Information from City of Burien
The city is conducting a series of informational sessions designed to inform North Highline residents about the upcoming North Highline annexation measure on the Nov. 6 General Election ballot. City…MORE
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White Center Heights Elementary to implement dual language programs in 2013
Thu, 09/06/12
Information from Highline Public Schools
More Highline Kindergarteners will learn a second language at school starting next fall. Highline will open new dual language programs at White Center Heights and Madrona elementary schools. Each…MORE
Man with a sword tears up store and apartment, forcing police to tase him
Thu, 09/06/12
From the Seattle Police Blotter
Written by Detective Jeff Kappel on September 6, 2012
A mentally ill man remains in the hospital after two prior police contacts and hospitalizations within the last 24 hours.
At approximately…MORE
Reminder- the West Seattle Car Show is back Sunday Sept.16
Wed, 09/05/12
The 5th Annual West Seattle Car Show returns to the junction on Sunday September 16th from 8am to 4pm.
Classic cars, motorcycles, and trucks will line the streets, many with information displays and their proud owners on hand to answer…MORE
Neighborhood House taps Miryam Laytner for Director of Development and Advancement
Wed, 09/05/12
press release: Neighborhood House has promoted Miryam Laytner to the role of Director of Development and Advancement, effective Sept. 1, 2012. A Neighborhood House employee for three years, Laytner previously worked as the agency’s Public Grants…MORE
High Point Community Center hosting Family Fun entertainment series
Wed, 09/05/12
press release: Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Associated Recreation Council are excited to announce a series of family fun entertainment on the third Saturday of each month starting in September. High Point community Center located at…MORE
Easy Street Records named as Small Business of the year finalist by King Co. Exec.
Wed, 09/05/12
Easy Street Records, the record store, cafe, and frequent performance space in the West Seattle Junction (another location is on Mercer in Queen Anne) was named today as a finalist for Small Business of the Year by King County Executive Dow…MORE
UPDATE: Charges dropped against West Seattle caregiver accused of stealing $50K from Holocaust survivor
Wed, 09/05/12
Update for Oct. 24
Mary Celeste Park, 54, is no longer facing first degree theft charges after she was accused in August of stealing $50,000 from a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor and West Seattle resident.
According to court…MORE
West Seattle's Grindline wins both Roxhill and Judkins Skatespot bids: Construction to start Sept. 10
Wed, 09/05/12
Seattle Parks and Recreation announced today that it has awarded the construction contract for the Roxhill and Judkins skatespots to West Seattle based Grindline Inc. Grindline will begin construction on September 10, 2012 on both projects.…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Opening day at K-5 STEM at Boren signifies a new direction for Seattle elementary schools
Wed, 09/05/12
Cell phone batteries collectively drained as parents snapped photos and shot video of their children’s first day at K-5 STEM on Sept. 5, documenting not only an important milestone for West Seattle families, but for Seattle Public Schools as well…MORE
