Update 5:21 The power has been restored for all but a few in the West Seattle/White Center/Highland Park area but power outages still persist for 104 in one area near 116th SW and Seola Beach Drive SW and other isolated outages. Power remained a…MORE
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Metro Transit Alert -Transit riders in King County, be prepared for possible snow or ice
Sun, 02/05/17
information from King County Metro
Transit service in King County may be affected by snow or ice starting late Sunday or early Monday. It is not possible to determine what areas or service – if any – could be affected, as forecasts and…MORE
Northwest Symphony Orchestra performing 'Valentine's Concert' Feb. 10
Sun, 02/05/17
Northwest Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce their “Valentines Concert” on Friday, February 10, 2017 at 7:30pm at the Highline Performing Arts Center in Burien. This concert is part of the NWSO’s 30th Anniversary Season and features…MORE
Getting there; SDOT Snow and Ice route map shows you how
Sun, 02/05/17
With snow in the forecast for the next few days, getting around may be a challenge and SDOT has a snow and ice route map showing which roads get priority when conditions get slippery.
The map shows that California Ave SW will be cleared,…MORE
Oh Snow! UPDATE: Winter Storm Warning calls for the white stuff Sunday and Monday
Sat, 02/04/17
UPDATE: Feb. 5
Now the NWS has upgraded the snow forecast to a Winter Storm Warning:
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER…MORE
Statement by Port of Seattle Commission President Tom Albro regarding audit and resignation of CEO Fick
Fri, 02/03/17
In the wake of the resignation of Ted Fick, now former CEO of the Port of Seattle, an audit found that 642 employees had received extra compensation amounting to $4.7 million. Documents related to Fick's review and suspension are at the links.…MORE
Councilmember Herbold offers update on the Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) Timeline
Fri, 02/03/17
In her newsletter to constituents District 1 Councilmember Lisa Herbold offered an update on the Mandatory Housing Affordability timeline:
Herbold wrote "I wanted to make sure that you heard from me first that the office of Planning and…MORE
Will community give Camp Second Chance a chance?
Fri, 02/03/17
By Lindsay Peyton
All the seats were full at a meeting discussing “Camp Second Chance,” the new homeless encampment at Myers Way.
The line-up of speakers at the Joint Training Facility, 9401 Myers Way South, on Wednesday night, Feb…MORE
Port of Seattle begins removal of 3000 trees near airport despite public outcry
Thu, 02/02/17
By Gwen Davis
It has begun: the Port of Seattle started cutting down trees. Nearly 3,000 trees will be removed from SeaTac and surrounding areas by 2018.
During this first phase of the project, the Port will cut trees on Port of…MORE
Summit Atlas, first charter school in West Seattle holds groundbreaking ceremony
Thu, 02/02/17
West Seattle, White Center and surrounding communities neighbors, future students and teachers joined Summit Public Schools in a groundbreaking ceremony for their new charter public school, Summit Atlas on Feb.2 at the new home at the corner of…MORE