The Highline School District has announced a $460,000 grant awarded to Cascade Middle School and the Evergreen campus to help teachers improve instruction in the STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).
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The 10th annual NW Hope and Healing Alki Beach 5k Walk/Run is happening Aug. 26
Mon, 08/20/12
The Northwest Hope & Healing Foundation is staging their 10th annual Alki Beach 5k Walk/Run on Sunday, Aug. 26 along Alki Beach.
Tami Hyldahl-Haan, a breast cancer survivor from Seattle, will share her personal story and kick off the…MORE
New leadership now in place at White Center Salvation Army
Mon, 08/20/12
The Salvation Army Northwest Division has announced the appointment of Captains Raymond and Jennifer Erickson-King, to the Seattle White Center Corps located at 9050 16th Avenue SW. Prior to this appointment, the Captains managed the Youth…MORE
UPDATE 2: Charges filed in shooting outside Bamboo Tavern on Alki
Sun, 08/19/12
Update for Aug. 25 Michael Helmer, 27 of Kent, was charged with fourth degree assault on Aug. 22 for allegedly pulling out a 9mm handgun and shooting - striking one victim - after a fight broke out in front of the Bamboo Tavern on Aug. 19,…MORE
Settlement reached in Beach Drive landslide lawsuit
Sat, 08/18/12
An ordeal reaching back to 2007 has come to an end as the City Attorney's Office reached an agreement with a Beach Drive resident and his insurance company to pay for the repairs necessary to shore up a hillside and stop the threat of landslides…MORE
Speeding camera and van planned for West Seattle school zones
Sat, 08/18/12
Speeders beware: The Seattle Police Department announced plans to install a fixed school speed zone camera on Fauntleroy next to Gatewood Elementary School and to start parking their speed van near Our Lady of Guadalupe on the 7100 block of 35th…MORE
King County says they’ll pilot a floating island at Hicklin Lake in White Center
Sat, 08/18/12
Friends of Hicklin Lake have been talking with King County politicians and scientists for months about having five floating islands installed at the heavily polluted body of water that, decades ago, used to be a favorite swimming hole for White…MORE
REMINDER: Seattle libraries will be closed for a week due to budget cuts (Aug. 27 - Sept. 3)
Thu, 08/16/12
All branches of the Seattle Public Library System will be closed from Monday, Aug. 27 through Monday, Sept. 3 (which includes the Labor Day holiday closure) as a city-mandated cost saving measure.
For the Southwest (9010 35th Ave S.W.) and…MORE
SW Historical Society is seeking 'Recipes and Recollections' for Apron Strings cookbook
Thu, 08/16/12
The Southwest Historical Society is planning to publish a cookbook featuring recipes submitted by people from the greater Southwest Seattle area.
The official title is:Apron Strings: Recipes and Recollections from West Seattle and the…MORE
Spokane Street Viaduct update; Eastbound First Ave. off ramp will be closed through Sept.
Thu, 08/16/12
press release: Beginning Monday morning, August 20, the eastbound off-ramp at First Avenue S will be closed for repaving and will remain closed through the end of September. The eastbound off-ramp at Fourth Avenue will remain open. In addition…MORE
