Friends of Hicklin Lake (of Lakewood Park in White Center) are angling towards a grant from the Puget Soundkeepers Alliance to help cleanup the body of water beset with pollution. For background, check out the Herald article, "Hello Hicklin Lake…MORE
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No more nighttime Fauntleroy Expressway closures
Wed, 02/22/12
press release: The contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation on the Fauntleroy Expressway, the raised roadway at the west end of the West Seattle Bridge, completed nighttime work on Tuesday, February 22. No further closures…MORE
AmericanWest Bank named as the WestSide Business of the year; Award presentation set for April 18
Wed, 02/22/12
The annual WestSide Awards sponsored by the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce have been announced and Shannon Felix of Avalon Glass has shared the announcement. Atop the awards list are AmericanWest Bank, The Grove West Seattle Inn, Pete Spalding…MORE
Rotary District 5030 will receive Realtor's First Citizen Award
Tue, 02/21/12
press release: For only the second time in its 74 year history, the Seattle-King County First Citizen Award will be presented to an organization.
Rotary International District 5030, which encompasses 53 clubs stretching from Mill Creek to…MORE
REMINDER: Fauntleroy Expressway closed tonight Feb. 21
Tue, 02/21/12
press release: The Fauntleroy Expressway (at the west end of the West Seattle Bridge) will be closed tonight, February 21, as previously announced. The schedule for the rest of the week will depend on work progress. The contractor expects this…MORE
White Center Albertsons store to close; Sold to Saar's Marketplace
Tue, 02/21/12
UPDATE 2/22 11:30 am
Albertsons has responded to questions regarding the store closing:When did the White Center Albertsons open? The store was opened June 4, 1963.
What is the actual closing day?
Operations will cease…MORE
Seattle based charity daily deals Gividend calls it quits
Mon, 02/20/12
The Seattle based daily deals effort called Gividend that sought to be a conduit for supporting charities has announced it is closing shop Feb. 22. In a letter to its customers and partners, CEO and Founder Aaron Bird announced that the "…MORE
On the Go Week of 2-20-12
Mon, 02/20/12
Stop ‘N Shop 4504 California Ave. SW Feb. 24th to March 1st, 2012 50% off last marked price on Fabric pieces and Craft items. All proceeds benefit the Senior Center of West Seattle. Remember to donate reusable items ie kitchenware, tools,…MORE
SLIDESHOW: 200 share tears and memories at Vigor Vigil on Harbor Island
Sun, 02/19/12
By Greg McCorkle Sunday evening a vigil was held near the Vigor Shipyard on the north end of Harbor Island to honor the passing of two fallen workers. An estimated 200 family, friends, and co-workers gathered on the pedestrian footbridge near the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: UPDATE: Diver who died diving off Seacrest has been identified
Sun, 02/19/12
By Patrick Robinson and David Rosen UPDATE: 7:25 Tuesday Feb. 21
The diver who died will diving off Seacrest in a deep water dive has been identified. He was Tareq Saade, 29, and his cause of death was accidental drowning, according to…MORE