Strength of Place Village (SOPV), the affordable housing project under construction in White Center began taking applications for residents recently and conducted tours on July 13. The project contains 30 aparment units near downtown White Center…MORE
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A who's who of politicians and candidates mixed ‘n mingled
Thu, 07/14/11
Well-known politicians and some new faces, candidates challenging them, gathered Wednesday night at The Hall at Fauntleroy space, Tuxedos and Tennis Shoes.
The Greater Seattle Business Association (GSBA) and West Seattle Chamber Of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: July Jubilee lights up White Center skies with a carnival and fireworks show
Wed, 07/13/11
The promised fireworks show in White Center, part of the annual July Jubilee Days celebration was witnessed by hundreds of people, more than in the past few years according to onlookers many of whom watched the display from the field where Davis…MORE
UPDATE 4: Auction & raffle items pour in for Tracy Dart fundraiser, breast cancer advocate, survivor
Wed, 07/13/11
UPDATE 4, Sunday, 12:15 p.m.
Tracy Dart plans to attend. She is now reporting on Facebook that she will donate "free hugs all night long". Donations, auction items and raffle prizes have been pouring in for Alki resident Tracy Dart, who…MORE
White Center Boys and Girls Club wins national award for after-school program
Wed, 07/13/11
Sometimes news isn’t exactly breaking, but nonetheless worthwhile.
For example, back in May White Center’s own Boys and Girls Club (the Southwest Branch for King County at 9800 8th Ave S.W.) received a national Honor Award for Overall…MORE
White Center Jubilee Days gets going strong; Carnival today, Fireworks tonight
Wed, 07/13/11
The carnival presented by Davis Shows has returned to Steve Cox Memorial Park as White Center's July Jubilee Days gets underway in earnest this week. Presale tickets can be purchased at Albertsons.
Fireworks will be blazing this evening at…MORE
Sealth's John Boyd leaving for job with Highline School District
Wed, 07/13/11
John Boyd, Principal of Sealth International High School for the past seven years, is leaving to take a new job with the Highline School District.
The job is as Executive Director of North Region of Highline Public Schools which…MORE
SDOT crews will be patching and paving several streets around West Seattle
Tue, 07/12/11
Press release: Paving crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation plan to work on three small paving jobs in West Seattle in the next several days:
Beach Drive s.w. July 13 and 14, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. From s.w. Snoqualmie Street to s…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Star Anna rocks Easy Street with a record release party
Tue, 07/12/11
Seattle native Star Anna and the Laughing Dogs rocked a packed show at the West Seattle Easy Street Records Tuesday night July 12.
Patrons listened from the balcony, in between records, outside the store, and literally any space they…MORE
UPDATE - Spokane Street Viaduct closures changed to 7-15 through 17
Tue, 07/12/11
press release:
The westbound lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct will not be closed overnight tonight as originally planned. The dates for overnight closures have changed to July 15-17. Also, July 14 a single westbound right-lane of the…MORE
