The developers for the largest mixed-use project in West Seattle history have submitted their master use permit application to Seattle’s planning department and with that comes open comment time for the public.
Seattle’s Department of…MORE
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Department of Education passes on funding White Center Promise
Wed, 12/26/12
“Rest assured, this news does not sway us from our mission.”
Those are the words of Promise Neighborhood Project Director Lauri Bohm after hearing the news that the U.S. Department of Education released their funding awards for Promise…MORE
Advisory board exploring designs for new elementary school at Genesee Hill
Wed, 12/26/12
If Seattle voters pass the BEX IV Levy in February funding will be available for a new West Seattle elementary school planned for the Genesee Hill site at 2012 S.W. Genesee St. in 2015.
The current Genesee Hill School will be demolished…MORE
King County publishes tobacco retailers caught selling to minors in 2012
Wed, 12/26/12
From Jan. 1 until Dec. 5 of 2012, tobacco retailers in King County were caught selling to minors 92 times, according to a King County press release detailing those businesses busted in the act, including four in West Seattle.
“Underage…MORE
Free tax preparation campaign looking for volunteers in White Center
Wed, 12/26/12
The United Way of King County has offered a countywide free tax preparation campaign since 2003, including a station in White Center, to help anyone who makes under $51,000 get their taxes done right with the maximum return.
The campaign…MORE
West Seattle/White Center 2012 - Year in Review
Mon, 12/24/12
2012 saw major changes in the complexion of West Seattle as higher density development got more intense. The year also saw many local business changes with restaurants coming and going, and entrepreneurs still finding West Seattle to be a good…MORE
On the Go- Week of 12-24-12
Mon, 12/24/12
A Gift Wrapping Fundraiser with Furry Faces and Animal Aid & Rescue Foundations Beveridge Place Pub 6434 California Ave. S.W. Dec. 24, 2-7 p.m.furryfaces@hotmail.com and info@myaarf.org
White Center Library December Events 11220 16th…MORE
One goal for the new school on the Genesee Hill site? Neighbors offer their opinion
Sun, 12/23/12
The Genesee-Schmitz Neighborhood Council has been conducting neighborhood meetings on the school that will eventually be built on the Genesee Hill site. Kerrie Schurr, the Communications Chair for the council and representative to the School…MORE
City of Seattle offering free tree composting Dec. 26 -Jan. 13
Sun, 12/23/12
press release: City residents who subscribe to curbside food and yard waste collection can put their Christmas trees and holiday greens out on their regular collection day at no extra charge, from Dec. 26, 2012 to Jan. 13, 2013.
Multi-…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Candlelight vigil a poignant & intimate gathering on Alki honoring Newtown, Ct. victims
Sat, 12/22/12
SLIDESHOW, Click on photo for more, or click on photos below in Photo Gallery
A candlelight vigil took place tonight, Dec. 22, beginning at 5:00 p.m. by the wooden picnic shelter south of the Alki Bathhouse to honor the victims in the…MORE
