After 7th District fourteen term congressman Jim McDermott (D) announced his retirement earlier this month it led to a scramble among potential candidates. On Wednesday Jan 20 West Seattle's Joe McDermott announced his intention to run for the…MORE
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McDermott, Dembowski and Dunn to lead County Council in 2016
Tue, 01/19/16
information from King County Council
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Joe McDermott will Chair the County Council in 2016. McDermott was unanimously selected as Council Chair today by the full Council, and will be joined by Rod…MORE
Duke Moscrip's new book is combination cookbook, history, and ode to sustainability
Tue, 01/19/16
Seattle Restauratuer Duke Moscrip has led a colorful life, one which you might even characterize as "flavorful".
The owner of six Duke's Chowder House, Seattle area seafood restaurants, known for his provocative promotions and community…MORE
Seattle to open safe lots for homeless families and individuals living in vehicles
Tue, 01/19/16
information from the City of Seattle
In response to the continued crisis of homelessness on the streets of Seattle, Mayor Ed Murray issued an emergency order to expedite the siting of two safe lots in Ballard and Delridge for homeless…MORE
West Seattle Hi-Yu celebrating the 82nd annual summer festival
Mon, 01/18/16
Please review application deadline Feb. 29 & interview March 7 and other dates and parade info. for the West Seattle Hi-Yu Senior court scholarship program for students that are West Seattle residents in zip codes 98106-98146 age 17-22
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On The Go Week of 1-18-16
Mon, 01/18/16
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206.937.7169 Our popular Pictures and Frames Event begins Jan. 22. We have art, posters and a huge variety of frames for all your family pictures and other memories. Blue tagged items are reduced 75%…MORE
WSTC issues letter seeking help with brainstorming planning session Jan. 28
Fri, 01/15/16
Dear West Seattle, South Park, White Center and Burien Residents, The West Seattle Transportation Coalition (WSTC) is made up of your neighbors. We are community volunteers who have been tracking mobility issues for the Peninsula and White…MORE
Construction of the Delridge-Highland Park Greenway continues on 21st Ave. SW and at the intersection of 15th Ave. SW and SW Holden Street
Fri, 01/15/16
information from SDOT
The Seattle Department of Transportation advises travelers of construction activity occurring as part of the Delridge-Highland Park Greenway project at 21st Avenue Southwest and near 15th Avenue Southwest and…MORE
Shoplifter threatens store manager with a knife; He and accomplice still at large
Fri, 01/15/16
by Kyle Kelley
Police were dispatched to the 4500 block of 42nd Ave. S.W. in the early evening of Jan. 10 after a man threatened a grocery store night manager with a knife. The manager said two men grabbed several bags of chips and salsa…MORE
Seattle Parks and Recreation to hold grand opening of new fitness room at Southwest Pool on Jan. 27
Fri, 01/15/16
information from Seattle Parks
Seattle Parks and Recreation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan. 27 at 5 p.m. at Southwest Pool to celebrate the grand opening of the new fitness room at the facility.
The fitness room provides…MORE
