press release: AmericanWest Bank and Viking Bank today announced that Viking Bank will merge with and become a part of AmericanWest Bank creating a larger presence in the Puget Sound region of Washington. Pursuant to the definitive agreement for…MORE
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Free Résumé and Job Search Workshops Fall workshop schedule announced
Thu, 09/08/11
press release: South Seattle Community College’s WorkSource Center is partnering with King County Library to offer résumé and job search workshops at local libraries. The workshops are free but seating is limited. Registration is required for…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Delridge Skatepark will open Sept. 17 with pro skaters, prizes, and music
Thu, 09/08/11
The Delridge Skatepark, adjacent to the Delridge Community Center at 4458 Delridge Way s.w. will open Sept. 17 with the official ribbon cutting taking place at 1:00 pm.
The event begins at 11:00am with free beginner skateboard lessons and…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Garden Tour awarded eight area beneficiaries a record $23,711 earned at July 17's Garden Walk
Wed, 09/07/11
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The July 17 West Seattle Garden Tour has tallied up our revenue for this years tour and, despite the rainy weather, they had over 800 people tour 10 gardens and raised enough revenue from sponsorship and sales…MORE
UPDATE: Man shot in the back in Highland Park
Wed, 09/07/11
Update 8:34 am Thursday Sept. 8
The Seattle Police Department has posted this update: Witnesses described hearing 4 to 5 shots just before seeing the blue Pontiac leave the area. The victim sustained a single gunshot wound to his back, it…MORE
West Seattle Bridge keeps getting speed emphasis
Wed, 09/07/11
West Seattle Bridge traffic enforcement
Posted by Detective Jeff Kappel- Seattle Police Blotter
On September 7th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations on the West Seattle Bridge, a 45 mph…MORE
West Seattle Rotary talks the tunnel with Seattle Times reporter
Wed, 09/07/11
Since 2002, Seattle Times reporter and West Seattle resident Mike Lindblom has been dedicated to the transportation beat. These days, that means a lot of his attention is focused on the Highway 99 tunnel, and Lindblom shared his perspective on…MORE
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt coming to the Admiral District will let you mix it up yourself
Wed, 09/07/11
Menchie's frozen yogurt is coming to the Admiral Junction in late October in a new retail space on California Avenue as part of the new Safeway complex, and promises to be a unique and customizable experience for those seeking a frozen treat. Mix…MORE
Babies visit seniors at Park West Care Center for post Labor Day party
Wed, 09/07/11
Senior residents of Park West Care Center hosted a day-after-Labor-Day party Tuesday for babies from All About Kids, a nearby daycare center, both on North Admiral. Although their ages differed vastly, they found common ground, as is apparent…MORE
UPDATE: "Amanda Knox will be freed" says Italian prosecutor; Judge won't allow new DNA tests by prosecution
Wed, 09/07/11
UPDATE, SEPT. 11
A questionable article is circulating in many major Seattle media outlets, and beyond, picked up by European sources with the headline "Amanda Knox hopes to be home for Thanksgiving". The article claims Knox spoke to an…MORE