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16 days
Stop signs here, speed bumps there … SDOT’s list of ‘Safe Routes to School’ projects for West Seattle. See if your route is among them
Thanks to reader tips, we’ve reported some recent projects in school zones, such as the 41st/Dakota all-way stop (photo above from last week) and the SW Holden speed bumps. Today, SDOT sent a list of “Safe Routes to School projects either recently completed or under construction this year at West Seattle schools … designed to […]
West Seattle Blog
16 days
BIZNOTE FOLLOWUP: West Seattle Junction Anchorhead Coffee update
It’s been two months since we first reported that Anchorhead Coffee would be moving into the former West Seattle Junction Starbucks space (southeast corner of California and Alaska). Two quick updates to report: First, Anchorhead tells WSB they’re now aiming for a fall opening. Second, the West Seattle Summer Fest planning team at the WS […]
West Seattle Blog
16 days
FOLLOWUP: King County Executive’s two-part plan for Harbor Island Studios’ future
(WSB photo, April) Some news today about the future of Harbor Island Studios, the county-owned film-studios facility in the old “grain silos” visible from the West Seattle Bridge. The facility was championed by former King County Executive Dow Constantine; under his successor, Girmay Zahilay, it was targeted for cuts last year. Today, Executive Zahilay announced […]
West Seattle Blog
16 days
Play Along in the Park, Story Time in the Garden, more for your West Seattle Tuesday!
(State ferry Kaleetan silhouetted at sunrise – photo by Theresa Arbow-O’Connor) Here’s our list of event notes/reminders/listings for today/tonight, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar: POSTCARDS4DEMOCRACY: New postcard-writers as well as returnees are welcome at this weekly advocacy gathering, 10:30 am-noon at C & P Coffee (5612 California SW; WSB sponsor). Sign up […]
West Seattle Blog
16 days
VIDEO: Humpback whale seen in the Sound
Thanks to Dylan for sending that video of a humpback whale seen from the Bainbridge ferry around 5:45 am. Likely the same humpback that Kersti Muul just told us is southbound off west-facing West Seattle, seen in the Lowman Beach vicinity a little while ago, “close to shore.”
West Seattle Blog
17 days
TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Tuesday notes
6:03 AM: Good morning! It’s Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Welcome to Seattle’s post-World Cup summer! WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Today’s forecast is for sunshine, high in the mid-70s. Sunrise was at 5:20 am today; sunset will be at 9:08 pm. TRANSIT TODAY Metro buses – Regular weekday schedule. West Seattle Water Taxi – Regular summer schedule, […]
West Seattle Blog
17 days
WEST SEATTLE SCENE: Stranded dog’s rocky rescue
Thanks to Susan for the photo. She called to tell us about a dog stuck on the rocks off Beach Drive near Harbor West, and a crowd gathering to figure out how to rescue it from the rising tide. We were away from the desk at the time but after returning a little while later, […]
West Seattle Blog
17 days
COUNTDOWN: Four days to West Seattle Summer Fest 2026! Four reasons you won’t go thirsty
Just four days until West Seattle’s biggest party of the year fills the heart of The Junction with sights, sounds, shopping, sips, food, fun, and thousands of your neighbors at West Seattle Summer Fest – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (July 10-12). Among this year’s new features – an expanded roster of ways to avoid going […]
West Seattle Blog
17 days
Now that Seattle’s World Cup matches are over, so is the pause on some street work
The sixth and final FIFA World Cup match in Seattle is over – and that means the road-work pause on certain Seattle streets (as shown on this map) is too. Here’s the reminder from SDOT: Beginning Tuesday, July 7, construction activity on many Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) projects will resume on many city streets […]
West Seattle Blog
17 days
FOLLOWUP: Excavation and other ‘early work’ under way on Fauntleroy Creek Culvert Replacement’s 45th SW section
That’s the west side of 45th SW, north of Wildwood, where “early work” in this part of the Fauntleroy Creek Culverts Replacement project is under way, according to a Seattle Public Utilities reminder circulated late today: Beginning the week of July 6 and continuing for approximately three weeks, crews will continue excavation and utility installation […]
West Seattle Blog
17 days
WORLD CUP: Flyover jets pass over West Seattle twice
No visual yet (aside from X clips like this) nor full ID, but for those who thought the World Cup flyover jets might have been the Blue Angels – same type of jets, F/A-18 Super Hornets. We saw them over West Seattle twice, after they took off from Boeing Field, and when they headed back […]
West Seattle Blog
17 days
West Seattle Water Taxi World Cup Watch
For the next few hours, we are at Seacrest to update you on the Water Taxi status as hundreds head downtown for Seattle’s final World Cup match. 140 were already in line when our team member arrived a short time ago, so don’t procrastinate if you’re headed here.
