UPDATE Christmas Day 8:30am
The weather system that brought snow to the Kitsap peninsula and areas south of Seattle on Christmas morning couldn't chill down the temperatures enough to bring flakes of the white stuff to West Seattle.…MORE
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What was the most expensive home sold in West Seattle for 2012? How about $1.8 million
Fri, 12/21/12
As a peninsula West Seattle offers some of the best views in the Seattle area, with many home perched on hillsides, some with views of the city and others with views of the mountains or Puget Sound.
Real Estate search website Estately.com…MORE
Construction will begin Jan. 10 on Delridge Way paving project
Fri, 12/21/12
Construction on the Delridge Way paving project is set to begin January 10. See the West Seattle Herald story on it here. It is part of the $365 million Bridging the Gap levy.
The project is expected to last nine to 12 months and vastly…MORE
White Center business owners look back on 2012 and forward to the future
Fri, 12/21/12
Congregating at the Salvadorean Bakery on Dec. 18, White Center business owners took an evening to reflect on their collective accomplishments in 2012 and ponder strategies to bring more business to the economic core in 2013.
The event, a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Marty Riemer celebrated his goodbye at the Feedback Lounge
Thu, 12/20/12
With the words, "I'm sure our paths will cross again," and a spin of David Gray's "The one I love" Marty Riemer closed his career at KMTT 103.7 FM on Thursday, Dec. 20. He had recorded his last show earlier in the day and was already at a party…MORE
Lafayette Elementary's Shauna Heath gets a new job; Executive Director for Curriculum and Instruction for SPS
Thu, 12/20/12
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent José Banda announced the promotion of Lafayette Elementary School Principal Shauna Heath to a new role for the school district. She will take on the job of Executive Director for Curriculum and Instruction…MORE
Corbray, local medical marijuana entrepreneur, given federal sentence
Thu, 12/20/12
Brionne Corbray - West Seattle resident, family man and medical marijuana dispensary owner on California Ave S.W. and in White Center – was sentenced to five years probation and a $25,000 fine for federal drug trafficking charges on Dec. 19,…MORE
Port Commissioner Gael Tarleton resigns to begin as 36th Leg. Dist. Rep; Successor sought
Wed, 12/19/12
Port of Seattle Press Release:
The Port of Seattle Commission announced at their last meeting the outlines of the process and the timing for identifying and appointing a successor to fill the vacancy on the Port Commission created when…MORE
Cpt. Steve Paulsen transferred to South Precinct; Cpt. Joe Kessler returning to West Seattle
Tue, 12/18/12
Captain Steve Paulsen, who has been the Southwest Precinct Commander for the Seattle Police Department shared the news today that he is being transferred to the South Precinct, effective January 2. Paulsen has been in the job here since 2010.…MORE
UPDATE: Familial narcotics ring busted by King County Sheriff’s Office in morning raids
Tue, 12/18/12
Update for Dec. 20 The King County Sheriff's Office has provided an update on a Dec. 18 drug ring busts in White Center and Burien, the culmination of an 8-month long investigation:
An 8 month investigation conducted by the King County…MORE
