information from SDOT
The Seattle Department of Transportation invites community members to attend one of two community meetings this month to help improve safety on 35th Avenue Southwest. The purpose of the meetings is to review design…MORE
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Pecos Pit BBQ coming to West Seattle and the world
Wed, 02/25/15
Pecos Pit BBQ, with a 30 year track record of success in the Seattle area signed a licensing agreement with Gerry Kingen, owner of Salty’s Seafood Grills, more than a year ago. In that time plans to bring Pecos to a wider audience have been in…MORE
North ferry lane at Fauntleroy closed 24/7 for two weeks starting March 2
Wed, 02/25/15
information from King County
Starting March 2, the north ferry lane will be closed around-the-clock for two weeks as crews work on the retaining wall between the Barton Pump Station and the north side of the Fauntleroy Ferry Terminal.…MORE
Reminder: Metro Transit bus fares going up March 1
Tue, 02/24/15
Information from King County
King County Metro Transit riders will pay a bit more to ride the bus beginning March 1. The fare change will apply to adults, youth, seniors and people with disabilities who use regularly scheduled transit…MORE
Water Taxi Watch system is launched
Tue, 02/24/15
information from King County
Water Taxi Watch, modeled after Washington State Ferries’ (WSF) very popular VesselWatch, allows you to track vessels on our routes in real time, including their position, speed, and direction. You can also…MORE
Community discussion about new charter school to take place on Thurs.
Tue, 02/24/15
By Gwen Davis
This Thurs. Summit Public Schools (SPS) will host a public info session about the new charter school that's slated to open in West Seattle in the fall of 2016.
The school will serve grades 6-12.
During the first…MORE
West Seattle Hi Yu seeking applicants for Senior Court
Tue, 02/24/15
West Seattle Hi-Yu is looking for young women or men to represent West Seattle on the 2015 Senior Court.
Candidates are judged on their community service projects, talent, spontaneous speaking, and other skills necessary to represent West…MORE
Seattle Cannabis will hold Grand Opening Saturday
Tue, 02/24/15
The West Seattle peninsula is dotted with medical marijuana outlets but as yet, no purely recreational store has opened so, the Grand Opening of Seattle Cannabis Company at 3230 1st Ave South this Saturday will mean those who choose to partake…MORE
Dump truck dumps but not the right way
Mon, 02/23/15
A multi-axel dump truck lost its load and flipped at SW Spokane St and SW Avalon Way around 3:15pm blocking the roadway to the West Seattle Bridge on ramp. A tow truck was brought in to help right the truck and clear the road. Traffic was…MORE
Two men hurt in industrial fire incident
Mon, 02/23/15
An industrial fire at Meltec on Harbor Island was being dealt with by the Seattle fire department when a Seattle firefighter fell in a pit of boiling water and metal suffering second-degree burns. He was taken to the hospital. A second man in his…MORE
