All food proceeds from Taco Night tonight at Alki Tavern, open until 10:00 p.m. will benefit Family Promise and the West Seattle Food Bank.
Specials will be $1 tacos $2 miller drafts. Family promise is West Seattle's only homeless shelter…MORE
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Seattle startup supports West Seattle Food Bank & other nonprofits with one-stop shop for daily deals
Thu, 10/06/11
Press release: Gividend Inc., a Seattle-based company offering online donation and fundraising tools for nonprofits, has entered the daily deals industry with Gividend.com, a daily deals aggregator that allows people to support the local…MORE
Major Duwamish Waterway hotspot cleanup effort begins this week
Thu, 10/06/11
press release:
The decade-long effort to clean up the Lower Duwamish Waterway takes a major step forward this week as the City of Seattle begins work on one of the hotspots on the Superfund mega-site.
The cleanup of Slip 4, about…MORE
White Center Food Bank's 40th Anniversary Auction Dinner set for Oct. 15
Thu, 10/06/11
With nearly $50,000 in budget cuts and ever-increasing family need, the White Center Food Bank's Annual Harvest Auction Dinner is happening at a critical time.
Press release from the White Center Food Bank
Help Celebrate White…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Roxhill Elementary students write and record a Hip-Hop song with recording artist Psalm One
Thu, 10/06/11
Students from Roxhill Elementary had a remarkable opportunity this week to write and record their own song with a visiting hip hop artist. Sponsored by America SCORES and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) the…MORE
Winner of WSDOT contest to get Alaskan Way Viaduct to themselves
Thu, 10/06/11
What would you do if you had the Alaskan Way Viaduct all to yourself for 30 minutes, free of cars and people? Maybe celebrate a birthday, propose to your significant other or stage a flash mob?
That’s what the Washington State Department…MORE
Roxhill Elementary will host Seattle Public Schools launch of ‘Family Night’ recipe tasting
Wed, 10/05/11
press release: On Thursday Oct. 6, Seattle Public Schools Nutrition Services Department will launch at West Seattle’s Roxhill Elementary School the first of five Family Nights aimed at introducing new recipes developed in partnership between…MORE
UPDATE: Les Schwab set to open Oct.18 in West Seattle
Wed, 10/05/11
Les Schwab Tires, under construction for several months in the former Huling Bros. used car location at the corner of Alaska Street and Fauntleroy Way s.w. is scheduled to open Wednesday, October 18th.
The store has retail space of 8,500…MORE
Woman described as distraught draws police and emergency attention on Beach Drive
Wed, 10/05/11
7 police cars and 2 firetrucks and ambulances were on beach drive just across the street from Me-Kwa-Mooks park Wednesday morning and rescued what police told the Herald was a distraught lady in the water.
First she swam away from shore…MORE
UPDATE 2: SLIDESHOW- Duwamish Alive! returns
Tue, 10/04/11
UPDATE, SAT. 11:40 a.m.
We are following some work sites mentioned below.
DUWAMISH ALIVE!
HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS WORK TO RESTORE SEATTLE’S ONLY RIVER ON SATURDAY, OCT. 15
Press release:
Environmental forces…MORE
