's restaurant at Westwood Village Saturday Nov. 10. According to witnesses the driver apparently lost control of the vehicle which came…MORE