Unified Outreach a charity that provides arts programs to students will be producing the 2012 festival of animation; 10 cartoon, animation, and video shorts set to the music of local artists and featured in a 2 hour big screen presentation at the…MORE
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Kitchen fire at Fauntleroy Way SW home quickly extinguished
Wed, 02/01/12
UPDATE 7:25pm- The investigation is continuing, and most equipment has left the scene but traffic now getting through. Engine 26 is still at the scene.
Original Post- A full Seattle Fire response was issued shortly after 5 p.m. on Feb. 1…MORE
Metro proposing changes to Rapid Ride plan in West Seattle
Wed, 02/01/12
Metro asked for public comment last November, on proposed service changes related to the upcoming September launch of the RapidRide C line in West Seattle. King County has taken that feedback and used it as part of a revised service change…MORE
Barton Combined Sewer Overflow Project meeting set for Feb. 8
Wed, 02/01/12
A public meeting is set for Feb. 8 on the Barton Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Project at the Westside School, 7740 34th Avenue SW, from 6:30-8:30 pm. The project team from King County will provide information on the results of field…MORE
SSCC students rally for education funding in Olympia
Wed, 02/01/12
South Seattle Community College students joined hundreds of other students from around the state at the 2012 Community College Student Legislative Rally in Olympia.
Organized this year by Student Body President Dante Obcena, the effort…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Suspicious package at Altamira Apartments causes evacuation and bomb squad appearance
Wed, 02/01/12
By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen
A suspicious package that turned out to be road flares caused the evacuation of the Altamira Apartments at 4520 42nd s.w. and the QFC store both part of Capco Plaza just after 11 am on Wed. Feb 1.
…MOREREMINDER: Major Taylor Spin-A-Thon fundraiser, bringing bicycle programs to local schools, set for Feb. 16
Tue, 01/31/12
The 2nd Annual Major Taylor Spin-A-Thon fundraiser is coming back to West Seattle’ s Allstar Fitness on Thursday, Feb. 16 with the goal of raising $15,000 to bring the bicycle program to more high school students in 2012.
The fundraiser…MORE
Lou Tice named Champion of Change by the Fulcrum Foundation
Tue, 01/31/12
Lou Tice, Chairman and Co-Founder of West Seattle based The Pacific Institute was named one of the Fulcrum Foundation's "2012 Champions of Change" at the Foundation's 10th Annual "Celebration of Light" banquet Friday evening, January 27th, at…MORE
West Seattle Hi-Yu Spring Tea plans taking shape
Tue, 01/31/12
The West Seattle Hi-Yu board meeting Monday Jan. 30 focused primarily on the organization's plans for their major fundraising event of the year the Spring Tea and Silent Auction. It takes place Sunday, March, 18 from 2pm to 4:30 pm at the Hall at…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Two car accident sends one to the hospital
Tue, 01/31/12
By David Rosen
A two car accident happened at approximately 2:21 pm at 37th Ave SW and SW Hinds Street. It blocked traffic on 37th SW in both directions for a few minutes but was cleared quickly.
The cause of the accident was not…MORE