On Sept. 20, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn announced his plan to fund 450 additional youth participants in the Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative and additional after school and late night hours at seven community centers across the city,…MORE
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UPDATE & SLIDESHOW: :Buzz Aldrin, other astronauts & cosmonauts spoke Sunday at Museum of Flight
Wed, 09/19/12
UPDATE, SUNDAY, SEPT. 23
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The Seattle Museum of Flight in Tukwila welcomed an A-list of astronauts, mission controllers, cosmonauts, and other officials this weekend for their "Wings of Heroes" gala and…MORE
Longtime West Seattle block watch captain’s request might just come true: Gunshot locators for Seattle
Wed, 09/19/12
West Seattle resident and block watch captain Dick Hurley has been keeping his eyes and ears on his Sunrise Heights neighborhood and beyond for decades now, and every chance he gets (including a recent town hall meeting), he asks Seattle’s…MORE
‘Who Killed Me?’ ad campaign aims to solve murders through exposure, including one in West Seattle
Wed, 09/19/12
There have been 16 unsolved murders in Seattle since January of 2010 and the Seattle Police Department, along with the Department of Justice and Crime Stoppers, is taking a new approach to solving those crimes and bringing justice to the victims…MORE
Beat the Burn 5k Run/Walk, Sept. 30 on Alki, will benefit young burn victims
Wed, 09/19/12
Beat the Burn press release
The Port of Seattle Fire Department/Local 1257 Firefighters and the Washington State Council of Fire Fighters Burn Foundation would like to invite you to bring the family and join us on Sunday, September 30th at…MORE
UPDATE 2: Plant trees at Duwamish Alive! OCT 20; SPU students helped clean up West Seattle and White Center parks
Wed, 09/19/12
UPDATE; Saturday, SEPT. 22:
Over 750 Seattle Pacific University freshmen and transfer students spread out across the Seattle area Saturday, Sept. 22, for their annual CityQuest community service orientation, experience their first day of…MORE
Rotary of West Seattle sponsoring young professional exchange to Russia
Wed, 09/19/12
Rotary of West Seattle press release
ROTARY SPONSORS AN EXCHANGE IN RUSSIA (all expenses paid)
Applications due Oct. 22, 2012. Complete information and application forms are available at www.gse.rotary5030.org.
The Rotary…MORE
Navos to launch Community Coalition for Drug Free Youth
Wed, 09/19/12
Navos Mental Health Solutions, a private non-profit with locations in West Seattle and Burien, is putting together a group of businesses, citizens, non-profits and government agencies to launch a Community Coalition for Drug Free Youth, aimed at…MORE
Fall schedule changes for Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth Ferry begin Sunday, Sept. 23
Tue, 09/18/12
Faunt/Va/SW - Fall Schedule Changes from Washington State Ferries
Washington State Ferries’ fall schedule begins this Sunday Sept. 23.
There are many five minute changes this schedule including: the summer 4:30 a.m. sailing from…MORE
Critical home repair offered by Habitat for Humanity and White Center CDA in North Highline
Tue, 09/18/12
Habitat for Humanity of Seattle and South King County is working with the White Center Community Development Association "to identify and assist families with homes in need of critical repair," in the North Shorewood Park region of North Highline…MORE