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The West Seattle Herald asked Seattle District 1 councilmember Lisa Herbold for her take on the trend toward monster apartment complex buildings often with few or no parking spaces now being allowed in our community. Here's what she had to say:…MORE

The shooting that took the life of a 23 year old man on Alki is part of a pattern of shootings in Seattle with an increase of nearly 17 percent over last year. District 1 City Council Member Lisa Herbold addressed the problem in a meeting of the…MORE

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Mayor Ed Murray announced an investment of $1,182,400 to support 28 community-initiated projects across the City. The awards are from the Neighborhood Matching Fund’s Community Partnership Fund which…MORE

The annual Taste of West Seattle, a benefit event that helps support the programs for West Seattle Helpline blew past last year's total raised of $63,000 by raising $70,000 and still counting.

The Taste of West Seattle is a local,…MORE

Seattle Public Schools announced via a letter today the appointment of Brian Vance as the new principal for West Seattle High School.


Dear West Seattle High School community

I am pleased to announce that Brian Vance has been…MORE

On Friday, May 26, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will lower the speed limit on on Harbor Ave SW in West Seattle (and Boyer Ave E in the Montlake neighborhood) as part of the city’s Vision Zero plan to end traffic deaths and…MORE

Dr. Flip Herndon, Associate Superintendent for Capital Projects and Planning and Enrollment Planning, will meet with the Louisa Boren K-8 STEM School Community on June 1st from 6:30-7:30 at Louisa Boren School to provide information and answer…MORE

Update: 2:45pm Seattle Public Schools said that the 911 callout this morning to the former Schmitz Park Elementary school building was a "steam value issue: it’s designed to emit steam when there is a boiler malfunction. Our engineers are working…MORE

Update 6:00am The young man shot following some kind of incident on Alki Tuesday evening has died. He was 23 years old. Seattle Police say reports of a suspect or suspect vehicle are not yet verified. The police believe it was not a random…MORE

Navos Mental Health and Wellness Center is presenting a free Community Health Fair Thursday, June 1 at their location in Burien at 136th Street and Ambaum Blvd. SW. Exhibitor booths will feature resources for mental health, diabetes and blood…MORE