An assault with weapons at 4803 18th Av Sw took place just before 3:30pm today prompting a police and emergency response. Citing H.I.P.P.A laws the SPD officer on the scene said there was no threat to the public but could not provide any further…MORE
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UPDATE 2: Motorcyclist dies after high speed race on W. Marginal Way
Mon, 06/25/12
Update for June 27 The City of Tukwila has issued a statement of remembrance for David Fenton, 67, who was killed in a motorcycle accident on June 24 on W. Marginal Way:
The entire Tukwila community was saddened to hear of Dave Fenton’s…MORE
Level 3 sex offenders move into West Seattle and South Park
Mon, 06/25/12
This information is from Mark Solomon, Crime Prevention Coordinator for the Seattle Police Southwest Precint
Dear Community Friends –
In an effort to keep you informed, and in our constant attempts to reduce future victimization, we…MORE
Land use permit issued for homeless housing project in Delridge
Mon, 06/25/12
The 66-unit, four story supportive housing project used to help Seattle’s homeless get back on track received final approval from Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development on June 25.
The decision can be viewed here.
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On the Go -Week of 6-25-12
Mon, 06/25/12
Free Group Smoking Cessation Seminar for Single Moms West Seattle Branch Library 2306 42nd Ave. S.W. June 28, 6:15-7:45. This complementary seminar is offered by Robert J. Schryvers C.hT, Master Hypnotist at West Seattle Hypnosis. This event may…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Portables moved on to Lafayette Elementary campus Sunday night
Mon, 06/25/12
By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen
Two portable school buildings were being moved, inch by inch down an alley adjacent to Lafayette Elementary on California Ave. s.w. on Sunday night, June 24. The 14 x 64 foot buildings contain four…MORE
Three "Luna Girls" seek sponsors; Prolific West Seattle sculptor Lezlie Jane to design
Sun, 06/24/12
From the colorful mosaic bird guarding Cormorant Cove Park at 3701 Beach Drive SW to the swirling array of Swimming Stars at Whale Tail Playground, 5817 SW Lander St. and 58th Ave SW , many have happily stumbled upon the West Seattle artwork of…MORE
Weitzel Construction and Ventana Construction honored at REX Awards
Sun, 06/24/12
The Remodeling Excellence (REX) Awards’ 26th anniversary celebration held on Saturday, June 23 at the Space Needle saw two West Seattle construction companies win awards from the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties.
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Orphan orca Springer’s saviors honored at Alki; Four Whale Trail signs going up in West Seattle
Sat, 06/23/12
As Donna Sandstrom with The Whale Trail, an organization devoted to the appreciation and stewardship of whales, puts it, “Ten years ago, an orphaned orca named Springer appeared in the Puget Sound – lost, alone, and 300 miles away from home. Six…MORE
Some at peace, others still frustrated with King County’s sewage overflow plans in West Seattle
Sat, 06/23/12
Several blocks away and seemingly unconnected to the Barton Pump Station located on Puget Sound, the West Seattle neighborhoods of Sunrise Heights and Westwood are in for major changes in the coming years as King County plans to install a series…MORE
