It took five meetings, numerous cosmetic changes and the loss of an entire floor of one proposed building but the massive 134-unit, 450 foot mixed use apartment/retail building intended for 3210 California Ave. S.W. finally got approved on April…MORE
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Jury deliberations have begun in Morgan Junction murder trial
Fri, 04/04/14
After nearly three months of motions and testimony (six weeks for each) the jury has begun deliberations in the trial of Lovett Chambers. This week saw jury instructions being given with closing arguments from the defense and prosecution…MORE
UPDATE: SW Charlestown Street to be closed for street repairs
Thu, 04/03/14
UPDATE April 9
Eastbound travelers on SW Charlestown will be detoured northbound on 49th Avenue SW to Admiral Way and then east to California Avenue SW.
Westbound motorists will be detoured southbound on California Avenue SW to SW…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Sounders players speak at Evergreen High School
Thu, 04/03/14
By Greg McCorkle
In the wake of the recent shooting of a teenager by another teen the King County Sherriff’s Department and the Highline School District teamed up with the expressed intent of relaying to students the importance of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Mayor Murray calls for accelerated rapid transit solution for West Seattle
Thu, 04/03/14
Mayor Ed Murray spoke before the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce on April 3 and his remarks touched on growth, density, transportation, and what he's found to be the best part of his job so far.
He talked in a brief preamble about his…MORE
Citizens opposed to Whittaker/Whole Foods project offer their final arguments
Wed, 04/02/14
With the final vote on the Whole Foods/Whittaker project coming up on April 8, after being deferred at the last meeting of the Seattle City Council Transportation Committee meeting, the opposition has been busy.
This is not the group that…MORE
Kiwanis of West Seattle recognizes Special Day of Service
Tue, 04/01/14
information from West Seattle Kiwanis
The Kiwanis of West Seattle is bringing the spirit of service alive in West Seattle by hosting a canned food drive to benefit the West Seattle Food Bank on Saturday April 5th from 9am to 3pm. The…MORE
West Seattle Rotary takes on Grand Parade sponsorship
Tue, 04/01/14
After 80 years of service of the West Seattle Grand Parade, one of the community's signature summer events, the American Legion Post 160 is passing on the stewardship of the event to the West Seattle Rotary Club.
The West Seattle Rotary…MORE
King County Veteran's Center Grand Opening SOS Breakfast is Apr. 4
Tue, 04/01/14
The Grand Opening of the King County Veterans Center, formerly the American Legion Hall at 3618 S.W. Alaska Street is this Friday, April 4. The event is an "SOS" Breakfast beginning at 7am and will feature Guest Speaker, King County Councilmember…MORE
West Seattle and Rainier Beach are getting new trees from SDOT
Mon, 03/31/14
information from SDOT
Seattle Department of Transportation Urban Forestry crews began today planting approximately 500 trees in West Seattle and Rainier Beach. In Rainier Beach 150 trees are going in between South Ryan and South Hazel…MORE
