A group of about 30 people gathered in the West Seattle Junction amid snow flurries at around 4pm on March, 13 to begin a march up to Chase Bank at the corner of California Ave. s.w. and s.w. Oregon. This was the first public display of West…MORE
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Duwamish Waterway health study underway to inform EPA’s final cleanup plan for the Superfund site
Tue, 03/13/12
The University of Washington School of Public Health is teaming up with the Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition and Just Health Action to study health issues affecting people who live near or use the Duwamish River ahead of the EPA’s final cleanup…MORE
Mother of former Mayor Nickels has died; Kathleen Anne Nickels was 83
Tue, 03/13/12
Kathleen Anne Nickels of Seattle passed away on March 11, 2012 after a heroic 15-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Born July 15, 1929 in Dixon, Illinois she was the third of five children born to George Jerome McKenney and Helen…MORE
UPDATE: Solecitto's book to be released before Knox book- Amanda Knox former Italian boyfriend expected in Seattle Friday
Mon, 03/12/12
UPDATE March 15, 3:40 PM
According to CBS News, "Raffaele Sollecito will be the first to tell about the Italian murder case that made them famous worldwide. He has a deal with Simon & Schuster's Gallery Books for a book scheduled to…MORE
Design Team named for K-5 STEM school at Boren
Mon, 03/12/12
The new option for elementary education in West Seattle, K-5 STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) at Boren, had its design team announced by Seattle Public Schools on Monday, March 12.
The design team will help develop…MORE
On the Go - Week of 3-12-12
Mon, 03/12/12
Hungarian Gala Westside Unitarian Universalist 7141 California Ave. SW Saturday, March 17, 6 p.m. A four-course Hungarian dinner, and entertainment from the Kisbetyárok Family Dancers. Tickets are $20 for adults and free for children 12 and…MORE
Community Orchard of West Seattle Seed Sale is Sat. Mar. 17
Mon, 03/12/12
The Community Orchard of West Seattle Vegetable Seed Sale is this Saturday March 17th, from 11am to 3pm at South Seattle Community College, in the LHO (landscape and horticulture) building, room 2 at the north end of the campus. The college is…MORE
Lifelong West Seattle resident Alan Schmitz has passed away
Mon, 03/12/12
The Rotary Club of West Seattle has shared this obituary for Alan Schmitz
Alan Schmitz was the grandson of West Seattle pioneers Ferdinand and Emma Schmitz, and the son of Dietrich and Peggy Schmitz. Alan was born on 11-25-1934 at Swedish…MORE
Body pulled from water on Beach Drive SW
Mon, 03/12/12
Update for 9:15 am 3/12 Seattle Police Department said this morning: "The victim is a white female, 30-50 years-old. The cause of death is unknown at this time. Homicide Detectives have responded to the scene out of an abundance of caution.…MORE
First rally for Occupy West Seattle planned for Tuesday Mar. 13
Mon, 03/12/12
The movement that began on Wall Street and then spread worldwide has been in the process of re-inventing itself over the last few months and local meetings have been taking place to bring the movement's expression of protest and promotion of…MORE