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From the heights of West Seattle to the roof of the world: A tribute to Jim Whittaker
16+ hour, 46+ min ago (145+ words) Jim Whittaker, who passed away on April 7 in Port Townsend was born in Seattle and lived in Arbor Heights, attending West Seatle High School, before his career as a Mountaineer, businessman, sailor and more. He was in attendance at the…...
White Center to host second "Joiner Jamboree" as civic movement expands to Evergreen High School
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (260+ words) Following the breakout success of last autumn's inaugural event, the Joiner Jamboree is returning this spring with a mission to bridge the gap between neighbors and local action. The second installment of this burgeoning civic tradition is scheduled for Saturday,…...
Councilmember Rob Saka Calls for urgent city intervention to address escalating violence at West Seattle's Rotary Viewpoint Park
19+ hour ago (278+ words) Unhoused people were seen gathered at Rotary Viewpoint Park on April 8. An unnamed provider had brought coffee and other items. Numerous tents were in place nearby. Councilmember Rob Saka'has shared a letter to Mayor Wilson seeking immediate executive sponsorship to…...
Sound Transit Executive briefs West Seattle Chamber on streamlined link extension plans | Westside Seattle
20+ hour, 16+ min ago (195+ words) Brad Owen, Sound Transit's Executive Director for Capital Delivery, addressed the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce on April 8 as part of their efforts to do community outreach prior to the start of construction which could begin, first as drilling bore…...
From White Center to Burien: Salvadorean Bakery sisters set to open highly anticipated T'as Caf" | Westside Seattle
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (276+ words) Located at 13409 Ambaum Blvd SW, T'as Caf" is an expansion of the Salvadorean Bakery and Cafe in White Center. Expanded coffee and brunch programs are expected. The sisters behind White Center's legendary Salvadorean Bakery & Restaurant are preparing to launch a…...
White Center Food Bank Benefit Concert at Tim's Tavern, May 8 | Westside Seattle
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (101+ words) information from White Center Food Bank Join us for a White Center Food Bank Benefit Concert at Tim's Tavern on May 8th. We'll start off the night with the rock and soul of Roxbury Saints, then we'll move to the high…...
White Center to host second "Joiner Jamboree" as civic movement expands to Evergreen High School | Westside Seattle
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (260+ words) Following the breakout success of last autumn's inaugural event, the Joiner Jamboree is returning this spring with a mission to bridge the gap between neighbors and local action. The second installment of this burgeoning civic tradition is scheduled for Saturday,…...
Sports Watch 4-7-26
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (211+ words) Westside Seattle The mid-April high school sports calendar is packed with action across several disciplines, including baseball, fastpitch softball, and boys soccer. Fans can look forward to a busy week starting Thursday, April 9, with games running through Wednesday, April 15. Baseball…...
Shattered window'and neighborhood unrest: Resident recounts chaotic night at Don Armeni Boat Launch
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (496+ words) A man lights a "mortar" firework in the parking lot at Don Armeni Boat Launch on April 5, 2026. Sunday evening at the Don Armeni Boat Launch was marked by a familiar pattern of chaos that turned frightening for nearby residents. Around…...
Construction underway for SW Barton Street Repaving: What commuters need to know
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (121+ words) The Bus lane on Barton Street SW is torn up for repaving. Construction is expected to continue through to fall. Construction has officially begun on the SW Barton St Layover Repaving project, with work expected to continue through Fall 2026. This…...