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The long‑running Seattle tradition of summer mischief returns to West Seattle as the Seafair Pirates make their 2026 Landing at Alki Beach June 27, bringing cannon blasts, beach crowds, and plenty of pirate theatrics to kick off t

Seattle police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning in the High Point neighborhood, leaving a 17-year-old boy injured.

The West Seattle Grand Parade will return to California Avenue on Saturday, July 18, 2026, continuing one of the peninsula’s longest‑running community traditions.

A deep divide has emerged in the West Seattle community over the future of local racquet courts at Whale Tail Park (Alki Playground) and beyond, as Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) prepares to host a series of public meetings th

Information from South Seattle College

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) has officially finalized the design for a new community park at 4723-4731 40th Ave SW and is currently soliciting construction bids.

The transformation of Alki Elementary School is reaching its final stages, with the project team officially announcing that move-in is scheduled to begin on July 6, 2026.

On September 24, 2026, the local community will gather at The Hall at Fauntleroy for the 21st Annual Taste of West Seattle.

A routine afternoon at the Fauntleroy ferry terminal turned tragic on June 10 when Seattle Fire Department crews responded just after 3:00 p.m. to reports of a person in the water near the 4800 block of SW Barton Street

The White Center Food Bank (WCFB) is set to host the Taste of White Center on June 20 from 12 PM to 3 PM, a community fundraiser designed to showcase the neighborhood's rich culinary diversity whi