press release: Families interested in the new K-5 STEM at Boren in West Seattle have a second opportunity to learn about this new school at an informational meeting 7-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 1 at Denny International Middle School, 2601 S.W.…MORE
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Traffic on Avalon Way restricted on Friday Feb. 24 10 to 4
Thu, 02/23/12
press release: The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) recently concluded nighttime closures on the raised roadway of the Fauntleroy Expressway, but work continues underneath the bridge on Southwest Spokane Street.
On Friday,…MORE
UPDATE: Sentencing in Sweetheart Failautusi's murder delayed until April 13
Wed, 02/22/12
Update for March 22 Anthony Haroldlee Smith's sentencing for second degree murder in the shooting death of Sweetheart Failautusi, originally scheduled for March 23, has been delayed according to the King County Prosecutor's Office.
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Seattle Police ask for public aid after a New Year spike in shootings, murders
Wed, 02/22/12
Seattle is off to a bad start when it comes to violent crime.
With nine homicides this year (including one in West Seattle: the shooting death of 36-year-old Micheal Travis Hood on Jan. 21) and 11 additional aggravated assaults that…MORE
Stay away from Seal Pups! A resting pup in Lincoln Park attracts the curious
Wed, 02/22/12
A Seal pup was observed, just adjacent to Point Williams near Colman Pool this afternoon, Feb. 22 and it attracted the attention of the curious, even though it was hard to see, the view obscured by some driftwood
SealSitters.org took…MORE
Friends of Hicklin Lake hoping to land water cleanup grant
Wed, 02/22/12
Friends of Hicklin Lake (of Lakewood Park in White Center) are angling towards a grant from the Puget Soundkeepers Alliance to help cleanup the body of water beset with pollution. For background, check out the Herald article, "Hello Hicklin Lake…MORE
No more nighttime Fauntleroy Expressway closures
Wed, 02/22/12
press release: The contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation on the Fauntleroy Expressway, the raised roadway at the west end of the West Seattle Bridge, completed nighttime work on Tuesday, February 22. No further closures…MORE
AmericanWest Bank named as the WestSide Business of the year; Award presentation set for April 18
Wed, 02/22/12
The annual WestSide Awards sponsored by the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce have been announced and Shannon Felix of Avalon Glass has shared the announcement. Atop the awards list are AmericanWest Bank, The Grove West Seattle Inn, Pete Spalding…MORE
Rotary District 5030 will receive Realtor's First Citizen Award
Tue, 02/21/12
press release: For only the second time in its 74 year history, the Seattle-King County First Citizen Award will be presented to an organization.
Rotary International District 5030, which encompasses 53 clubs stretching from Mill Creek to…MORE
REMINDER: Fauntleroy Expressway closed tonight Feb. 21
Tue, 02/21/12
press release: The Fauntleroy Expressway (at the west end of the West Seattle Bridge) will be closed tonight, February 21, as previously announced. The schedule for the rest of the week will depend on work progress. The contractor expects this…MORE