press release: King County Metro Transit reminds riders buses will be operating on reduced schedules over the Thanksgiving holiday and during several holiday periods through January – including a full week of reduced service at the end of…MORE
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Seattle Fire Dept. issues candle safety tips for the holidays
Tue, 11/20/12
It’s the holidays, and along with the gifts, in-laws and over-eating common to this time of year, many homes transition into festive mode with wreaths, bells, lights and the scents of the season emanating from heavily-perfumed pine cones and…MORE
Architects promise community collaboration in designing new Genesee Hill elementary
Tue, 11/20/12
BLRB Architects out of Tacoma have been given the nod to design the new elementary school slated for the Genesee Hill site in 2015 and, assuming voters pass the Building Excellence school levy in February to fund it, they want the West Seattle…MORE
Burien council meeting abruptly recessed after controversial motions with missing lawmakers
Tue, 11/20/12
Burien Deputy Mayor Rose Clark abruptly recessed Monday night’s City Council meeting after three lawmakers, usually in the minority, began pushing through legislation by taking advantage of the absence of two majority council members.
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Hometown Holidays West Seattle tradition returns Dec. 1
Mon, 11/19/12
A full three weeks of holiday fun comes to the West Seattle Junction beginning Saturday, December 1.
Events include a community tree lighting ceremony, Shop Late Thursdays, West Seattle Art Walk, Hometown Holiday Sundays, which features a…MORE
On the Go Week of 11-19-12
Mon, 11/19/12
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206-937-7169 Be sure to stop by our beautifully decorated holiday store and come in to discover many one of a kind treasures for your decorating and gift giving pleasure. You're sure to find something for…MORE
Elliot Bay Seawall Project EIS open house set for Dec. 5
Mon, 11/19/12
Press release What: Elliott Bay Seawall Project – Draft EIS Open House Date: 12/5/2012 Time: 4:00-7:00 p.m., with a brief presentation at 5:15 and 6:15 p.m. Location: Bell Harbor Conference Center Maritime Event Center, 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle…MORE
West Seattle sons charged with neglect in father’s care
Mon, 11/19/12
Prosecutors say two West Seattle brothers failed to take care of their elderly father in an Alki home, allegedly allowing his health to deteriorate beyond repair so they could save the money he amassed in life for themselves, instead of spending…MORE
Early Notice: White Center 5K Walk & Run set for Feb.16
Mon, 11/19/12
A new race is set to happen in White Center coming up next Feb. 16.
It's the White Center 5K Walk and Run to be held at White Centery Heights Park. Registration will start at 8:30 am and the race will run from 9:00am to Noon.
This…MORE
UPDATE 3: Nickelsville flooded by rains; One more sump pump needed & blankets
Mon, 11/19/12
UPDATE; 11:00 p.m.
The two pumps have helped lower the water level at Nickelsville. However, one might now call the dowsed encampment "Soggy-ville". Residents would welcome donations including dry blankets and sleeping bags. The 85 or so…MORE