On Feb. 23, the Burien-based Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) held a Special Meeting for the purpose of interviewing and considering the four finalists for our Executive Director position, vacant since Oct. 14, 2011…MORE
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Southwest Precinct to implement Violence Prevention Emphasis Patrols
Fri, 02/24/12
On Feb. 24 the Seattle Police Department announced the creation of a “dedicated emphasis … to address hot spots” of gun violence in response to the large spike in murders and near-misses as we move into 2012 (nine murders and 11 aggravated…MORE
West Seattle Lions announce 2012 Scholarship Awards (High School Senior? Apply Now!)
Fri, 02/24/12
Press release The West Seattle Lions Club is pleased to announce that they will be making their 2012 Scholarship Awards. Six $1000 scholarships will be offered to graduating seniors living in the West Seattle area, as defined by the Seattle…MORE
REMINDER: Two Delridge DESC project meetings coming up in March
Fri, 02/24/12
Update for March 8 A reminder for Delridge residents that tonight, March 8 at 8 p.m. at the West Seattle Senior Center, is the next Southwest Design Review Board Meeting on DESC's supportive housing project.
The latest building design that…MORE
Student veterans & experts grapple with "invisible wounds" of post-traumatic stress
Fri, 02/24/12
A veterans panel hosted by South Seattle Community College Wednesday, Feb. 22 shed light on the internal crisis experienced by thousands of soldiers returning home with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, and what is understood, and…MORE
Metro hosting one hour Tweetup today about Sept. transit changes
Fri, 02/24/12
If you have a Twitter account you have a chance to get some direct answers (albeit at 140 characters per response) to your questions about the transit changes set to take place this coming September.
Metro is hosting a "Tweetup" today…MORE
SUV hits pole at 7-11 on Harbor Ave. SW
Thu, 02/23/12
By David Rosen
A non injury accident happened just after 9 pm at the 7-11 along Harbor Ave. SW on Feb 23. A witness to the accident was driving on I-5 southbound saw the driver of this vehicle driving erratically. He called 911.
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Barton Street P-Patch will open March 11
Thu, 02/23/12
The Opening Day Celebration for the Barton Street P-Patch located at the corner of 34th s.w and s.w. Barton Street is March 11. Time TBA.
Through the group's Facebook page Randee Frost writes:
"All beds are a minimum of 100 sq ft…MORE
Here's a chance to help restore Puget Creek and the Sanislo Wetland
Thu, 02/23/12
Puget Creek Watershed Alliance is working to be good upstream neighbors to the Duwamish Tribe to support their efforts to daylight Puget Creek and restore salmon habitat near the Longhouse and Cultural Center in West Seattle. Restoring the…MORE
Here's a chance to help restore Puget Creek and the Sanislo Wetland
Thu, 02/23/12
Puget Creek Watershed Alliance is working to be good upstream neighbors to the Duwamish Tribe to support their efforts to daylight Puget Creek and restore salmon habitat near the Longhouse and Cultural Center in West Seattle. Restoring the…MORE
