United States Attorney Jenny Durkan provided the following update to White Center residents on Jan. 18 on the aftermath of Operation Center of Attention, a multi-agency raid of drug and gun traffickers operating out of the White Center area in…MORE
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KC Councilmember McDermott adopts resolution on gun violence, mental health
Fri, 01/18/13
King County Councilmember Joe McDermott (serving West Seattle and North Highline), who also chairs the King County Board of Health, adopted a resolution on Jan. 17 calling on state and federal lawmakers “to take action to reduce deaths caused by…MORE
Block Watch Captains to meet with Capt. Kessler, talk home security and surveillance on Jan. 22
Fri, 01/18/13
Meeting announcement from the West Seattle Block Watch Captains' Network
Our January meeting of the West Seattle Block Watch Captains’ Network is next Tuesday, 1/22. We are starting the new year with a great agenda!
Our new/…MORE
Fog is both beautiful and hazardous; Dense fog alert announced by NWS
Thu, 01/17/13
The National Weather Service has announced a "Dense Fog Alert" as well as an air stagnation warning:
.DENSE FOG AND LOCAL FREEZING FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE OVER MUCH OF THE WESTERN WASHINGTON INTERIOR LOWLANDS…MORE
Fabio sweeps fans off their feet during West Seattle visit
Thu, 01/17/13
Italian male super model Fabio Lanzoni paid a visit to West Seattle on Jan. 17 to make an appearance at Metropolitan Market in the Admiral District. His visit was to promote "Healthy Planet Nutrition" a group of products that include Whey…MORE
Metro issues response to West Seattle transit riders' feedback
Thu, 01/17/13
On Jan. 17, King County Metro released a ton of information on feedback they received from West Seattle transit riders in a recent questionnaire regarding the implementation of the RapidRide C Line and other transit changes in September of 2012…MORE
City responds on 'Three lots on two' neighborhood development protest
Thu, 01/17/13
The City of Seattle Department of Planning and Development (DPD) while not offering a final judgement appears to have given tacit approval to a proposed lot development in the "Benchview" neighborhood at the corner of 55th SW and SW Manning. DPD…MORE
S. Columbian Way ramp to West Seattle Bridge closed over the weekend
Thu, 01/17/13
I-5 - Spokane St Interchange Vicinity - Special Bridge Repair (information from WSDOT)
10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18 to 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 21: Crews will close the ramps from S. Columbian Way to the West Seattle Bridge, 6th Avenue S. and…MORE
UPDATE- Admiral Theater's Dinah Brein has won the 'Today Show' jingle composition contest
Wed, 01/16/13
Update Jan. 29 Seattle songwriter and theater manager, Dinah Brein along with her collaborator Jon Michaels has won NBC’s “Quest for the Best Today Show Jingle”. Michaels performed the song this morning on the Today show and beat out the two…MORE
Crime Prevention Council covers recent trends and longstanding concerns
Wed, 01/16/13
“He’s a straight shooter and a darn good precinct commander.”
That was the description given to returning Southwest Precinct Commander Joseph Kessler by his second-in-command, Lt. Pierre Davis, at the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council…MORE