information from Comcast West Seattle resident Chloe Behar, a senior at Chief Sealth High School, is among the 90 recipients of the Comcast Foundation’s annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program awards in Washington State, the Foundation…MORE
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UPDATE: Ventana Construction, Sozo Wine, Nature Consortium, Lauren Englund honored by WS Chamber
Fri, 05/31/13
UPDATE: Ventana Construction, Sozo Wine, Nature Consortium, and Lauren Englund were honored at the annual Westside Awards Breakfast on June 6. Each one was singled out for their contributions to the West Seattle community over the past year.…MORE
NHUAC meeting will focus on status of local libraries June 6
Fri, 05/31/13
Information from Barbara Dobkin, NHUAC
The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council set for Thursday, June 6 will be hosting Bill Ptacek, Director of the King County Library System (KCLS), who will provide updates and answer questions…MORE
REMINDER: Delridge Way SW & SW Holden Street intersection will be closed May 31 – June 3
Thu, 05/30/13
Information from SDOT
Most of the intersection of Delridge Way Southwest and Southwest Holden Street will be closed from 7 p.m. Friday, May 31 until 6 a.m. Monday, June 3 for roadway restoration and storm drain installation. This work is…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Highland Park Improvement Club ‘Yards in the Hood’ shows off rain garden
Thu, 05/30/13
Information from King County Wondering if a rain garden is right for you? King County staff held their “Yards in the Hood”, community event June 1, at Highland Park Improvement Club, 1116 SW Holden St., Seattle.
The event, named by the…MORE
Fairmount Park Elementary expansion closing in
Thu, 05/30/13
Having sat dormant for several years, Fairmount Park Elementary at 3800 S.W. Findlay St. in West Seattle is on the verge of improvements and revitalization.
Seattle Public Schools plans to expand the existing structure “to allow a 2-story…MORE
UPDATE 3: West Seattle's Michael Stusser and Marty Riemer appeared on the Katie Couric show Tue. June 25
Thu, 05/30/13
UPDATE June 25 The clip from the Katie Couric show featuring West Seattle's Michael Stusser has been posted online. Stusser, and Marty Riemer created the now award winning documentary Sleeping with Siri and it drew the attention of the talk show…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle's Lou Magor going on national tour with Pat Wright and Heart
Thu, 05/30/13
When the band Led Zeppelin was honored at the Kennedy Center last December the Seattle band Heart performed the Zeppelin classic, "Stairway to Heaven" in a version so powerful it literally made Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant cry. What Heart…MORE
REMINDER: West Seattle Community Orchestras' Season Finale is June 11
Thu, 05/30/13
From WSCO:
Season Finale: Spring Into Summer Presented by The West Seattle Symphony OrchestraConcert to close the season with classical orchestra literature by Massenet, Brahms, Schubert, and more!
Musicians of WSCO’s Symphony…MORE
Fauntleroy Ferry notice: Temporary lane and tollbooth closure Thursday, May 30
Wed, 05/29/13
There will be a temporary lane and tollbooth closure at the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal Thursday, May 30 from 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. A truck will be parked in the north ferry lane to allow crews to vacuum out the wet well as they continue work on…MORE