The annual Northwest Hope and Healing Alki Beach 5K walk/run, sponsored by Sound Orthodontics was a brisk sunny event won by Miler Haller, 16, of Edmonds Woodway High School in the men's division with a time of 16:11 and by Hailey Kettel, 17…MORE
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Amanda Knox will not attend new trial in Italy
Sat, 08/24/13
In what may be the biggest foregone conclusion ever, Amanda Knox will not be attending the new trial of her murder case in Italy. That trial begins in Florence on Sept. 30.
The word came from the Florence daily La Nazione who quoted lawyer…MORE
The Fastest Girls in Town will be showing off at Jack Block Park
Sat, 08/24/13
The Fastest Girls in Town, a female only car, truck and motorcycle show will be staged at Jack Block Park on Sunday Aug. 25 starting at 1 pm.
Music, food, and soft drinks will be provided and vendors will be set up for shopping.
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Week long nightly church sponsored flashlight vigil for Nickelsville starts Sunday
Sat, 08/24/13
As the deadline for the closure of the homeless encampment, Nickelsville aproaches a group of West Seattle-White Center churches, the Westside Inferfaith Network (WIN)*, met this week and decided to hold a vigil at Nickelsville's parking lot…MORE
SPS Superintendent Banda sends a letter about labor to the community
Fri, 08/23/13
Superintendent Jose Banda has sent a letter to the people who have students in Seattle Public Schools, employees and other regarding the labor contract negotiations the district is currently working on with the Seattle Education Association:…MORE
Orchard Street to close for two weeks as part of Delridge Way project
Fri, 08/23/13
Information from SDOT
For two weeks beginning September 3, SW Orchard Street between Sylvan Way SW and Delridge Way SW will be closed to eastbound traffic as crews rebuild the roadway. This closure will be followed by a two-week westbound…MORE
SLIDESHOW: No easy solutions as Nickelsville closure nears
Fri, 08/23/13
For an update to this story, with information from Union Gospel Mission on the transitional work they are doing with Nickelsville campers, please click here.
Residents at Nickelsville, the homeless encampment on West Seattle’s eastern…MORE
Alki Beach 5k Walk/Run will benefit NW Hope and Healing and cancer patients
Fri, 08/23/13
The 2013 Sound Orthodontics Alki Beach 5k Walk and Run benefitting Northwest Hope and Healing will dash, walk, run and otherwise move along Alki Beach Sunday Aug. 25. The race starts at 9am.
Northwest Hope and Healing is a cancer care…MORE
REMINDER: West Seattle Car Show is back in the Junction Sept. 15
Fri, 08/23/13
The annual West Seattle Car Show is back again in the West Seattle Junction on Sunday, Sept. 15.
The show will run from 8am to 4pm and will feature classic cars, trucks, hot rods, and motorcycles from 1979 and earlier. Registration for…MORE
Officer suffers minor injuries in neighborhood collision; Other driver hurt too
Fri, 08/23/13
A midday neighborhood car crash resulted in injuries for a female Seattle Police officer and the driver of another car Aug. 22.
The marked police vehicle was headed eastbound on SW Andover Street approaching 48th Avenue SW, an uncontrolled…MORE