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After 47 years cutting hair in West Seattle, John Burmaz, 70, has decided to hang up his clippers. Burmaz, who operates Alki Style & Barber Shop, 5040 California Ave. SW, across the street from Rite Aid Pharmacy, will retire Dec. 31.

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The White Center Community Development Association (WCCDA) has hired Mikel Davila as Neighborhood Revitalization Program Manager. He will join the CDA team in mid-January. The job has been covered by existing staff since the departure of Nahn…MORE

The first time, night time Farmers market was staged at Junction Plaza Park in West Seattle on Dec. 22. Back to back Sunday holidays with Christmas and New Years made trying this special event a good way for people to stock up on last-minute…MORE

Dec. 21 marked the precise midpoint for the four-year term of King County Executive Dow Constantine. In honor of this milestone, his office has published a list of Constantine's achievements during his first two years in office.

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The Department of Justice issued a stinging criticism of the Seattle Police Department just five days ago, calling the department "broken" with regard to "excessive and unconstitutional use of force." Wednesday, Dec. 21, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn…MORE

press release: The contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation on the Spokane Street Viaduct Widening project will close the westbound lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct tonight and tomorrow night, December 21 and 22 as…MORE

Updated description of the suspect for 12/23 The suspect is described as a black male in his mid to late 20's, around 6 ft. tall, "chubby," with a diamond stud earring in his left ear and a natural split in his lower lip (not a split lip from…MORE

On Jan. 11, King County detectives arrested a man suspected of stealing two bottles of liquor and striking a fearless clerk in the head with one of those bottles in the robbery of a White Center liquor store on Dec. 20, according to the King…MORE

The appeal made by the owners of Alki Crab and Fish to be the vendors at Seacrest Park was rejected today by the Seattle Parks Department. As we reported on Dec. 5, the lease was opened for bid and Marination Mobile won that bid.

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You may recognize Erik Christensen, 51, a Seattle bus driver for 12 years, as he drives the Metro Route 57 that heads from downtown stopping along Admiral Way around 3:00 p.m. (He also drives the 15, and 7 express.)

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