information from King County King County Executive Dow Constantine unveiled an estimated $30 million operating investment over the next two years that adds 300,000 hours of bus service to reduce overcrowding and improve reliability. The package…MORE
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Mayor Murray visits Arbor Heights for the first day of school
Wed, 09/07/16
Mayor Ed Murray came to the brand new Arbor Heights K-5 STEM school, a $40 million project (one of five new schools in the district), to welcome students to the new campus on the first day of school, Sept. 7.
The school held its ribbon…MORE
Reminder: Mountain Fest at Camp Long celebrates its 75th Anniversary
Wed, 09/07/16
information from Seattle Parks
In celebration of the 75th anniversary of Camp Long and Seattle’s long-standing mountain and climbing community, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) will open its historic Camp Long for a Mountain Festival on…MORE
Harbor Island will have limited access this weekend 9/9 through 9/12
Tue, 09/06/16
information from SDOT
The off-ramps to Harbor Island from westbound West Seattle Freeway and from southbound SR99 will be closed this coming weekend beginning Friday evening, September 9, at 7 p.m. The off-ramps will be reopened Monday…MORE
West Seattle Chuch of the Nazarene wants to build three townhouses plus a small park
Tue, 09/06/16
The West Seattle Church of the Nazarene is moving ahead with plans that began about three years ago to construct a series of two car townhouses plus leave some land undeveloped as just open public space just adjacent to its property at 5911 42nd…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Genesee Hill opens and welcomes former Schmitz Park students
Mon, 09/05/16
Genesee Hill Elementary at 5013 SW Dakota St held its ribbon cutting on Sept. 6 and welcomed the former students from Schmitz Park Elementary into the fold. The new school will be approximately 91,000 square feet and accommodate up to 650…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Arbor Heights K-5 STEM ribbon cutting opens innovative campus
Mon, 09/05/16
Arbor Heights School, a project that was completed early and under budget held its ribbon cutting on Sept. 6 and introduced the community to an innovative and cleverly designed learning environment meant to serve the community for 50 years or…MORE
Container fire on barge draws 100 firefighters and hazmat response on West Marginal Way
Mon, 09/05/16
Update 9:55pm Seattle Fire said the cause of a major fire aboard a barge in the Duwamish River was the spontaneous combustion of garbage. Once the fire was out, container were moved to facilitate overhaul operations.
Original Post A fire…MORE
On the Go Week of 9-5-16
Mon, 09/05/16
The Olympia Chamber Brass Alki United Church of Christ 6115 SW Hinds St, Seattle, WA Sat., Sept. 10, 7 p.m. A musical journey with the Olympia Chamber Brass from the Renaissance to the Baroque through the Classical and Romantic ages and into the…MORE
220 backpacks help make a promise become reality at Denny International Middle School
Fri, 09/02/16
First Class Petty Officer Garrett Rochon, who serves aboard the USS Nimitz had an idea. He knew the school year was approaching and knew kids need backpacks and school supplies to have the best school experience. So he got going. He wanted to…MORE