The power pole at the corner of 42nd Ave. S.W. and S.W. Dakota Street became unstable at its base on Saturday afternoon. High winds were the likely culprit as the pole was seen to be swaying widely, as strong gusts buffeted the area.
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UPDATE 5: Power outages now resolved, finally
Sat, 11/02/13
UPDATE 7 am Monday Nov. 4 It now appears that the remaining power issues for West Seattle are finally solved. While most were fixed within the first few hours following Saturday's wind storm, a large outage persisted through Sunday near Lowman…MORE
Wind advisory issued here until 8pm
Sat, 11/02/13
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Western Washington, including Seattle
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
* SOME AFFECTED LOCATIONS...SEATTLE...BREMERTON…MORE
All-day kindergarten now no-cost at five additional West Seattle elementary schools
Fri, 11/01/13
Word spread quickly at Alki Elementary in West Seattle on Friday, Nov. 1 as staff learned they were one of five schools on the peninsula who will be able to provide full day kindergarten to their students at no charge.
“It is a very good…MORE
Hometown Holidays in the West Seattle Junction schedule is out
Fri, 11/01/13
The schedule for the West Seattle Junction Hometown Holidays has been posted on www.wsjunction.org.
Shop Late Thursdays
November 14 thru December 19 Skip the mall and come to The Junction!
Meet Santa in The Junction
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Tennis court lights go dark for the winter; But Solstice Park will stay on
Fri, 11/01/13
Information from Seattle Parks
Seattle Parks and Recreation will shut off the lights at most outdoor lighted tennis courts for the winter on November 4, 2013. This is an effort to create energy savings during the months when few people…MORE
Grocery strike averted as workers pass new contract
Fri, 11/01/13
It came down to a final few tense hours on Oct. 21 as over 20,000 grocery workers in Western Washington – including many in West Seattle – waited to hear whether they would be walking out on their jobs to begin a strike or whether their union…MORE
"Are you kidding?": Projects-sans-parking and more in the West Seattle pipeline
Thu, 10/31/13
In our latest development roundup, we take a look at projects without parking, community backlash to Alki rowhouses, upcoming design reviews for large buildings and the latest in microhousing.
6917 California Ave. S.W. A land-use…MORE
Does West Seattle need light rail? Sound Transit wants your opinion
Thu, 10/31/13
Sound Transit is in the midst of putting together their next long range plan for the future of public transportation in Seattle and beyond, and they are asking for public feedback during the early stages of the process.
The question is…MORE
Public meeting on new White Center library will review designs Nov. 19
Thu, 10/31/13
A public meeting is set for Nov. 19 to review the designs for the new White Center Library. The meeting will be held at Mount View Elementary School from 6:30 to 8:30pm. The library is proposed to be built in a now vacant lot near the…MORE
