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The annual West Seattle Junction Harvest Festival was a hoot and a holler on Oct. 27 and featured a Kick-Off Costume Parade as costumed kids visited booths and junction merchants to collect candy.

Dr. Jones letter:

Dear SPS Families, Staff, and Community,

Ruby Bridges was the first African American child to attend the formerly whites-only William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on November 14, 1960.

The Sound Transit Board of Directors voted to advance the West Seattle Link Extension project into the design phase during their meeting on October 24, 2024.

After getting the route approval recommendation from the System Expansion Committee, the Sound Transit Executive Board will take up the final approval to move ahead with the project on Oct. 24.The  meeting is public and online. 

By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

Kennedy 42, Stadium 20

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is excited to announce the development of new off-leash areas (OLAs) at West Seattle Stadium and Othello Playground.

The City of Seattle is preparing for significant growth over the next two decades, aiming to accommodate an anticipated one million residents and tens of thousands of new jobs.

Dick Rehm lived quite a life all the way to age 102. He was well known in West Seattle and always credited his longevity to his wife Nell. His life long love of trains began at an early age since got his first one at age 7.

After the release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement by Sound Transit for the West Seattle Link Extension of the light rail system, the recommendation was made by the design committee to pass along their vote to the larger board for a…MORE