The local West Seattle Night Out parties were by all reports well attended and accomplished their purpose: To make people more familiar with their neighbors fostering greater connections between them to help curb crime, provide assistance and…MORE
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West Seattle Tool Library featured in August issue of Popular Mechanics
Tue, 08/02/11
Press release:
The well-known magazine/website Popular Mechanics, which is devoted to everything from DIY home tips, gadget news, test drives of new cars and science breakthroughs, featured the West Seattle Tool Library in its “10 Ways to…MORE
Vandals ‘against prisons’ hit West Seattle Department of Corrections branch
Tue, 08/02/11
Shortly after 4 a.m. on August 1, unknown vandals broke the glass front door of the West Seattle DOC branch on the 6300 block of 35th Ave S.W. and spray painted an anarchist sign and “Against Prisons” on the wall, according to police.
Todd…MORE
Meet your local firefighters tonight as SFD partners with SPD for “Night Out Against Crime.”
Tue, 08/02/11
press release: Seattle Firefighters will be visiting several “Night Out Against Crime” celebrations tonight near neighborhood fire stations. This is the 27th annual celebration here in Seattle which falls on the first Tuesday of every August.…MORE
Unified Grocers’ sixteenth annual Summer Youth Employment Program includes seven Sealth students
Tue, 08/02/11
Unified Grocers’ Summer Youth Employment Program Teaches Nine Local High School Students about Supermarket IndustryPress release: Unified Grocers, the largest wholesale grocery distributor in the western United States, is providing nine Seattle-…MORE
Hand made jewelry & baked items offered at stand on 60th between Tully's and Stevens St. SW for Susan G. Komen breast cancer fund
Mon, 08/01/11
The 2011 Seattle Susan G. Komen "3-Day for the Cure" will take place September 16 - 18, 2011. Alki residents Desiree Holweger and her mother, Ruthie, set up a booth today at 2742 60th Av. SW, between Tully's and SW Stevens St. that will re-open…MORE
SLIDESHOW: SSCC math & engineering professor goes for the ride of her life aboard the Blue Angels
Mon, 08/01/11
By David Rosen
Heidi Lyman, a math & engineering professor from South Seattle Community College got to go on the ride of her life aboard the number 7 jet of the USN Blue Angels on August 1.
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…MOREUPDATE- Night Out parties are tonight Aug. 2; more gatherings added
Mon, 08/01/11
The annual Night Out parties that take place across the nation are here again Aug. 2 and the Seattle Police Department has a useful map for those who have registered their event.
The purpose of the event is to foster greater knowledge and…MORE
Volunteers urgently needed for Senior Services Transportation
Mon, 08/01/11
Senior Services Transportation Program urgently needs to recruit more volunteers in West Seattle. The program currently must turn away half the seniors who call for rides in West Seattle because there just aren’t enough volunteer drivers to go…MORE
Seattle Parks hosting meeting on Roxhill Playground and 'Skatespot' Aug. 10
Mon, 08/01/11
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a public meeting for the Roxhill Playground Renovation and Skatespot project on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at the Southwest Branch Library, 9010 35th Ave SW.
Parks staff will…MORE