Seven panels along the south wall of S.W. 107th St. between 16th Ave S.W. and 17th Ave S.W. beckon any and all street artists for the White Center Chamber of Commerce's Mural Contest.
The fine print is below, but in a nutshell, there are…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Magician, puppeteer, & jump rope champ promote reading
Wed, 06/13/12
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Over 600 students assembled in the Midway Elementary School gym Tuesday afternoon to enjoy three professional entertainers who brought puppets, jump ropes, and an assortment of magic wands. But they had…MORE
West Seattle Eagles will launch 'Heritage Pumpkin Pie Project' next fall
Wed, 06/13/12
A new charity project for the West Seattle Eagle’s Auxiliary is coming next November. The heritage "Pumpkin Pie Project" will be headed up by Diane Niemi in honor of her mother. Pumpkin pies, based on a recipe given to her by her mother, will be…MORE
Billy Schumacher hydroplane will be unveiled for the public June, 14
Wed, 06/13/12
The No. 37 hydroplane owned by legendary Billy Schumacher will be unveiled to the public on Thursday June 14 as it departs the South Seattle Community College campus at 2 pm. Owner Billy Schumacher, former driver, will be on hand.
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SPD: Three shots fired during Highland Park burglary; suspects at large
Wed, 06/13/12
Information from Det. Mark Jamieson, Seattle Police Department
Last night (June 12) at around 8:30 pm, Southwest Precinct officers responded to a “shots fired” call in the 8100 Block of 9th Avenue Southwest. The call stated that a…MORE
UPDATE: Should White Center embrace the rat? A branding debate ignites
Tue, 06/12/12
Update for 6/15 The West Seattle Herald/White Center News posted an unscientific poll on June 12, asking our readers if White Center should use the term "Rat City" to promote the area. 47 people have voted; here are the results so far:
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Hypnotist comedian to entertain at Youngstown for veterans' charity
Tue, 06/12/12
Press release
Hypnosis Comedy starring Joe Black to benefit One Less Mountain, a new non-profit organization which helps helps veterans with the transition of getting plugged back into society when they get back home from serving our…MORE
Update: Spokane Street Viaduct widening project overnight closure of eastbound lanes rescheduled
Tue, 06/12/12
press release: The overnight closure of the eastbound traffic lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct, along with the left westbound lane, previously scheduled for the nights of Wednesday, June 13, and Thursday, June 14, has been canceled. The…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Five Federal Way students injured in Alki beach fire incident (UPDATED)
Mon, 06/11/12
Update for 6/12 The Seattle Fire Department provided an update on yesterday's Alki Beach burn victims, confirming the fire was caused by a teenager pouring an accelerant (gasoline) into the BBQ pit, which exploded and caught several people on…MORE
SPD: Two arrested for late night vandalism of West Seattle fruit and veggie market
Mon, 06/11/12
Information from Jonah Spangenthal-Lee, Seattle Police Department
Two men arrested in West Seattle early this morning told police they were just having some “rowdy fun” when they broke into a fruit stand and had an impromptu food fight.…MORE
