A private investor, Christopher Hansen, has sent a proposal to the City and County to construct a new arena in Seattle’s Stadium District with the ability to host an NBA and NHL team. Working in concert, Mayor Mike McGinn and King County…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Seattle SWAT trains at Genesee Hill for an 'Active school shooting'
Wed, 02/15/12
By David Rosen
The Genesee Hill School Building (5012 SW Genesee St) was the training ground for the Seattle Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team Feb. 15 honing their response to active school shootings.
Officer…MORE
REMINDER: Final design for Highland Park Spraypark will be unveiled tonight
Wed, 02/15/12
Seattle Parks and Recreation will unveil the finalized plans for converting the wading pool at 1100 S.W. Cloverdale St. into a spraypark at the Highland Park Action Committee meeting on Feb 29 from 7 to 8 p.m. The meeting will be held at the…MORE
Reminder: Nighttime Closures on South Spokane Street Viaduct, First Avenue South and Surface Spokane Street, February 15-17
Wed, 02/15/12
press release: Eastbound traffic on the Spokane Street Viaduct (connecting the West Seattle Bridge to I-5) will be down to one lane between the SR99 off-ramp and Fourth Avenue South from 9 p.m. every night this week, February 15 -17, opening at 5…MORE
Reminder: King County Water Taxi not in service on President's Day
Wed, 02/15/12
A reminder for passengers that in observance of President's Day this Monday, February 20, the King County Water Taxi will not be operating the West Seattle and Vashon Island routes.
For more information on fares, schedules, terminals, the…MORE
P-Patch garden coming to Westcrest Park; Talk about it Feb. 21
Wed, 02/15/12
A new P-Patch community garden is coming to Westcrest Park, 9000 8th Ave. SW, Seattle, 98106. In partnership with community volunteers, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is inviting the public and neighbors to help create the garden.
You…MORE
Metro Transit changes in 2012: Public meetings tonight and tomorrow, Feb. 15 and 16
Wed, 02/15/12
After digesting the last round of public comment in November of 2011, Metro Transit officials are holding two West Seattle meetings this week to illustrate further tweeks to the system in making room for RapidRide C and D lines beginning service…MORE
First meeting for West Seattle Greenways set for Feb. 19
Tue, 02/14/12
There's a movement underway in urban environments across the nation and led by northwestern city examples it is gaining momentum. Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw has written about the idea of Neighborhood Greenways, alternative routes…MORE
SSCC President Oertli urges public comment on proposed Metro service changes
Tue, 02/14/12
South Seattle Community College President Gary Oertli has shared a letter to the public urging comment and involvement regarding the proposed changes by Metro set to take effect next September. The changes to Route 125 from the college to…MORE
Open house meetings this week in West Seattle and Delridge/White Center on September service change proposals
Tue, 02/14/12
press release: The latest proposals for bus service changes next September reflect community feedback we heard last fall. Now Metro is seeking a second round of input to help shape our final recommendation, which will be submitted to the King…MORE
