The trial of Lovett James Chambers aka Cidrick Mann is scheduled to get underway Jan. 6, 2014, according to court records almost 2 full years after the murder of Michael Travis Hood. According to the documents filed on Dec. 20 Chambers charge was…MORE
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Ferry District announces contract with Bellingham ship builder to replace aging water taxi fleet
Mon, 12/23/13
information from King County
The King County Ferry District announced today a contract has been signed with Bellingham-based All American Marine to design and build two new water taxis to replace its pair of 25 year-old leased vessels.…MORE
On the Go - Week of 12-23-13
Mon, 12/23/13
Evening Christmas Window Display “Touch of Glass” window Located across the street from Jim Wiley Center Plaza 9800 8th Ave. S.W. Greenbridge Area December evenings from 5-9 p.m. An old fashioned Christmas window display with lighted houses and…MORE
Metro responds to Westwood transit hub concerns; Walkthrough planned for Dec. 30
Mon, 12/23/13
In a letter sent last week to Mayor Elect Ed Murray, the Westwood/Roxhill/Arbor Heights Community Council (WRAHCC) expressed concerns about crime in the area, transit issues and offered suggestions for how they might be addressed.
Now the…MORE
Last minute Christmas gift for around $20? Why not buy a subscription?
Mon, 12/23/13
As the big day approaches, many retailers will tell you about stocking stuffers and other last minute gift ideas.
We'd like to suggest that for many people, reading and keeping up with the community is important, and for thousands of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Winterfire lit up a soggy solstice in White Center
Sat, 12/21/13
Performers Willow Fulton and Ali Christopherson came to the Greenbridge in White Center on Dec. 21 to mark the arrival of winter which began on Saturday (officially at 9:11am) with an event called Winterfire.
They performed fire dancing…MORE
MV Tokitae 144 car ferry shown in time lapse construction video
Sat, 12/21/13
A time-lapse video of the construction of Washington's newest Olympic Class ferry, 144-car Tokitae, from the start of construction through summer 2013 has been posted on YouTube. The video shows various viewpoints during the construction process…MORE
WinterFire will mark the solstice in White Center on longest night of the year
Fri, 12/20/13
A free and fiery event at the Greenbridge Plaza Community Space 8th Ave SW & SW 99th St in White Center called WinterFire will celebrate the Winter Solstice on the longest night of the year.
In a Facebook announcement of the event the…MORE
Chas Redmond files to run for City Council from West Seattle
Fri, 12/20/13
Charles Redmond, better known in West Seattle as Chas, the former chair of the city neighborhood council, filed with the PDC today to run for city council member district 1 in West Seattle in the 2015 elections. Redmond's filing apart from…MORE
Nucor Steel comes through again for the hungry with food and cash
Fri, 12/20/13
Nucor Steel, West Seattle's own steel manufacturing plant, has for some time been dedicated to helping the hungry and disadvantaged in West Seattle. On Friday Dec. 20 they came through again with donations of food and cash to both Providence Mt.…MORE