press release: King County Metro Transit will keep its buses chained up and on snow routing on Thursday, January 19, as the region recovers from significant snowfall, however transit operating conditions could change throughout the day, and bus…MORE
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On the Go- Week of 1-18-12
Wed, 01/18/12
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206 937 7169 Our annual picture and frame event continues with framed paintings, posters, handiwork's and other art as well as many frames in a variety of sizes for your own photos. All items with blue…MORE
Sealth cancels Madison and Pathfinder tours for Jan. 20
Wed, 01/18/12
Chief Sealth International High School Principal Chris Kinsey announced late Wed. Jan 18 that the originally scheduled tour set for Jan. 20 for Madison Middle School and Pathfinder students has been cancelled.
"Due to the recent winter…MORE
WS Crime Prevention Council: Crime trends, SPD’s Aggressive Driving and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Teams
Wed, 01/18/12
Sneaking a meeting in before the snow began to fall, the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council met on Jan. 17 and heard from Southwest Precinct Lt. Pierre Davis and Officer William Witt of the Aggressive Driving and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement…MORE
Seattle Public Schools cancelled for Thursday Jan. 19
Wed, 01/18/12
After opening two hours late and then closing two hours early on Tuesday Jan, 17 in anticipation of the winter storm bearing down on Seattle the Seattle Public Schools closed altogether on Jan, 18, joining nearly all other school systems in…MORE
SDOT now in 24 hour mode with snow removal
Wed, 01/18/12
press release: Seattle deployed a fleet of 30 plows, de-icing trucks, and graders to remove snow from approximately 750 miles of priority roadways in the city today. Residents are discouraged from traveling to help keep roads open and safe for…MORE
UPDATE: Metro route 54 restored to snow route
Wed, 01/18/12
Route 54 has resumed it's designated snow route east of 45 Av SW & SW Brace Pt.
Original postPress release: Due to road conditions, Metro Route 54 is unable to serve the portion of its routing to White Center.
Until further…MORE
Update- SLIDESHOW: Early morning road clearing worked well ; SDOT efforts paid off for the afternoon too
Wed, 01/18/12
Photographer David Rosen was out early, just after 5 am and did a driving survey of West Seattle providing a photographic record of the snowfall on area roads.
Rosen shot photos of both the lower level and upper level West Seattle Bridges…MORE
Metro cancels bus routes; Others on snow routes
Wed, 01/18/12
press release: With a major snow storm forecast to hit King County on Wednesday, King County Metro Transit is keeping most of its buses on snow routing until further notice, and is canceling 27 individual bus routes thismmorning, due to the…MORE
UPDATE:New South Park Bridge, dramatic slide show well-attended; bridge to open Sept., '13
Tue, 01/17/12
UPDATE, SUNDAY:
Over 40 curious and concerned citizens, plus five engineers from Kiewit-Massman packed into Napoli ’s Pizzeria in South Park Saturday, Jan. 21. A slideshow and lecture was offered by King County to update the public on the…MORE
