information from King County
King County contractors have completed the outer wall and floor of the underground storage tank. Crews are now working on building the tank’s inner walls. This work requires small concrete pours every week.…MORE
West Seattle - News
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in White Center
Fri, 04/03/15
Yesterday evening, at 4:40 p.m., a 55-year-old man was hit by a car at S.W. 102 St. and 16 Ave. S.W. in White Center. The victim is currently in critical condition at Harbor View Medical Center.
The driver of the vehicle was a 50-year-old…MORE
SW Waite Street closed to thru-traffic beginning April 6
Thu, 04/02/15
information from SDOT
Beginning Monday, April 6, SW Waite Street at SW Admiral Way will be closed to thru-traffic for five days to accommodate underground electrical work associated with the project to build a new signal at this…MORE
Transocean Polar Pioneer coming to Terminal 5 next month but environmentalists oppose Alaskan oil exploration
Thu, 04/02/15
The Port of Seattle in a deal environmental groups take issue with, has leased part of Terminal 5, in West Seattle to Shell Oil for the storage and mooring of the Transocean Polar Pioneer. The rig, a semi submersible oil drilling platform capable…MORE
West Seattle Chamber honors local businesses and others at breakfast
Thu, 04/02/15
The annual West Seattle Chamber of Commerce Awards Breakfast on April 2 recognized the work and contributions of Nucor Steel (Business of the Year), Jim Jackson (Westside of the year), the Southwest Seattle Historical Society (Non-Profit of the…MORE
Protest march against Shell Oil set for April 5 in the Junction
Mon, 03/30/15
A protest march is being staged on April 5 in the West Seattle Junction to urge the Port of Seattle to rescind the lease agreement with Foss Marine and Shell Oil for Terminal 5 in West Seattle. The event starts at 1pm.
The Schedule:
…MOREProtest march against Shell Oil set for April 5 in the Junction
Mon, 03/30/15
A protest march is being staged on April 5 in the West Seattle Junction to urge the Port of Seattle to rescind the lease agreement with Foss Marine and Shell Oil for Terminal 5 in West Seattle. The event starts at 1pm.
The Schedule:
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Three lanes and 30 mph will mark the biggest changes coming to 35th SW
Mon, 03/30/15
"I-35" is the name of a cocktail at The Westy, a tongue in cheek reference to 35th SW and the frequent high speed cars that travel along it. The road is slated to get what many feel are long overdue changes before the end of the year.
The…MORE
On the Go - Week of 3-30-15
Mon, 03/30/15
Volunteer Soccer Coaches Needed High Point Community Center 206.684.7422 South Park Community Center 206.684.7451 Spring 2015, Mon. and/or Wed. afternoon / evenings. Both Centers are looking for volunteer soccer coaches to start up a new soccer…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Mayor Ed Murray took a walking tour of central West Seattle
Sat, 03/28/15
Mayor Ed Murray made a walking tour of the West Seattle Junction and Triangle areas on March 28 to see first hand the transportation issues facing the area. Accompanied by staff, the media, and community activists he began at the Elliott Bay…MORE
