press release: Incoming kindergarten students and others who will be new to Seattle Public Schools for the 2012-2013 school year can get a jump on the enrollment process starting this week. Early enrollment is offered through Jan. 31, 2012.…MORE
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National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA) Town Hall here Oct. 4
Tue, 09/27/11
As the 6th leading cause of death in the United States, Alzheimer’s is the only cause among the top 10 causes without a way to prevent, cure or even slow its progression.
The participation and input of individuals living with the disease,…MORE
Car/motorcycle collision on West Seattle Bridge sends one to hospital with head and facial injuries
Tue, 09/27/11
From the Seattle Police Blotter Posted by Detective Mark Jamieson
On September 27th, at approximately 6:53 am, a 1998 BMW driven by a 47 year old female was travelling eastbound on the West Seattle Bridge in the far left lane, on the…MORE
SSCC 10th Annual Tool Fair set for Oct. 14
Tue, 09/27/11
South Seattle Community College will be hosting its 10th annual Tool Fair Friday, October 14.
The fair will be held on South’s campus in the Automotive Building AT 150 from 9 – 11:30 am.
Last year more than a dozen vendors…MORE
Here’s why the new South Transfer Station steel was up, and now down
Tue, 09/27/11
Anyone driving past the new South Transfer Station being built at 130 S. Kenyon St. recently may have needed a double take. Suddenly, the steel structure of the two-story, 140,000 sq. foot facility (see the photo) had simply disappeared.
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UPDATE 2: Burien council declares intent to annex White Center, North Highline
Mon, 09/26/11
Update for Oct. 3 The Burien City Council voted tonight to declare the city's intent to annex White Center and the remaining unincorporated North Highline area.
The vote was 5-2 with council members Lucy Krakowiak and Jack Block Jr. voting…MORE
Awards announced today under the Trade Adjustment Act to benefit South Seattle Community College
Mon, 09/26/11
From South Seattle Community College President Gary Oertli: What a way to start the first day of fall quarter …
The Department of Labor announced awards today under the Trade Adjustment Act – Community College Career Training Program (…MORE
Windermere Real Estate closing Fauntleroy office; Will consolidate brokers into West Seattle Junction location
Mon, 09/26/11
Windermere Real Estate is now in the process of moving 30 brokers from their Fauntleroy office to their West Seattle Junction office. The move is underway, if a bit slowly, but should be completed soon according to the company.
MOREUPDATE 2: Alleged Lincoln Park attacker pleads not guilty to child rape charge
Mon, 09/26/11
Update for Oct. 11 Duane Starkenburg, the man accused of attacking female joggers in Lincoln Park, pleaded not guilty to an unrelated charge of first degree child rape on Oct. 11, according to the King County Prosecutor's Office.
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Police looking for leads in West Seattle hate crime against gay couple
Mon, 09/26/11
Just after midnight on Sept. 24, a West Seattle couple living on the 4400 block of 50th Ave S.W. in the Genesee Hill neighborhood awoke to commotion outside their home.
Both of their cars had been vandalized - all the tires slashed and…MORE