press release: On January 31st, Washington State Attorney General and Gubernatorial Candidate Rob Mckenna showed his dedication to education and service by spending his afternoon visiting Roxhill Elementary School and the City Year JPMorgan Chase…MORE
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Alki Elementary Film Festival will cost you a pretty penny tonight
Thu, 02/09/12
The Alki Elementary Film festival featuring stories written independently by all Alki Kindergarten students, adapted for the big screen as short films is tonight at 6pm at the Admiral Theater. Admission is one cent.
All families and…MORE
UPDATE 2: Four arrested in Feb. 9 jewelry store robbery
Thu, 02/09/12
Update for Feb. 23 All four suspects in the Feb. 9 armed robbery of a jewelry/grocery store on the 9400 block of 16th Ave S.W. (on the Seattle side of White Center) have been arrested as of Feb. 22, according to Seattle Police.
Here are…MORE
White Center Walking Map will be distributed Feb. 11
Thu, 02/09/12
Walkable communities promotion organization Feet First will be distributing 1000 free Neighborhoods on Foot White Center walking maps door-to-door throughout the community on Saturday, Feb. 11. According to Feet First the maps have been known to…MORE
Accident blocks 42nd s.w. after driver hits parked cars
Wed, 02/08/12
An 80 year old driver said he responded to a swerving driver causing him to veer into two parked cars at 42nd and Alaska at around 5:30pm Wed. Feb. 8.
The air bag went off and he was uninjured. He first sideswiped an SUV then impacted the…MORE
Marriage equality legislation passes; Joe McDermott calls it 'An historic and joyous day'
Wed, 02/08/12
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Joe McDermott released this statement following today’s passage by the Washington state House of Representatives of marriage equality legislation:
“I thank the leaders who came before us, those who…MORE
Chambers pleads not guilty in West Seattle murder
Wed, 02/08/12
Lovett James Chambers pleaded not guilty on Feb. 8 to first degree murder charges in the shooting death of Michael Travis Hood on Jan. 21, according to King County Prosecutors.
Chambers remains in jail with a $5 million bail. His next…MORE
STEM is Coming to West Seattle: Science, technology, engineering and math get emphasis
Wed, 02/08/12
press release: In response to strong enrollment growth in West Seattle, Seattle Public Schools will be opening a new elementary program for fall 2012: K-5 STEM at Boren.
The new STEM program will be housed in the Louisa Boren Building (…MORE
'Loop' soil amendment will debut at the NW Flower and Garden Show
Wed, 02/08/12
press release: King County’s clean-water utility has announced the launch of Loop, its new biosolids brand, at the Northwest Flower & Garden Show at the Washington State Convention Center, Feb. 8-12.
“Establishing a brand for our…MORE
Prep work for RapidRide C Line starts next week
Tue, 02/07/12
SDOT announced today that the construction work on the Metro RapidRide C-Line will begin Feb. 13, and hopefully completed by May 2012, weather permitting.
The West Seattle C-Line will be Seattle’s first RapidRide line, and will employ a…MORE