District 1 Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold has outlined changes coming to downtown transportation in her constituent newsletter, and points out potential impacts on commuters from West Seattle and Burien as a variety of planned changes…MORE
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Reading tutoring program at Highland Park Elementary facing elimination; Donations sought to preserve it
Fri, 06/23/17
District 1 City Councilmember Lisa Herbold is drawing attention to the imminent loss of a tutoring program at Highland Park Elementary. A Go Fund Me page has been set up to raise funds to preserve it but the deadline is coming up fast.
The…MORE
Delridge Business District Survey seeks local business information
Wed, 06/21/17
The Delridge Neighborhood Economic Development Steering Committee has announced the Delridge Business Survey and Outreach Project.
The goal of this project is to gather needed information to support community led business development in…MORE
Alki Art Fair seeking volunteers for July 22-23 event
Wed, 06/21/17
information from Alki Art Fair
The Alki Art Fair is looking for volunteers for the 2017 fair. The fair will be held on the promenade of Alki Beach on July 22nd & 23rd. All levels of participation are welcome!
Please contact…MORE
WSTC will host a Light Rail Workshop this Thursday
Wed, 06/21/17
By Gwen Davis
This Thursday, June 22, the West Seattle Transportation Coalition (WSTC) will hold the West Seattle Light Rail Station Routing Workshop. The event will take place at the Hall at Fauntleroy, 9131 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA…MORE
New documentary of woman aviation pioneer makes Seattle premiere July 8
Wed, 06/21/17
information from Museum of Flight
On July 8, The Museum hosts Seattle's premiere of a new documentary about one of the most sensational women pilots of the 1930s. "Aviatrix: The Katherine Sui Fun Cheung Story" tells the story of the young…MORE
Arnold W. Aubol 1928 ~ 2017
Tue, 06/20/17
Arnold W. Aubol “Arnie” died on Memorial Day, after a long battle with congestive heart failure.
A beloved family man and Korean veteran, Arnie is predeceased by Alma, his beloved wife of 55 years, son Billy, grandson Ryan and sisters…MORE
Fake news report on Amanda Knox leads to site being swamped
Mon, 06/19/17
A fake news report that claimed Amanda Knox had committed suicide and confessed to murder in a note led to a huge surge of traffic to the West Seattle Herald’s website on Monday June 19.
The site, masquerading as CNN in a what appears to…MORE
On The Go Week of 6-19-17
Mon, 06/19/17
Junction True Value Ladies Night Junction True Value 4747 44th Ave. S.W. Wed., June 21, 6–8 p.m. Ladies of West Seattle, you are invited to the 1st Annual Ladies Night at Junction True Value There will be prizes, drawings and vendor…MORE
Seattle Chinese Garden Kite Festival will fly dozens of colorful kites Saturday
Mon, 06/19/17
information from Seattle Chinese Garden For a fun summer afternoon with family or friends, come fly kites at the Garden’s ridge-top site. Bring your own or buy an inexpensive one at the festival. Activities for all ages include kite flying…MORE
