An 18-year-old Federal Way teenager, Marshall Herrick, who police say tossed an envelope full of racing fuel onto a bonfire at Alki Beach in June has been charged with three counts of assault. Two other males and one female were injured in the…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Meat the Live Butcher party for WC Food Bank gathered food, funds and friends
Fri, 11/02/12
When Tom Salle throws a party he does it right. The man behind the soon to open Meat the Live Butcher gathered all his friends and neighbors and brought them to the White Center Eagles Aerie celebrate his imminent opening and benefit the White…MORE
FAA Greener Skies proposal passes Environmental Assessment
Fri, 11/02/12
According to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), the Greener Skies proposal passed its Environmental Assessment on Nov.1.
Greener Skies, part of NextGen flight procedures, promises cuts in CO2 emissions, less fuel use and less…MORE
UPDATE: South Park Bridge completion delayed into 2014; community meeting set
Fri, 11/02/12
Update for Nov. 9 King County's Department of Transportation is holding a community meeting on Nov. 15 for more information on the South Park Bridge construction delay. Here are the details:
Please join King County Roads Staff next…MORE
Speed enforcement cameras installed by police near Gatewood Elementary
Fri, 11/02/12
Speeding along Fauntleroy Ave. S.W. near Gatewood Elementary School in West Seattle is under the watchful eye of automated school zone cameras as of Nov. 1, according to Seattle Police.
Gatewood is located at 4320 S.W. Myrtle St., and made…MORE
Got Milk … Money? White Center Food Bank starts a donation drive to bring fresh milk to needy families
Thu, 11/01/12
You might start seeing White Center Food Bank “Milk Money” containers around the community as of late, and the WCFB is hoping people will fill them up with change (or bills if you are so inclined) to help provide fresh milk to their clients.…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Roxhill Playground makeover is a unique community effort; More volunteers needed
Thu, 11/01/12
UPDATE Nov. 2 A team of volunteers swarmed the site of the playground construction and made quick work of assembling the first parts of the framework for what will become two "castles" on the site. Organizer Mat McBride said, "This is great and…MORE
Coalition for Drug-Free Youth looking for members, from individuals to organizations to businesses
Thu, 11/01/12
Led by the folks at Navos Mental Health Solutions, a non-profit with locations in West Seattle and Burien, the Coalition for Drug-Free Youth is growing in strength and looking for additional members to help set policy and goals in reducing drug,…MORE
Easy Street Records recognized by Mayor McGinn
Thu, 11/01/12
Easy Street Records has earned yet another honor, after first winning the title of Small Business of the year in King County last month. Mayor Mike McGinn announced on Nov. 1 that the company was being recognized for "stability, longevity and…MORE
Seattle Public Schools note improved academic performance and growing enrollment in State of the District report
Thu, 11/01/12
The Seattle Public Schools issued their State of the District report, as delivered by Superintendent José Banda on Nov. 1 and they report improved academic performance and growing enrollment. Only the 10th grade reading and writing proficiency…MORE