The locally controversial 30 unit, 7800 square foot, 3 story "no parking" apartment complex now called Pholston Paradise in the Morgan Junction area at 6917 California Ave. S.W. has been given a "Determination of Non Significance" by Seattle's…MORE
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Raising minimum wage produces economic stimulus, study finds
Sun, 03/16/14
By Gwen Davis
Kavey Pollard knows the lifestyle struggles of low wage jobs all too well. He makes $12.75/hour as a machine operator, and while he would like to live in SeaTac, Pollard resides in Kent because it’s cheaper. “I’m not making…MORE
Holy Rosary holding Security Breach Information night Sunday 6:30
Sun, 03/16/14
Holy Rosary West Seattle today sent out a late notice urging all volunteers or employees of the church and other interested parties to attend a special Security Breach Information Night meeting at 6:30pm. The announcement comes in the wake of the…MORE
West Seattle Bog needs your help; Wetlands require a study and remedial work
Sat, 03/15/14
Thinking globally and acting locally usually means doing your best to recycle, dispose of chemicals properly and keeping your drains clear. But acting locally to preserve and protect the environment also means a level of public stewardship over…MORE
West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting will discuss local crime trends plus hiring practices
Fri, 03/14/14
The next West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting is set for March 18, @ Southwest Police Precinct, 2300 SW Webster, 7 – 8:30pm.
The precinct's new Commander, Captain Steve Wilske will provide an update on recent crime trends.
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Do you ride the Water Taxi? Here's a change you need to know
Fri, 03/14/14
Starting March 14, the pedestrian crossing at Yesler Way and Alaskan Way to Pier 50 will be closed because of Waterfront Seattle construction.
Pedestrians will be routed one block north to cross at Columbia Street. Please allow extra time…MORE
‘Telling Our Westside Stories: Work’ to open March 15 at SW Seattle Historical Museum
Fri, 03/14/14
information from S.W. Historical Society
A new exhibit on work opens Saturday, March 15, 2014, at our Log House Museum. It is the second phase of a three-phase exhibit whose overall title is “Telling Our Westside Stories.” The theme of the…MORE
South Seattle Community College changing name; Will become South Seattle College next fall
Fri, 03/14/14
The Seattle Community Colleges District Board of Trustees voted unanimously at its meeting March 13, 2014, to change the name of the District to Seattle Colleges and to change the names of the colleges to North Seattle College, Seattle Central…MORE
Pavement repairs set for Olson Place S.W. March 18-20
Fri, 03/14/14
information from SDOT
Crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation plan to repair pavement in the 9000 block of Olson Place Southwest from March 18 to March 20, weather permitting.
They will work in the eastbound, curb lane…MORE
West Seattle Transportation Coalition Endorses King County’s Proposition 1 with conditions
Thu, 03/13/14
information from WSTC
At their February 11, 2014 meeting, the Interim Board of the West Seattle Transportation Coalition (WSTC), an advocacy group dedicated to advancing and improving all modes of transportation to benefit the 100,000…MORE
