District 1 City Councilmember Lisa Herbold offered this update on the cost increases recently announced by Sound Transit regarding the extensions to West Seattle and Ballard
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HERBOLD: West Seattle Bridge Update
Sat, 01/16/21
District 1 City Councilmember Lisa Herbold offered an update on the West Seattle Bridge in her newsletter to constituents on Jan.MORE
West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting set for Jan. 19 will provide crime update
Thu, 01/14/21
The West Seattle Crime Prevention Council gives community members a chance to ask questions and to bring up community concerns to the leadership of the Seatt
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UPDATE: Power outage overnight now down to around 1000 across Seattle area; Restoration expected now for some on Thursday
Thu, 01/14/21
Update 7:00pm Jan. 14
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Watch the Community Task Force Meeting on the West Seattle Bridge
Wed, 01/13/21
The Seattle Department of Transportation held the 15th meeting of the West Seattle Community Task Force on January 13 to review Low Bridge access policies, usage, news and the Reconnect West Seattle program that was launched in the wake of the…MORE
Wind does some damage at the Westy and Beveridge Place Pub
Wed, 01/13/21
The windstorm on January 12 that saw wind gusts over 75mph at the Space Needle cut the power for tens of thousands of people in the greater Seattle area. It also did some damage locally.
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Notice that a local bus stop has closed? Blame the pandemic
Mon, 01/11/21
If you have been out in the community you may have noticed that a local bus stop has been closed. We inquired with King County Metro's Chris Arkills and he offered an explanation for the closures of two that run through Gatewood.
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UPDATE: Bearings on 1st Ave South bridge need replacement; Overnight closures start next month as work begins
Mon, 01/11/21
The Washington State Department of Transportation has announced that work to replace and repair the bridge bearings on the 1st Ave South Bridge will begin in February but the exact date is not yet certain. They posted the news on their blog:
MORESDOT will be drilling under the Duwamish to move communications cables
Mon, 01/11/21
The Seattle Department of Transportation is preparing to drill a hole horizontally under the Duwamish River to enable the installation of a telecommunications conduit.
MOREHERBOLD: New COVID testing site at Holy Family joins four existing sites in West Seattle
Fri, 01/08/21
District 1 City Councilmember Lisa Herbold shared news of a new COVID testing site at Holy Family Church near White Center.
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