During the week of May 7 King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn (District 9) proposed legislation (2012-0135) that would allow the council to establish “anti-criminal street gang emphasis areas” in unincorporated swaths of King County, and give…MORE
West Seattle - News
UPDATE: Seattle Schools Superintendent Jose Banda will visit West Seattle
Tue, 05/15/12
UPDATE: 7:00 am May 17 A quartet of string students in the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra in the Schools program will be playing to welcome Mr. Banda to Arbor Heights when he visits today. Banda was approved for the job of Superintendent of…MORE
Early heads-up: White Center Food Bank Summer Solstice Benefit in June; Tickets on sale now
Mon, 05/14/12
Press release from the White Center Food Bank
There will be no better place to spend the longest day of the year than looking at sweeping views of our gorgeous Puget Sound and hopefully the deep hues of a magnificent sunset.
Thanks…MORE
Registration and donations sought for Blockwatch Captains’ Appreciation Party
Mon, 05/14/12
Information from the West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network
Are you a Block Watch Captain or Co-Captain in the SW Precinct?
Or, are you acting as one?
West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network Cordially Invites You to the…MORE
On the Go -Week of 5-21-12
Mon, 05/14/12
Discovery Shop Memorial Weekend Sale 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206-937-7169 Friday, May 25 - Sunday, May 27, Closed Monday, May 28: In honor of Memorial Day, anything red, white or blue will be 50% off marked price. Friday, May 23 - Sunday, May…MORE
Seattle Schools schedules second public hearing on BEX for May 22; Comment period extended
Mon, 05/14/12
press release Seattle Public Schools has scheduled a second public hearing to accept comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Building Excellence Program IV (BEX IV). The hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 22, 5:00-6:00 p.m…MORE
Margaret Read McDonald made books come alive at Roxhill Elementary
Mon, 05/14/12
By Carmela Dellino It was a warm, sunny evening May 11th, and a group of Roxhill parents and children came back to school for an evening of entertainment for families--entertainment without television, without computers, without videogames!…MORE
UPDATE - SLIDESHOW: Fire quickly put out in Alaska Junction behind Poggie Tavern
Mon, 05/14/12
By David Rosen
** Update as of 1:15pm **
Fire investigators determined that the structural damage was an excess of $5000.
Original Post Seattle Firefighters quickly responded to a fire in the Alaska Junction around the 4700…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Reader Report: Beach Dr SW Hit & Run; Driver escapes on foot
Sat, 05/12/12
A West Seattle Herald reader who chose not to be identified, shared this report of a hit and run on the 5300 block of Beach Dr SW at about 1pm Saturday, May 12.
CLICK ON PHOTO ABOVE TO SEE SLIDESHOW
" Around 1 PM, a white Honda…MORE
Admiral Adopt-a-Street event cancelled
Fri, 05/11/12
Admiral Distrct Neighborhood Association President Katy Walum shared this announcement Friday evening.
"Hi Everyone,
It seems that there's been a miscommunication with Metropolitan Market and it looks like they are not prepared to…MORE