A free Avalanche Awareness Course is being presented by Mountain 2 Sound Outfitters on Tuesday Feb. 19 at 6:30 pm. If you plan on doing any backcountry skiiing, snowshoeing, or snowboarding this spring this course could save your life. Even for…MORE
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"Up from the Ashes” fundraiser for N. Highline Tra-Lee Apt. fire raises $6,500; More funds arriving
Sun, 02/17/13
A fundraiser, “Up from the Ashes”, was held Saturday night, Feb. 17, at Bison Creek Pizza in Burien for victims of the Jan. 28 fire in the nearby Tra-Lee Apartment complex in North Highline. Over $6,500 has been raised, with more donations still…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Dancing lions & firecrackers explode at Vietnamese Cultural Center New Year celebration; Mayor McGinn speaks
Sat, 02/16/13
For SLIDESHOW, click on photo for more, or click on photo from gallery below
The Vietnamese Lunar New Year known as T"ết Nguyên Đán" or Tet, was celebrated today, Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Vietnamese Cultural Center, 2236 SW Orchard St. in…MORE
SLIDESHOW: White Center 5k sees nearly 400 people out to run the neighborhood
Sat, 02/16/13
The weather forecast called for rain but while the temperatures were in the 40's it was dry for the first White Center 5K Walk and Run on Feb. 16.
380 people gathered with kids, dogs and friends at White Center Heights Park for the event…MORE
Metro Route 50 is back to original route on Feb. 16
Fri, 02/15/13
Metro press release Effective with the start of its Spring service revisions, and in conjunction with the completed installation and activation of the traffic signal at SW Avalon Way and SW Genesee St, as well as other improvements, Metro’s Route…MORE
UPDATE 2: West Seattle Bridge ramps to I-5 opened early
Fri, 02/15/13
UPDATE Monday 2:22pm WSDOT opened the I-5 on ramps from the West Seattle Bridge ahead of even their updated timing, getting the roadways open shortly after 2pm.
UPDATE Monday 9:15am WSDOT has announced that the on ramps from the West…MORE
White Center Heights among five schools offering after school meals
Fri, 02/15/13
Highline Public Schools press release White Center Heights Elementary School, Bow Lake, Madrona, Mount View, and Chinook Middle School are now offering the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) After-School Meal Program.
The USDA…MORE
Churn pedals for a cause with Cascade's Major Taylor Spinathon on Thursday, Feb. 21
Thu, 02/14/13
The fine folks at Cascade Bicycle Club have their annual Major Taylor Spinathon coming up on Feb. 21. The Major Taylor Project helps bring cycling into the lives of underserved youth at nearby schools including Chief Sealth in West Seattle and…MORE
Artist Emily Williamson has died; Will be honored at Mind Unwind next month
Thu, 02/14/13
By Steve Shay and Patrick Robinson
The well known local artist Emily Jean Williamson of Many Moons Trading passed away Feb. 13, asleep, peacefully in her bed, at home surrounded by the people dearest to her heart.
All arrangements…MORE
NOTICE: National Gang Expert to Speak at Seattle's High Point (YELS) Program Next Thurs. 2/21/13
Thu, 02/14/13
Press release
Gabe Morales, a national gang expert will give a pep talk and PowerPoint presentation to local youth from 5-7PM on 2/21/13 at the High Point Neighborhood House in West Seattle.
High Point Neighborhood House has a Youth…MORE
