Ed. note - for updated information from Dr. Shannon McKinney, principal for K-5 STEM, please scroll to the bottom of the story.
One of the first things you’ll notice at the Louisa Boren Junior High School building on Delridge Way S.W. is a…MORE
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2012 Duwamish River Festival coming on Aug. 25; Volunteers needed
Tue, 08/14/12
Press release from the Duwamish River Cleanup CoalitionSave the date: Saturday, August 25, 2012 – Duwamish Waterway Park (7900 10th Ave. South, Seattle, WA 98108).
We will celebrate our river and the communities that live along its shores…MORE
Meeting set to determine the future of the Alki Homestead Aug. 28
Mon, 08/13/12
A meeting that will be a major turning point in the potential future for the Alki Homestead has been set to take place Aug. 28 at the Stimson-Green Mansion on Capitol Hill.
The Homestead's owner, Tom Lin will meet with historic…MORE
Mayor's Town Hall set for Tuesday, Aug. 28
Mon, 08/13/12
As part of the Engage Seattle initiative, in order to ensure that as many people as possible who live, work, or play in Seattle are able to voice their concerns and offer their feedback directly to the mayor, we're holding a series of town halls…MORE
Enroll your student by Aug. 28 SPS urges
Mon, 08/13/12
In order to ensure that all students in Seattle Public Schools have a school assignment by the first day of school Seattle Public Schools is urging families to enroll no later than Aug. 28.
The first day of school is Wednesday, Sept. 5.…MORE
On the Go - Week of 8-13-12
Mon, 08/13/12
Tag Your Pet & Support Furry Faces Foundation ‘Tag Your Pet…It Ain’t Graffiti’ Events: West Seattle Outdoor Movies, Saturday, August 18, 6 p.m. and on. West Seattle Nursery Dog Days of August Beerfest, Sunday, August 19, 1–4 p.m. Who Is Furry…MORE
Spontaneous combustion leads to small fire at Alki 4-plex
Mon, 08/13/12
If you heard sirens around 3 am heading toward Alki early Monday morning Aug. 13 it was a fire caused by spontaneous combustion according to the Seattle Fire Department who released this story today.
The West Seattle Herald also spoke to a…MORE
If you enter Seattle via First Ave. So. or South Spokane Street traffic is going to be impacted soon
Sat, 08/11/12
SDOT is nearing completion of the Spokane Street Widening project so the remaining traffic impacts will be on First Avenue South and South Spokane Street. Repaving both the eastbound off-ramp to First Avenue South and the southern half of the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Wine in the Woods a winning combination
Sat, 08/11/12
More than 100 people came to The Nature Consortium's annual Wine in the Woods benefit event at Camp Long Friday Aug. 10.
The event (the third annual) was held in lieu of the organization's annual Arts in Nature Festival which Executive…MORE
West Seattle to be start and finish location for “Ride Around the Sound”
Fri, 08/10/12
More than 500 cyclists will take part in the inaugural “Ride Around the Sound” bike ride on September 15 to benefit for the American Lung Association in Washington. The ride features five distance options, ranging from 100 miles to a family-…MORE
