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
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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
UPDATE: Snow slows roads and delays school; Highline Schools are closed
Fri, 12/20/13
UPDATE 10am The snow event that slowed roads and delayed schools (closing the Highline District and Kennedy High School in Burien) started easing before 10am with most major roadways just slushy but with some side roads, especially on hills still…MORE
Information gathering meeting draws public ire on 'No Parking' apartments project
Thu, 12/19/13
In the third of the public meetings on the proposed 30 unit studio apartment building planned for 6917 California Ave. S.W. it became obvious that people felt left out of the information process regarding the allowance of apartment building…MORE
Westwood Village Rite Aid robbed at gunpoint; Suspect at large
Thu, 12/19/13
The Westwood Village Rite Aid was robbed at gunpoint at 5:22pm on Thursday night. The suspect is described as an Asian male in his 20's 5' 3" mustache, wearing a black coat.
He passed a note to the pharmacist demanding prescription drugs…MORE
'No Parking' apartments meeting is Dec. 19 with Seattle DPD at Senior Center
Thu, 12/19/13
The next public meeting on the 30 unit, 'no parking' apartments planned for 6917 California Ave. S.W. is happening tonight Dec. 19 at the West Seattle Senior Center starting at 6:30pm in Hatten Hall.
This meeting will be with the Seattle…MORE
Junction Flats, 78 apt. units near the Junction, up for third design review Jan. 16
Thu, 12/19/13
The apartment building boom in West Seattle continues as Junction Flats, a four story, 78 unit apartment complex that has already passed two design reviews is up for the third time, Jan. 16 at the West Seattle Senior Center at 8pm.
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Make a 'recycled decoration' and win a prize Dec. 22
Wed, 12/18/13
JUNO, the West Seattle Junction Neighborhood Organization are hosting a booth at the West Seattle Farmers Market this weekend with a very special challenge.
Use your best creative efforts to create homemade decorations from recycled…MORE