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West Seattle Blog
about 2 hours
HAPPENING NOW: West Seattle Summer Fest day 1, afternoon report
West Seattle Summer Fest 2026 is officially on, as of less than an hour ago, in The Junction. We’re here on the west side of the Info Booth, just north of the Walk-All-Ways intersection, and this is also where you’ll find West Seattle Junction Association volunteers to ask about merch, plus community nonprofits and city […]
West Seattle Blog
about 3 hours
CONGRATULATIONS! Stefanie Felix takes over as Rotary Club of West Seattle president
New leadership for the Rotary Club of West Seattle! Here’s the announcement they asked us to share with you: The Rotary Club of West Seattle launched its new year (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027) at its annual installation banquet on June 30. Amidst a cheering crowd, outgoing president Ron Palmer passed the gavel to incoming […]
Seattle Medium
about 3 hours
Byrd Barr Place To Host Third Annual Community Block Party In Seattle
Byrd Barr Place is set to host its third annual Community Block Party in Seattle's historic Central District. The event will feature live entertainment, local vendors, children's activities, community resources, free food, and a backpack giveaway, aiming to celebrate the neighborhood's rich history, culture, and resilience while fostering community engagement.
Seattle Medium
about 3 hours
Federal SAVE Plan Ends: Millions Face Increased Student Loan Payments
The federal government's Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) repayment plan has concluded, impacting millions of federal student loan borrowers. These individuals now face a September 29 deadline to choose a new repayment option, or they will be automatically enrolled in a standard repayment plan, a shift anticipated to result in higher monthly payments and increased financial pressure for many.
Seattle Medium
about 3 hours
WA Commission Surveys Black Men’s Public Sector Experiences
The Washington State Commission on African American Affairs has launched a new survey, "Black Men in the Public Sector Workforce: Experience. Barriers. Solutions.," to address the documented lack of research on the workplace experiences of African American men in government, education, public service, and the nonprofit sector. This initiative aims to gather critical data to inform future policy recommendations and foster more equitable professional environments.
West Seattle Blog
about 5 hours
SUMMER FEST: What year-round local businesses tell us they’re offering in The Junction this weekend
West Seattle Sumer Fest has 200 vendors this year – but also dozens of year-round local businesses, so we published an open call for info on what they’re up to for festival weekend. Here are the ones we’ve heard from so far, in reverse alphabetical order: TIP TOP ICE CREAM Tip Top Ice Cream will […]
NW Progressive Institute
about 5 hours
Washington is *still* one of the top states in the country for business, CNBC’s updated 2026 rankings say
It's once again narrative-busting time. Business network CNBC's latest Best States for Business rankings just got updated, and Washington remains a top state for business, coming in at number eleven. Washington ranked ahead of every other Left Coast state and every other state in the Pacific Northwest, including Republican-run Idaho, Republican-run Montana, and Republican-run Alaska. Washington is *still* one of the top states in the country for business, CNBC’s updated 2026 rankings say is a post from NPI's Cascadia Advocate, the journal of the Northwest Progressive Institute. Published continuously since March of 2004, NPI's Cascadia Advocate provides thoughtful commentary and analysis on regional, national, and world politics. Keep The Cascadia Advocate going by making a contribution to sustain NPI's research and advocacy here.
West Seattle Blog
about 6 hours
Summer Fest and more on the list for your West Seattle Friday!
Today’s marquee event, of course, is West Seattle Summer Fest, day 1. Here’s what’s where: Festival hours today are 1 pm to 8 pm (with main-stage music running later). We’ll be on site in the Info Booth reporting on the festival all three days as usual. In the meantime, here are key links: Music lineups […]
Seattle Met
about 7 hours
ShibShib and Sushi Yoin Open and More Food News
Plus more restaurants to look forward to, including Gohan, Max's Burgers, and a Donna's sibling.
West Seattle Blog
about 7 hours
Late ‘spring cleaning’? The Mount seeking ‘household treasures’ to help fund patio overhaul
We’ve mentioned the patio project at The Mount (WSB sponsor) – here are two ways to lend a hand: With City and State permits recently signed off, Providence Mount St. Vincent is moving forward with the construction for their patio renovation to increase the quality of life of their residents and to provide a welcoming […]
West Seattle Blog
about 9 hours
TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Friday watch, with West Seattle Summer Fest street closures and bus reroutes
6:55 AM: Good morning! It’s Friday, July 10, 2026, and West Seattle Summer Fest begins this afternoon. WEST SEATTLE SUMMER FEST STREET CLOSURES, BUS REROUTES Streets are closed and buses are rerouted for the Friday-Saturday-Sunday festival in The Junction. The festival is on California SW from SW Genesee to SW Edmunds, on SW Oregon (closed […]
West Seattle Blog
about 15 hours
VIDEO: The Head and The Heart at Easy Street Records on West Seattle Summer Fest Eve 2026
(Photos and video by WSB contributor Anne Higuera) To celebrate the new vinyl release of a 15-year-old recording, The Head and The Heart appeared at Easy Street Records on Thursday night during West Seattle Summer Fest Eve. The “Live at Neumo’s” record is an Easy Street exclusive, and purchase was required for admission to the […]