Prayer for Peace for Syria, this Saturday at Holy Rosary (press release)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church in West Seattle has scheduled five hours of prayer this Saturday, September 7, in response to the call by Pope Francis for a day of prayer…MORE
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National Weather Service issues warning about heavy rains
Thu, 09/05/13
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather bulletin regarding heavy rain they expect to begin this afternoon. The area most susceptible in West Seattle is Longfellow Creek which in 2010 did over run its banks and fill the parking…MORE
Murray CSO project updates; 3 dwellings gone, work continues
Wed, 09/04/13
Information from King County
King County’s contractor has cleared three of the buildings on the Murray Combined Sewer Overflow Control Facility site and will continue working their way to the site’s northern boundary through September.…MORE
William (Bill) Lange named Interim CEO at The Kenney
Wed, 09/04/13
Information from The Kenney
William (Bill) Lange is named as the new interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for The Kenney, effective October 1, 2013. Mr. Lange assumes this interim role at the time that Ed Mawe, current interim CEO,…MORE
Dietrich Schmitz welcomes 600 students on first day of school
Wed, 09/04/13
By Clay Eals
As part of a tradition reaching back 51 years, Dietrich Schmitz, descendant of the West Seattle pioneer Schmitz family, welcomed 600 students and their parents on opening day Sept. 4, 2013, at Schmitz Park Elementary School in…MORE
White Center Promise is crowd-source fundraising for education programs/scholarships
Wed, 09/04/13
White Center Promise, "aimed at eradicating poverty and promoting comprehensive, two-generational social change through educational improvement and opportunity," is teaming up with Highline Community College, and the crowd-funding website…MORE
REMINDER: Mayoral forum in West Seattle: McGinn vs. Murray on Sept. 17
Wed, 09/04/13
Forum announcement:
On Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the West Seattle Senior Center (4217 S.W. Oregon St.), all are invited to meet mayoral candidates Mike McGinn and Sen. Ed Murray.
Candidates will give a brief…MORE
Raise a Puppy - Change a Life Event happening Sept. 10 in West Seattle
Tue, 09/03/13
West Seattle See Dogs Events
Arrival of Puppy Truck Sunday, September 8th, 12:30 pm 610 SW 152nd St, Burien
The nine puppies (ages 8 to 11 weeks) bred at the California campus of Guide Dogs For The Blind will be delivered to raiser…MORE
West Seattle Jr. Football and Cheer pancake fundraiser coming Sept. 8
Tue, 09/03/13
The following fundraiser announcement is for West Seattle Junior Football and Cheer, shared by parent volunteer Annie Higgins:
We are the Westside Wildcats and we are raising money to support our junior football and cheer league.
…MORE
Ride Around the Sound will benefit American Lung Association Sept. 14
Tue, 09/03/13
information from the American Lung Association of the Mountain Pacific
On Saturday, September 14, cyclists throughout the region will take part in the second annual Ride Around the Sound bike ride to benefit the American Lung Association…MORE
