The latest entry in the West Seattle development boom is a land use application filed by Polygon Northwest with the Seattle Department of Planning and Development to allow a 53 unit residential development to include 24 single-family residences,…MORE
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SW Youth and Family Services and Denny Middle School among Summer Learning grant recipients
Wed, 01/23/13
Southwest Youth and Family Services (SYFS) and Denny International Middle School were named by Mayor Mike McGinn as two among eight recipients of the 2013 Families and Education Levy Summer Learning grant recipients. The recipients will split $…MORE
Memorial services for Jerry Ceis announced; Feb. 2 Alki Bathhouse
Wed, 01/23/13
The official celebration of life/ memorial service for West Seattle resident and former Seafair Pirate, Jerry Ceis is set for Saturday Feb 2, Alki Bathhouse with the actual Memorial taking place at 1:30 pm.
Ceis died on Wednesday, Jan. 9…MORE
UPDATE: SPD- 9 middle schoolers robbed within 3 days near Roxhill Park
Wed, 01/23/13
Seattle Police are investigating two robberies of groups of middle school students in or near Roxhill Park in the last week. The students were identified by Denny International Middle School Principal Jeff Clark in a statement released today. (…MORE
Drug Free Youth Coalition hosting Drug and Alcohol Awareness Night for parents on Jan. 23
Wed, 01/23/13
From Rudy Garza with Navos, a co-sponsor of Drug and Alcohol Awareness Night:
Drug and Alcohol Awareness night for parents in our community at Cascade Middle School . This event is Wednesday, Jan 23rd 2013, from 6:00-7:30 pm at Cascade…MORE
Tickets on sale now for Nature Consortium benefit in March
Wed, 01/23/13
Nature Consortium press release:
Deep Roots, a benefit bash for Nature Consortium Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 6pm Sodo Park, 3200 1st Ave S. Seattle, WA
Fifteen years ago, Nancy Whitlock threw a block party on her West Seattle…MORE
Terri Glaberson bids farewell to CoolMom
Wed, 01/23/13
Terri Glaberson, the Educational Director of CoolMom, the West Seattle environmental awareness organization has left and turned over her responsibilities to Sonja Nash. She's leaving she said for, "More time with family, first, and time to pursue…MORE
Alert West Seattle neighbor aids in attempted burglary arrest
Tue, 01/22/13
According to Seattle Police, an alleged burglar is behind bars on Jan. 22 thanks to the awareness of a would-be victim's neighbor in West Seattle.
Here are the details from Det. Renee Witt with SPD:
An alert neighbor called 9-1-1…MORE
UPDATE 2: Everyone (including four dogs) safe in Roxbury house fire
Tue, 01/22/13
Update for Jan. 24 Seattle Fire has provided a summary of the West Seattle house fire earlier this week that resulted in a close call for four chihuahuas:
An unattended portable halogen work light inside a dog cage is to blame for a West…MORE
'Community Conversation' on new Genesee Hill Elementary set for Jan. 22
Mon, 01/21/13
Seattle Public Schools is holding its second "Community Conversation" Tuesday, January 22, at 7:00 p.m. regarding the design of the new elementary school building at Genesee Hill. The meeting is at Schmitz Park Elementary School, 5000 SW Spokane…MORE