In the early morning hours of May 12, the driver of a convertible lost control of his vehicle traveling nortbound on the 2700 block of Harbor Ave. S.W. in West Seattle and hit a tree, ejecting the occupants and resulting in serious injuries.…MORE
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On the Go - Week 5-13-13
Mon, 05/13/13
West Seattle Garden Club at Daystar Retirement Village 2615 SW Barton St. Bldg # 1 206- 932-2540 FRI.,May 24, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Registration ($5 Donation) with half hour Social Time. Morning Program begins with Business, Past Presidents Honor Day…MORE
UPDATE: Sustainable West Seattle creating 'Presto Garden' at Westcrest Park; Volunteers needed May 18
Mon, 05/13/13
Sustainable West Seattle is holding a special event on May 18 to create what they call a "Presto Garden" at Westcrest P-Patch located at 8th Ave. SW and SW Henderson. The event will run from 1 to 5pm.
Previous Successful Gardening with…MORE
UPDATE: Fire at nuisance house quickly dealt with; $30,000 damage caused by improperly disposed stain rags
Sun, 05/12/13
UPDATE 11:21pm Thecause of a West Seattle vacant house fire at 6357 36th Ave SW was "spontaneous combustion of improperly disposed of stain rags," according to the Seattle fire Department. Damage done was estimated at $30,000.
Original…MORE
Mother's Day Seal pup at Point Williams under Seal Sitters watchful eye
Sun, 05/12/13
The marine mammal education and protection organization Seal Sitters was on the job on Sunday when, after getting a call around 10:30 am about a seal pup on Point Williams, where Colman Pool is located, the first responder confirmed a pup was…MORE
Tap Station hopes to tap the take home beer and wine market in West Seattle
Sun, 05/12/13
The 7900 block of 35th SW got a major shot in the arm with the arrival of Locöl Barley and Vine 2 years ago. It quickly became a neighborhood favorite and then its appeal grew. Owners Kyle Duce and Shane Whitall crafted the space, and food and…MORE
Schmitz Park Elementary design hits “big milestone”
Fri, 05/10/13
By Gwen Davis
BLRB architects reported to roughly 15 neighbors Wednesday evening that plans for the new Schmitz Park Elementary at Genesee Hill were soundly underway, with 3D full-scale diagrams. Principal architect for the project, Lee…MORE
“The Hole” is getting spruced up for new development
Fri, 05/10/13
It’s been around five years since big earth movers have been sighted in “The Hole,” an infamously stalled West Seattle project at the northwest corner of Fauntleroy and Alaska, but signs of life showed up the week of May 6.
Madison…MORE
Ask an Expert @ West Seattle Tool Library on May 16
Fri, 05/10/13
Ask an Expert @ West Seattle Tool Library Thurs, May 16, 2013, 6-8pm 4408 Delridge Way Southwest Seattle, WA 98106
This month the West Seattle Tool Library's Ask an Expert forum celebrates spring with tips and ideas for creating amazing…MORE
Councilmember Rasmussen vows to improve bike route safety
Fri, 05/10/13
In the wake of the May 1 death of Federal Way cyclist Lance David, Seattle City Councilmember and West Seattle resident Tom Rasmussen announced he is actively working to secure a plan to improve the road and bike safety along E. Marginal Way S.…MORE