The sad condition of Roxhill Elementary School got an impressive facelift on July 26 as 300 Seattle and Bellevue based T-Mobile employees brought their best makeover efforts to the school. The effort, part of a national community outreach program…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Tribal Canoe Journey departs Alki Beach; Annual event celebrates native American culture
Wed, 07/25/12
Northwest native Americans, from more than 40 tribes across the northwest made Alki Beach a stopping place on their annual Canoe Journey around the region.
They had come from Snoqualmie the previous day but it began on July 12 and had…MORE
Fire at Waste Management in West Seattle precedes strike vote for recycling and yard waste drivers
Wed, 07/25/12
A small fire broke out at Waste Management at 7201 West Marginal Way s.w. on Wednesday morning that firefighters speculated might have been chemical in origin. It produced some light smoke but was quickly extinguished.
Shortly after that (…MORE
Hiawatha wading pool closed temporarily
Wed, 07/25/12
Seattle Parks reports that the Hiawatha Wading Pool at 2700 California Ave SW is temporarily closed. Crew efforts yesterday to clean glass from a broken bottle completely were not successful, and they are continuing today.
"A power washer…MORE
UPDATE: Armed robbery of Chase Bank in White Center results in swift arrest
Wed, 07/25/12
Update for 11:30 a.m, July 25
A male in his twenties is taking a trip to jail for the armed robbery of Chase Bank in White Center in the late morning hours of July 25.
Sgt. Cindi West with the King County Sheriff's Office said the…MORE
Delridge Day July Update: Vendor spots and volunteer opportunities available
Tue, 07/24/12
Press release July 24th – Only 24 days until the Delridge Day Festival takes over Delridge Park on August 18th from 11AM-3PM. All of the big features are set and ready with details falling into place for everything else.
The last event…MORE
Big Alki Beach cleanup coming Aug. 11; Celebration will follow at Slices on Alki
Tue, 07/24/12
A public beach cleanup is set to happen Aug. 11 on Alki Beach as part of the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, a longstanding partnership between Barefoot Wine and the Surfrider Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection…MORE
Summer Concerts at Providence Mt. St. Vincent start with Danny Vernon as The Illusion of Elvis
Mon, 07/23/12
The annual free Friday night concert series put on by Providence Mt. St. Vincent (or just The Mount) is back for 2012 beginning August 3 with the very popular Danny Vernon and The Illusion of Elvis.
You're urged to bring a blanket or lawn…MORE
Admiral Theater remembers JP Patches
Mon, 07/23/12
In words and on their marquee, West Seattle's Admiral Theater crew is showing their appreciation for JP Patches (Chris Wedes), the beloved Seattle entertainer who passed away on July 22.
J P Patches was a true friend to the Admiral Theater…MORE
Disney legend, KOMO’s “Mother Goose,” and West Seattle resident Ginny Tyler dies at age 86
Mon, 07/23/12
Ginny Tyler, an amazing vocal talent who started her career with KOMO in Seattle and later worked for Disney in Hollywood, passed away on Friday, July 13 from natural causes at age 86, according to her son, Ty Fenton.
A celebration of…MORE