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
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2 million diapers will be provided through East and West partnership over the next two years
Thu, 05/09/13
Two social service agencies WestSide Baby and Eastside Baby Corner, are teaming up to bring 2 million disposable diapers to children in need in King County over the next two years the agencies said in a press release today.
According to…MORE
Design meeting set for 8-story building just west of Whole Foods project: May 23
Thu, 05/09/13
Adding to the remake of West Seattle’s Fauntleroy Triangle , an 8-story apartment complex at 4745 40th Ave. S.W. is starting up the design review process.
An early design guidance meeting is set for May 23, 6:30 p.m., at the West Seattle…MORE
Truck drives through Westwood Village Post Office window and wall
Thu, 05/09/13
According to Westwood Village Post Office officials a truck driven by an adult male, jumped the curb, and crashed into the window and brick wall just south of the main entrance of the building about 1:45pm on Thursday, May 9.
The Post…MORE
UPDATE: Arts in Nature Festival is back Aug. 10 -11 after hiatus; Full schedule now available
Thu, 05/09/13
UPDATE July 9 The complete schedule for the Arts in Nature Festival has been released. The event which takes place in West Seattle's Camp Long Aug. 10-11 is a unique blend of music, dance, performance art, and interactive exhibits. It's…MORE
8000 sq. ft home application filed for Beach Drive
Thu, 05/09/13
An application with Seattle's Department of Planning and Development has been made to build an 8000 square foot plus home at 6001 Beach Drive SW. The existing 3910 sq ft, five bedroom home on the site would be torn down. The lot size is 20,103 sq…MORE
Taco Time free tacos for the homeless is back May 10; Volunteers needed
Thu, 05/09/13
The next edition of the Free Taco Time tacos for the homeless will happen again Friday, May 10 in White Center.
The program has been staged twice so far, serving more than 40 people each time. The first time was March 8, and the second…MORE
Genesee-Schmitz Park meeting sees 3-D scale drawings of proposed new school
Wed, 05/08/13
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 to-scale 3D diagrams.
Principal architect for the project,…MORE
May 8th 34th District Democrats meeting was a candidates' forum
Wed, 05/08/13
By Bill Schrier
The regular meeting of the 34th District Democrats on May 8th was a Candidates' Forum for all offices contested in the August 6th Primary except Seattle Mayor. In attendance were candidates Richard Conlin, Sally Bagshaw,…MORE
U-Joint failure leads to truck accident
Wed, 05/08/13
A truck hauling bricks, dirt and another trailer full of yard clippings was heading up the steep hill between 37th SW and 36th SW on SW Juneau Street around 6pm on Wednesday May 8.
When the driver of the older model truck shifted from…MORE
