If you've ever seen Seattle Police on horseback you were probably impressed not only by the fact that the police use horses (and have for more than 100 years), but that the officers ride them with skill, and that the horses are so well groomed…MORE
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'Telling Our Westside Stories: Work' to open March 15; last chance this weekend to see current exhibit: 'Land'
Fri, 02/21/14
Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 15, 2014, for the opening of a new exhibit at the Log House Museum of the Southwest Seattle Historical Society.
The new exhibit is the second phase of a three-phase exhibit whose overall title is "…MORE
McPoverty demonstrators demand $15 hour minimum wage in West Seattle protest
Thu, 02/20/14
The West Seattle Admiral District McDonald's restaurant was the local scene of a city wide series of demonstrations attempting to draw attention to an effort to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. The demonstrators marched, carried banners…MORE
West Seattle Veteran Center gearing up for events; Breakfast coming up April 4 with Dow Constantine
Thu, 02/20/14
The West Seattle Veteran Center, (WSVC) funded almost entirely by personal loans and donations is still in the process of remodeling the former American Legion Post at 3618 S.W. Alaska Street and is now preparing for some significant events to…MORE
Public meeting set on land division to create eight parcels of land from two on 24th S.W.
Thu, 02/20/14
The Department of Planning and Development (DPD) is currently reviewing an application to divide two parcels of land into eight individual parcels, likely for the purpose of construction on 24th Ave. S.W. in what is known as an environmentally…MORE
$15 per hour wage demand demonstration comes to West Seattle; McDonald's will see boycott lines
Thu, 02/20/14
West Seattle fast food workers, fast food customers, and other supporters will launch boycott lines outside the Admiral McDonald's on California Ave. on Feb. 20 at 5:15pm as part of the citywide call to Boycott McPoverty in support of $15/hour…MORE
Homestreet Bank celebrates West Seattle branch Grand Opening
Wed, 02/19/14
Seattle based Homestreet Bank celebrated its West Seattle branch grand opening Feb. 19 with a gathering that saw customers, local business leaders and others attend to meet the bank's people and get acquainted with what Homestreet offers.
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Seattle Lutheran's Grant Doerr will get national scholar-athlete award
Wed, 02/19/14
information from SLHS
Seattle Lutheran High School Saint Football is not over for Grant Doerr ’14 and Jacob Fincher ’14. Both students were nominated for The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete Award…MORE
New Commander Wilske introduced and mental health court discussed at safety meeting
Wed, 02/19/14
By Tim Clifford
Southwest Seattle Police Precinct Commander, Captain Steve Wilske was introduced Tuesday night at the monthly community safety meeting at the precinct on Delridge Way S.W.
Questions were quickly fielded by Wilske…MORE
The Whale Trail Presents: Salmon Recovery Efforts in Puget Sound
Mon, 02/17/14
information from the Whale Trail Salmon are the key to the recovery of the endangered southern resident orcas. How are the salmon populations of Puget Sound doing, and what can we do to help?
Jeanette Dorner, Puget Sound Partnership, will…MORE