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At one of the first site-specific public meetings to discuss the latest Seattle Public Schools closure recommendations, many spoke in favor of the school-generated proposal that would merge Fairmount Park students at High Point Elementary School…MORE

West Seattleites nominated Fauntleroy Way, 16th Avenue and the Spokane Street Viaduct for Mayor Greg Nickels' "dirty dozen" list of city streets in greatest need of repair.

The mayor received 700 nominations for the list of Seattle's worst…MORE

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An article in the June 28 edition about the proposed intermodal garbage transfer facility attributed the wrong job title to Tim Croll. He is director of the solid waste program at Seattle Public Utilities. Chuck Clarke is…MORE

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The following West Seattle and North Highline students at Washington State University were selected for the Spring 2006 President's Honor Roll. They are, Laura Cathryn Barry, Megan Jean Bowman, Gretchen Jane Brown, Christine…MORE

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Students at Cooper Elementary School were "surprised and happy" to receive a gift of about 340 books from the Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators of Western Washington.

"The parents are not that…MORE

If Georgetown residents and business owners succeed in their lobbying effort to get Georgetown off the list as a possible site for the city's future garbage transfer facility, planners could reconsider putting it near the West Seattle Bridge.…MORE

People living in the Gatewood neighborhood recently discovered a backyard fence built across an alley, but it turns out the alley, not the fence, is out of line.

The alley is in the 7000 block just west of California Avenue Southwest.

Steel Lake's 9-10 year-old softball all- stars did what they had to do -- and they had to do a lot, coming through the loser's bracket to win it all by beating Tahoma, 5-2, at the South County Ballpark Friday.

"I've been working with this…MORE

The West Seattle Bridge was closed for about eight hours last Thursday while police investigated an accident scene in which three people died, resulting in a difficult morning commute for West Seattle drivers. The westbound lanes of the bridge…MORE

After a nationwide search, the Federal Way city council will decide in the next week or so which of five men will be named the next city manager.

As of press time, the city council members were in a "huddle" to make the final decision.…MORE