UPDATE Mar. 9 2:50pm Due to a power outage in South Seattle, Seattle Public Schools has extended the open enrollment deadline to March 12.
press release: Seattle Public Schools Open Enrollment for the 2012-13 school year continues through…MORE
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On the Go - Week of 3-5-12
Mon, 03/05/12
Stop ‘N Shop 4504 California Ave. SW Remember to donate reusable items ie kitchenware, tools, knickknacks, jewelry, linens, furniture, home decorations, clothing & accessories to the Senior Centers Stop‘n Shop. Our thrift shop runs on the…MORE
Bee Healthy Bee buzzes about a healthy breakfast to improve academic performance
Mon, 03/05/12
Recognizing the link between a healthy breakfast and academic performance the Seattle Public Schools kicked off their ‘Go for Gold’ breakfast campaign at West Seattle Elementary School Mar. 5 with the appearance of the “Bee Healthy” Bee. The…MORE
SPD: Shots fired at High Point Community Center
Mon, 03/05/12
Press release from Det. Mark Jamieson:
On March 4th, just before 8:00 pm, numerous callers reported hearing shots fired in the area of 34th Avenue Southwest and SW Willow Street. The reports also indicated that several cars were heard…MORE
UPDATE: Winter not done yet; Updated forecast now says snow unlikely in lowlands
Sun, 03/04/12
UPDATE at 10:30 pm
The National Weather Service has changed their forecast and now snow no longer looks likely in the lowland areas of Seattle in the next 24 hours. Here's their updated forecast:
"Overnight: Rain, mainly after 4am.…MORE
Whale skeleton now on display at MaST in Des Moines; Same whale found in West Seattle in 2010
Sat, 03/03/12
A three to five-year-old, 37-foot juvenile gray whale washed up on Arroyo Beach in West Seattle April 14, 2010 and died. The Highline Community College Marine Science Technology Center, (MaST), 28203 Redondo Beach Dr. S., Des Moines, now…MORE
Love a parade? The West Seattle American Legion Grand Parade may not happen without your help
Sat, 03/03/12
As we reported on February 1 the biggest parade of the year in West Seattle is in serious danger of not happening. Financially the goal is $5000. This parade, enjoyed for generations is a West Seattle tradition that every year attracts thousands…MORE
Parents' conundrum in choosing new K-5 STEM elementary
Fri, 03/02/12
For West Seattle parents with children preparing for kindergarten to 5th grade in 2012 there is a new, intriguing option in the K-5 STEM program starting in September, 2012, at the Louisa Boren Building on Delridge Way S.W.
The problem is…MORE
Brewlesque Coffee opens but without bikinis
Fri, 03/02/12
Brewlesque Espresso Coffee at 9735 Delridge Way s.w (at the tip of the triangle heading south on Delridge) is the new coffee stand in White Center, taking over from Java Joint (though their sign is still up) a couple of weeks ago. But since then…MORE
City accepting nominations for Mayor's 2012 Arts Award
Fri, 03/02/12
Press release
The Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs is accepting nominations for the 2012 Mayor’s Arts Awards. The awards recognize the accomplishments of artists, arts and cultural organizations and community members committed to…MORE
