Workers are busy outfitting the former Bohemian Restaurant at 3405 California Ave. s.w. as it becomes the newest in a small chain of restaurants by owner Greg Beckley. West City Kitchen (the name used on the city permit), if all goes well will…MORE
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Mayor Mcginn responds to West Seattle concerns
Wed, 08/29/12
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn held a town hall meeting with West Seattle residents on Aug. 28 to answer a multitude of questions.
McGinn opened the meeting with a summary of Seattle’s economic situation, saying our city is leading the state in…MORE
UnitedHealthCare will give out free backpacks to students on Aug. 31 at Greenbridge
Wed, 08/29/12
Press release UnitedHealthcare is donating 3,500 backpacks to community organizations in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods across Washington, including White Center on Aug. 31 at Greenbridge.
Friday, Aug. 31, 4-6:30 p.m.
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Alki Homestead meeting was focused on the future; But it will be at least a year before anything changes
Tue, 08/28/12
A group of select people and at least one public official met with the owner of the Alki Homestead, Tom Lin on Aug. 28 to go over the options for the aging, historic building and attempt to gain an understanding of where to go next.
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UPDATE: Young man shot in White Center - "very likely" self-inflicted
Tue, 08/28/12
Update for Aug. 29 A few more details from a followup conversation with KCSO Sgt. West:
Detectives are still leaning towards the probability the victim shot himself in the upper groin area based on physical evidence and the bullet's…MORE
Maintenance Jamboree week of Sept. 17 will spruce up Lincoln Park
Tue, 08/28/12
Seattle Parks and Recreation is bringing together multiple Parks staff at what they are calling a “maintenance jamboree” at Lincoln Park the week of September 17.
They define it as "a maintenance jamboree is a concentrated effort to take…MORE
Neat Street looking for White Center volunteers for Sept. 8 clean up
Tue, 08/28/12
Neat Street a White Center based group dedicated to cleaning up graffiti, removing litter and washing windows will be organizing a neighborhood clean-up event on Saturday, September 8th from 10:00 a.m. to noon.
Gloves, garbage bags, and…MORE
Water taxi offering extended sailings for Seahawks games
Tue, 08/28/12
Press release The King County Water Taxi's West Seattle route will be running its extended sailing schedules for this Thursday's Seahawks game on August 30 and for Saturday's Huskies game on September 1. In addition to the final scheduled…MORE
UPDATE 2: Prescription drug lord and 23 associates arrested from Seattle to California, including one West Seattleite
Tue, 08/28/12
Update for 6:10 p.m., Aug. 28 In a major bust of a prescription drug trafficking operation spanning from Northern California to Puget Sound, over 100 federal and local law enforcement officers and agents raided 16 different locations and arrested…MORE
SLIDESHOW: TAF’s Bethaday Community Learning Space in White Center nears completion
Tue, 08/28/12
“This space is for the community – it is not just our space,” Technology Access Foundation’s Deputy Director Sherry Williams said. “It’s for our families, it’s for our kids, it’s for learning."
Combining modern architecture with recycled…MORE