press release: Great progress by demolition and construction crews means the Alaskan Way Viaduct is expected to reopen midday Saturday between the West Seattle Bridge and the Battery Street Tunnel, a move expected to help relieve recent regional…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Talk turns toxic for school kids touring Duwamish River
Fri, 10/28/11
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Fifth-graders from the Seattle Girls' School joined Nova High School students on the 39-foot Admiral Jack pontoon boat Thursday for a toxic tour of the Duwamish River. They left from Harbor Island Marina. The…MORE
Chief Sealth, WSHS college bound scholars tour SSCC
Thu, 10/27/11
Yesterday was College Bound Kickoff Day as Chief Sealth and West Seattle High School seniors in the College Bound Scholarship program toured South Seattle Community College.
Seniors From Cleveland, Rainier Beach, and South Lake high…MORE
King County delays funding decision for DESC project in Delridge to evaluate community concerns
Thu, 10/27/11
After a budget meeting held on Mercer Island on Thursday morning, Oct. 27, King County decided to delay their vote on a funding request for the DESC Delridge Supportive Housing Project, according to Patrick Baer with the Delridge Community Forum…MORE
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 29
Thu, 10/27/11
The DEA has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29. For West Seattle and White Center, the closest dropoff point will be the Seattle Police Southwest Precinct at 2300 S.W. Webster…MORE
Gas line work continuing on s.w. Holly Street
Thu, 10/27/11
If you've driven down California Avenue and noticed that s.w. Holly Street is closed to traffic, it's due to crews from Puget Sound Energy (PSE) doing some gas line upgrades.
According to the project foreman the original line, which runs…MORE
New sign and more changes coming for the White Center DQ
Wed, 10/26/11
The former restaurant in White Center that has been the Dairy Queen for decades has just been updated with a new sign making it the DQ Grill & Chill and more changes are coming. It's located at 10256 16th Avenue Southwest.
New owner…MORE
West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network seeks input on Captain Finder Tool
Wed, 10/26/11
The West Seattle Blockwatch Captains’ Network met on Oct. 25 to discuss the “soft roll-out” of the Block Watch Captain Finder Tool, an open-source project developed by Code for America alongside Karen Berge and Deborah Greer with WSBCN.
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School zones got speed enforcement emphasis on Oct. 25 and 26
Wed, 10/26/11
The Seattle Police Department is watching school zones, when children are present, and aggressively enforcing the 20 mph speed limit. If you are traveling more twice that fast you should understand the facts about avoiding an accident. Stopping…MORE
Opportunities to comment on DESC chronic homeless housing project slated for Delridge
Wed, 10/26/11
Press release from Patrick Baer with the Delridge Community Forum on Oct. 25
Decisions from the City, County, and State regarding funding applications for the DESC project on Delridge will be made within the next week or so. This…MORE
