In his monthly community newsletter for October, Southwest Precinct Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Solomon encourages Seattleites to please call 911 when they see suspicious activity ... even something as simple as an unknown vehicle driving…MORE
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Hitachi Zosen signs contract to build SR 99 tunnel boring machine
Thu, 10/13/11
Press release: Hitachi Zosen Corp. of Japan cemented its role in the SR 99 Tunnel Project on Wednesday, signing a contract with Seattle Tunnel Partners to supply the machine that will tunnel beneath downtown Seattle. “Signing this contract…MORE
Alki Community Council Statement on Landslide Mitigation
Thu, 10/13/11
Alki Community Council announcement:
October 7, 2011
Dear Mayor McGinn and Council President Conlin,
The Alki Community Council (ACC) held a meeting on September 15 to address landslide mitigation. Participants included…MORE
Community Center meetings coming up; Councilmember Sally Bagshaw offers insight and an explanation
Thu, 10/13/11
As the City of Seattle faces a $67 million budget shortfall, the Seattle City Council and Mayor's office are developing plans to make serious cuts in service to neighborhood community centers. As the West Seattle Herald reported previously these…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Roxhill Park Skatespot schematic design revealed and discussed
Wed, 10/12/11
The plan to install a "skatespot" at Roxhill Park at 2850 s.w. Roxbury Street had its first public showing of the early schematic designs and while the meeting at the Southwest Branch of the Seattle Public library was only attended by 14 people,…MORE
Girl Scout information nights set for West Seattle starting Oct. 17
Wed, 10/12/11
Free information on how to get girls involved with Girl Scouts - joining troops or getting information to those who would like to join will be the topic for three nights in three locations around West Seattle starting Oct. 17.
Forms will…MORE
White Center's storefront deputy has been named
Wed, 10/12/11
White Center's storefront deputy has been named by the office of Precinct Commander Major James Graddon of the King County Sheriff's office.
A letter was sent to the North Highline Unincoporated Area Council with the department's choice.…MORE
Viaduct closure will mean transit re-routes
Wed, 10/12/11
Press release: Construction Reroute – Routes 21 Express, 37 southbound, 54, 54 Express, 55, 56 Express, 113, 120, 121, 122 and 125
From Friday evening, October 21 at 7:30 PM through Monday morning, October 31 at about 5:00 AM, Metro bus…MORE
Monster Costume hits new heights; West Seattle software firm's new release is featured on Apple App store
Wed, 10/12/11
Monster Costume CEO Kyle Kinkade was in a very effusive mood.
That's not actually unusual for the head of the West Seattle based software company but on Wednesday Oct. 12 he learned that the company's new children's interactive puzzle…MORE
Forum on proposed homeless housing project in Delridge invokes continued concern
Wed, 10/12/11
“How can our community grow from this conversation?” was the question asked by Tanya Baer of the Delridge Community Forum at the onset of the “world café” style town hall meeting to discuss the planned DESC supportive housing project for…MORE