The 2nd Annual Major Taylor Spin-A-Thon fundraiser is coming back to West Seattle’ s Allstar Fitness on Thursday, Feb. 16 with the goal of raising $15,000 to bring the bicycle program to more high school students in 2012.
The fundraiser…MORE
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Lou Tice named Champion of Change by the Fulcrum Foundation
Tue, 01/31/12
Lou Tice, Chairman and Co-Founder of West Seattle based The Pacific Institute was named one of the Fulcrum Foundation's "2012 Champions of Change" at the Foundation's 10th Annual "Celebration of Light" banquet Friday evening, January 27th, at…MORE
West Seattle Hi-Yu Spring Tea plans taking shape
Tue, 01/31/12
The West Seattle Hi-Yu board meeting Monday Jan. 30 focused primarily on the organization's plans for their major fundraising event of the year the Spring Tea and Silent Auction. It takes place Sunday, March, 18 from 2pm to 4:30 pm at the Hall at…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Two car accident sends one to the hospital
Tue, 01/31/12
By David Rosen
A two car accident happened at approximately 2:21 pm at 37th Ave SW and SW Hinds Street. It blocked traffic on 37th SW in both directions for a few minutes but was cleared quickly.
The cause of the accident was not…MORE
SLIDESHOW- UPDATE- Colman Pool improvements underway at Lincoln Park
Tue, 01/31/12
Phase 2 of the improvements scheduled for Colman Pool at Lincoln Park are now underway. Photographer David Rosen paid an exclusive visit to the work site on Monday February 6 to document the work being done on the 70 year old structure. Phase 1…MORE
UPDATE: West Seattle Water Taxi service back to normal
Mon, 01/30/12
UPDATE 2:30- The Rachel Marie, forced out of service for the morning runs across Elliott Bay has been repaired and resumes service beginning with the 3:45 pm run from Pier 50 to West Seatttle.
Press release: Jan. 30, 9:05 p.m.- Service on…MORE
Des Moines Theater auctioning off vintage equipment, films and paraphernalia
Mon, 01/30/12
When Alki Homestead owner Tom Lin and partner Isaiah Dummer purchased the Des Moines Theater in December they knew it had been used as a storage place for the previous owners many acquisitions. But the full scope of what Richard Pappas had…MORE
Highline schools planning to expand program to teach students in both Spanish and English
Mon, 01/30/12
After successful pilot programs in two elementaries, Highline Public Schools officials are considering expanding the district’s dual language program.
In the program, students are taught in both English and Spanish. In April,…MORE
Only two days left to apply for parks and streets through Neighborhood Projects Fund
Mon, 01/30/12
The Neighborhood Projects Fund can be used for projects valued up to $90K to fund park or street improvements, such as playground improvements, pathway upgrades, tennis court repaving, accessibility improvements, traffic circles, traffic calming…MORE
Seattle Public Schools seeking waiver on making up two snow days
Mon, 01/30/12
Seattle Public Schools is asking the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for a waiver on making up two days lost to the weather. The snow and ice storm that tied up the entire city on Jan. 19 and Jan. 20 delayed…MORE
