The 1300 block of Alki Ave. SW has been a slide prone and water filled hillside for decades and on Sunday Jan 18 as the morning winds were howling at 1:20AM, it lived up to its reputation. Trees came down, split and filled up the area behind the…MORE
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The ball is rolling on West Seattle’s first charter school
Mon, 01/19/15
By Gwen Davis
It is official: West Seattle’s first charter school will open soon.
The school will be constructed at the north edge of Arbor Heights, on the Freedom Church/Jesus Center property at 9601 35th SW. The existing building…MORE
On the Go week of 1-19-15
Mon, 01/19/15
Longhouse 6th Anniversary Celebration Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center 4705 W. Marginal Way S.W. 206-431-1582 or www.duwamishtribe.org Sat., Jan. 24. Free. Open house 10-5 p.m., visit exhibits, art gallery and gift shop. Festivities:…MORE
UPDATE: Power outages now resolved in West Seattle/White Center after high winds
Sun, 01/18/15
Update 2:50pm Aside from some minor pockets of outages power has been restored.
Update 2:05pm The outage in north Admiral that began around 1:34am persists with projected resolution now targeted for after 3:30pm. It affect some 101 City…MORE
NOAA issues overnight wind advisory with gusts to 50MPH possible
Sat, 01/17/15
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory effective from 10pm to Noon (yes right around kickoff for the Seahawks game). Gusts may reach 50 MPH.
WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PST SUNDAY...
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Female pedestrian hit by car at Delridge Way and Orchard SW
Fri, 01/16/15
An 18 year old woman was crossing Delridge Way SW westbound on Orchard Street SW around 3:30pm on Jan 16 as a late 90's BMW driven by a middle aged man attempted to turn left on Delridge Way. The sun, at a low angle may have made it difficult to…MORE
Longshoreman's union says open gates at night to relieve traffic congestion on West Seattle Bridge
Fri, 01/16/15
Traffic congestion that has jammed up the West Seattle Bridge in the past few days with truck traffic trying to get to container terminals has gotten the attention of drivers and city officials too. Now the union that represents the longshore…MORE
The Advocate’s Dilemma: the humanitarian outreach of West Seattle resident John Murphy benefitting the Yezidi
Fri, 01/16/15
By Amanda Knox
Charly McCreary fumbles with an encrypted text message app on her phone as we sit down at a table by the window inside the Uptown Espresso on Delridge. “He’s getting a little more cautious about protecting his communications…MORE
Median weeding will close lanes on Admiral Way next week
Thu, 01/15/15
information from SDOT
The medians on Southwest Admiral Way between Southwest Olga Street and 39th Avenue Southwest are scheduled for cleaning on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 20-21.
Gardeners from the Seattle Department of…MORE
Metro is making it easier to get around for Seahawks weekend
Thu, 01/15/15
information from Metro Transit
Football fans can climb on King County Metro Transit game day shuttles to the Seahawks playoff game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Jan. 18.
Shuttles require cash fare and leave specific park-…MORE
