Information from King County Ferry Service:
Spirit of Kingston begins West Seattle-downtown Seattle service SaturdayNewest addition to King County water taxi fleet will provide more reliable service
The King County Ferry District’s…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Sold out Taste of West Seattle satisfied a ton of tastebuds
Fri, 05/17/13
The annual Taste of West Seattle benefit event was a sell out again as hundreds packed into the Hall at Fauntleroy to sample flavors from 48 restaurants and others around the area. The admission price all went to help the West Seattle Helpline…MORE
Friday is Bike to Work Day!
Thu, 05/16/13
Friday, May 17, is Bike to Work Day in King County and beyond. The Seattle Department of Transportation has a blog post to explain the event (essentially encouraging commuters to try riding to work for the first time) along with tips on how to…MORE
Mayor presents two possible solutions for Nickelsville homeless camp
Thu, 05/16/13
The residents of Nickelsville are awaiting word from the city on what will happen with their encampment, located in the Highland Park neighborhood of West Seattle.
The homeless camp moved onto city-owned public land in 2011 and their…MORE
Reminder: Erich Hoyt: Adventures with Orcas in the North Pacific — From A1 Stubbs to Iceberg, the White Russian Bull ; Speaker coming June 8
Thu, 05/16/13
Erich Hoyt, author of Orca: The Whale Called Killer will make a very special appearance at the Hall at Fauntleroy, 9131 California Ave. SW on Saturday, June 8 sponsored by The Whale Trail.
There will be refreshments including a no-host…MORE
Double Festival Celebrates Treasures of Chinese Horticulture Saturday & Sunday, May 18-19
Wed, 05/15/13
— 10 am to 4 pm / FREE Admission
The Seattle Chinese Garden is presenting a double festival May 18 and 19 focused on two prized plants in Chinese horticulture.
They will celebrate the first blossoms on more than 200 tree peonies…MORE
Gray Whale spotted off Lincoln Park
Wed, 05/15/13
West Seattle photographer (and Herald contributor) Steve Shelton whose images as a photographer have appeared in magazines and newspapers worldwide was out walking his dog in Lincoln Park on May 15 and as luck would have it, only had his iPhone…MORE
Reminder: West Seattle Soccer Club to host free UEFA Champion’s League final viewing at Admiral Theater
Wed, 05/15/13
Watching two German powerhouse soccer clubs (Bayern vs. Dortmund) battle it out for the esteemed UEFA Champion title with hundreds of like-minded fans in the comfort of a movie theater with a massive screen (while donating food items for charity…MORE
GiveBig event has plenty of local options; Donors could win a golden ticket
Wed, 05/15/13
The GiveBIG event today, May 15, has a number of West Seattle and White Center based non-profit organizations who hope to get some financial assistance from donors. All credit card donations made through their website until midnight will be "…MORE
West Seattle Food Bank fundraiser brought in nearly $100,000
Tue, 05/14/13
The West Seattle Food Bank's 6th Annual Instruments of Change fundraiser event, held on May 3 at the Hall at Fauntleroy, was a roaring success with nearly $100,000 raised.
Judy Yazzolino, the food bank's new development director, shared…MORE
