Seattle’s Department of Transportation is offering up to $1000 in “mini-grants” for projects aimed at educating students on pedestrian and bicycle safety and/or encouraging them to walk or bike to class.
Here are the details from SDOT’s…MORE
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Pedestrian Improvements added to Delridge Paving Project
Mon, 09/30/13
Information from SDOT
The Delridge Paving Project that is rebuilding approximately one and a half miles of Delridge Way SW between SW Orchard and Roxbury streets, and installing new storm water detention capacity beneath much of that, will…MORE
West Seattle to get additional Community Police Team officers in 2014
Mon, 09/30/13
Announced recently by Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and Interim Police Chief Jim Pugel, the Seattle Police Department was awarded a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Justice Department as part of the federal Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS…MORE
UPDATE: White Center's Jack Thompson joins first Polynesian Football HOF class
Mon, 09/30/13
White Center's football great Jack Thompson was named to the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Class of 2013 on Oct. 9.
Thompson, who played quarterback at Evergreen, Washington State and for the Bengals and Buccaneers in the NFL, joins…MORE
Experts will update congress on Amanda Knox case Oct. 2
Mon, 09/30/13
With the retrial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito now underway in Italian court, local experts hope to provide more background and insight into their case.
A panel of experts will address congressional members and staff on the third…MORE
Rotary Club wine and chocolate fundraiser on Oct. 11 to help kids enjoy Christmas
Mon, 09/30/13
Rotary Club of West Seattle press release:
ROTARY CLUB OF WEST SEATTLE CELEBRATES ITS 3RD WINE & CHOCOLATE GALA AUCTION
We are throwing a PARTY. It’s time for our annual Premium Wine and Chocolate Gala.
West Seattle…MORE
Transitional Resources presents An Evening of Inspiration Oct. 3
Mon, 09/30/13
Men and women living with mental illness need help to lead more meaningful lives. Transitional Resources is to make that possible through recovery oriented mental health services, permanent affordable housing and by seeking opportunities for…MORE
On the Go - Week of 9-30-13
Mon, 09/30/13
SUBMIT YOUR NON PROFIT EVENT FOR INCLUSION HERE: Calendar@robinsonnews.comThe Southwest Seattle Historical Society Presents “Words, Writers & West Seattle Barnes & Noble, Westwood Village 2600 S.W. Barton St. First Friday of each month,…MORE
Big drawspan leaf will be installed on South Park Bridge Oct. 4
Sat, 09/28/13
Information from King County On Friday, Oct. 4, a big derrick barge will mobilize at the construction site with the "Boeing side" drawspan leaf on the barge.
The schedule at this point is:
At 12 pm, the barge will be located and…MORE
UPDATE: High wind watch alert issued by National Weather Service
Sat, 09/28/13
UPDATE 1:00pm Sept. 29 ...POWERFUL AND DAMAGING WINDSTORM TO AFFECT PARTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON TONIGHT...
.EXPLOSIVE DEVELOPMENT IS TAKING PLACE WITH A LOW PRESSURE CENTER THAT WILL MAKE LANDFALL THIS EVENING SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE FAR…MORE
