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24 days
WEEKEND PREVIEW: Skunk Works Robotics open house Saturday (next Thursday, too)
(Photos courtesy Skunk Works Robotics) Though they meet south of the city, Skunk Works Robotics has always attracted West Seattle students too – 10 members this past year, the club tells us. So they wanted to be sure you know they have open houses tomorrow (Saturday, May 16) and next Thursday (May 21) – and […]
West Seattle Blog
24 days
WEST SEATTLE SALMON: Students free fry at Fauntleroy Creek, joined by City Councilmember Ron Saka
(Diana Spence explained how volunteers use net traps to count coho smolts leaving the creek for saltwater) It’s the time of spring when students participating in Salmon in the Schools release their school-raised baby salmon into local creeks. One school was joined this week by an elected official. The report is from Judy Pickens of […]
West Seattle Blog
24 days
Got brown water in Gatewood? Here’s why
Firefighters are out testing hydrants today in Gatewood; we spotted this one at 37th and Holden. Hydrant-testing stirs up sediment – aka rust – in the lines, and that can lead to discolored water in the area. We’ve already heard from one person who had it, though he says it cleared up relatively quickly. Always […]
West Seattle Blog
24 days
Morgan Junction Park ‘skate dot’/all-wheels area finally has ‘momentum,’ project manager says, though slogging through red tape
(Current design for expanded Morgan Junction Park, ‘skate dot’ in lower left) By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor The latest meeting about the “skate dot”/all-wheels area in the Morgan Junction Park expansion plan served largely as a reminder of how much bureaucracy has bogged it down. Project manager Trae Yang from Seattle Parks noted […]
West Seattle Blog
24 days
SDOT plans two ‘People Streets’ drop-in info sessions in West Seattle
Two “People Streets/Public Spaces“ projects are planned in West Seattle – same ones mentioned here briefly after SDOT released a list of levy-funded 2026 projects – and drop-in informational events are planned at both in the next several days: At 18th/Delridge, 9:30 am-11:30 am tomorrow (Saturday, May 16): (Neighbors first mentioned this in a comment […]
West Seattle Blog
24 days
Wine Walk, forest walks, music, movie, more for your West Seattle Friday!
(Thursday sunset, photographed by Jen Popp) Here’s what’s happening today/tonight – mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (where you can preview events days/weeks ahead 24/7): SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE GARDEN CENTER Spring is garden time! See what’s new at the center, open today, 10 am-3 pm at north end of South Seattle College (WSB […]
West Seattle Blog
24 days
YOU CAN HELP: West Seattle High School Unified Basketball headed for Special Olympics USA Games
You can help West Seattle High School athletes make a “once-in-a-lifetime” trip to compete, and “show what’s possible,” as WSHS Unified Sports coordinator Rachel Myers explains: From West Seattle to the USA Games – Help Our Players Shine! We are thrilled to announce that the WSHS Unified Basketball team has been selected to represent Washington […]
PubliCola
24 days
A Tough-Love Shelter Provider Has a Foothold in Liberal Seattle, But Former Residents and Staff Say They Failed to Deliver on Promises
The More We Love got a contract to create a “receiving center” for women leaving the sex trade last year.… The post A Tough-Love Shelter Provider Has a Foothold in Liberal Seattle, But Former Residents and Staff Say They Failed to Deliver on Promises appeared first on PubliCola.
West Seattle Blog
25 days
TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Friday watch
6:04 AM: Good morning! Welcome to Friday, May 15, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Showery, breezy, thunderstorms possibie, mid-50s high. Sunrise was at 5:31 am; sunset will be at 8:40 pm. CLOSURE ALERTS –WSDOT will close the northbound 1st Avenue South Bridge all weekend again, starting tonight. Details here. -Also, as announced, SDOT will close the […]
West Seattle Blog
25 days
WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Mini-mart burglary
Thanks to Tom for the photo and tip. Police have been at the Delridge/Brandon mini-mart since its owner reported a burglary, seen via video monitoring, about an hour ago. For a while they thought the burglar might still be inside, but they’ve just gone in and confirmed nobody’s there now. The description circulated over the […]
West Seattle Blog
25 days
HAPPENING NOW: May 2026 West Seattle Art Walk, including new Junction business Oona
We’re out right now on the West Seattle Art Walk – tonight, featuring the new business that a longtime Junction fashion entrepreneur is opening: That’s Linda Walsh, who – as we reported here – proprietor of Carmilia’s, and now also taking over the 4536 California SW space a few doors down where Willow recently closed. […]
West Seattle Blog
25 days
WEST SEATTLE LIGHT RAIL: No committee vote today after all – here’s what did happen
The Sound Transit Board‘s Executive Committee didn’t vote this afternoon on an ST revision after all, but the push is still on for a full board vote two weeks from today. The board’s chair, Snohomish County executive Dave Somers, said a vote wouldn’t be appropriate because too many amendments had either been, or were expected […]