If you want to have a voice in how the school intended to be built on the Genesee Hill site you'll want to attend the meeting at Schmitz Park Elementary School from 6:30 to 8 tonight. The school is located at 5000 SW Spokane Street.Here's the map…MORE
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Give thanks and show gratitude at Sanislo Wetland Nov. 24; Volunteers needed for planting
Mon, 11/19/12
The Puget Creek Watershed Alliance has the perfect way to show your gratitude and work off a few of those extra calories. They are holding a Thanksgiving Planting at the Sanislo Wetland Nov. 24 and need your help.
They are restoring the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The rains arrive in a downpour; Landslide risk may increase
Mon, 11/19/12
Remember last summer's 81 days without rain? Well, the flipside has arrived at least for this week as heavy rains came to the Seattle area on Nov. 19 with flood warnings in effect for area streams and rivers.
The National Weather Service…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Shipwreck says goodbye with a party for its friends
Sun, 11/18/12
By David Rosen
The Shipwreck Tavern at 4210 SW Admiral Way closed its doors for good on Sunday, November 18, 2012.
Approximate 50 people came by to wish a farewell and to recall the fond memories they had before bidding a final…MORE
Dancing to help the food bank: Gildenfire Dance class for kids will feed the hungry
Sun, 11/18/12
Jenna Richter, the dance instructor for Gildenfire Dance is teaching a very special class on Tuesday, Nov. 20. The class is FREE with 2 cans of food for ages 2-4 with parent or caregiver to benefit the West Seattle Food Bank.
The class…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Fire on 14th SW in basement dealt with quickly
Sat, 11/17/12
A fire in the basement of a home at 8506 14th SW drew what is now typically heavy response from the Seattle Fire Department just after 11pm, Saturday night, Nov. 17.
The home, on a small ridge on 14th was one block south of Thistle Street…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Rotary Club Holiday Shopping Spree was early and great
Sat, 11/17/12
UPDATE 1:00PM Dec. 1 The first bus load of children for the West Seattle Rotary Club's 41st Annual Christmas Shopping Spree arrived around 6:45am at the Starbucks Headquarters but volunteers had arrived long before that. In a tradition that has…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Holiday open houses show off retailers ready for the season
Sat, 11/17/12
The first round of holiday open houses in West Seattle saw brave West Seattlites out in the junction despite the wind and rain to visit Junction True Value Hardware, Northwest Art and Frame, JF Henry, and Carmilia's (celebrating ten years!) as…MORE
UPDATE: SLIDESHOW- Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast sees huge turnout
Sat, 11/17/12
UPDATE: 12 Noon 12/1 The 66th annual West Seattle Kiwanis club Pancake breakfast was marked by a huge turnout, with the parking lot and adjacent streets full, and people inside all chowing down on pancakes, juice, coffee and ham supplied by the…MORE
The West Seattle Discovery Shop is celebrating their 22nd Anniversary
Sat, 11/17/12
The American Cancer Society/West Seattle Discovery Shop is celebrating their 22nd Anniversary, Saturday Nov. 17. The shop is located at 4535 California Ave SW.
Since opening in November 1990, this shop has generated $1,642,658.00 in sales…MORE