Archive for December, 2009

Christmas Tree Sale

Saturday, December 12th, 2009 Posted in White Center news | 1 Comment »

Christmas Trees are being sold to benefit The Cross Church and their ministries. They are selling trees at their church on 102nd st across from the log cabin and ... Read more..

White Center Weather Watch: County says it’s ready for anything

Friday, December 11th, 2009 Posted in Transportation, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Weather Watch: County says it’s ready for anything

Well, anything wintry, at least, for starters. Here's the news release we received late this afternoon: After more than a week of bitterly cold temperatures in King County, there are two ... Read more..

White Center/South Delridge Community Safety Coalition: An ending, a beginning

Friday, December 11th, 2009 Posted in white center community safety coalition, White Center news | 1 Comment »

It was something of the passing of the torch at Thursday night's meeting of the White Center/South Delridge Community Safety Coalition, as the last Seattle Neighborhood Group staffer assigned to ... Read more..

Tonight: White Center/South Delridge Community Safety Coalition

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Posted in Crime, white center community safety coalition, White Center news | Comments Off on Tonight: White Center/South Delridge Community Safety Coalition

They usually meet late in the month, but since that doesn't work well around Thanksgiving/Christmas time, the White Center/South Delridge Community Safety Coalition is meeting tonight at 6 pm, at ... Read more..

From Highline Public Schools: Refinancing that’ll save you $

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Posted in Education, Highline School District, White Center news | Comments Off on From Highline Public Schools: Refinancing that’ll save you $

News release received Wednesday night from Highline Public Schools: Highline Public Schools has refinanced 2002 bonds, resulting in a savings to taxpayers of more than $8 million over the next five ... Read more..

White Center Jubilee Days calls for 2010 theme nominations

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Jubilee Days calls for 2010 theme nominations

If you haven't become a fan of White Center Jubilee Days on Facebook already, now's a good time - that's where they are asking people to post suggested themes for ... Read more..

Sheriff Rahr’s tribute to the murdered Lakewood officers

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Sheriff Rahr’s tribute to the murdered Lakewood officers

The Lakewood officers' memorial is happening this afternoon - live on just about every local TV channel and website. Read more..

Power restored to northern White Center, southern Highland Park

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 Posted in Highland Park, Utilities, White Center news | Comments Off on Power restored to northern White Center, southern Highland Park

ORIGINAL 12:53 AM REPORT: Seattle City Light confirms 1,900 "customers" (homes and businesses) are without power in parts of Highland Park and White Center, as of about half an hour ... Read more..

Date change for White Center for the Arts meeting

Sunday, December 6th, 2009 Posted in Arts, White Center for the Arts | Comments Off on Date change for White Center for the Arts meeting

Shelli Park sends word that the White Center for the Arts meeting's been changed to December 16, still at 7 pm at Dubsea Coffee, and invites those with interests in ... Read more..

Cold Front Moving In – Beautiful Sunset

Saturday, December 5th, 2009 Posted in White Center news | 1 Comment »

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Happening now: White Center Community Summit 2009

Saturday, December 5th, 2009 Posted in White Center Community Development Association, White Center news | Comments Off on Happening now: White Center Community Summit 2009

White Center Community Development Association is promising to send updates via Twitter - you can see them by going here. It's under way till 4 pm at Mount View Elementary. Read more..

Tonight: Holiday party for Rat City Rags at Big Al Brewing

Saturday, December 5th, 2009 Posted in Arts, Holidays, White Center news | 1 Comment »

We caught up with Rat City Rags during the West Seattle Art Walk in September, when their work was featured at Ventana Construction. Tonight, you can see, buy, mingle and ... Read more..

Traffic alert: Roxbury blocked, eastbound, at 8th SW

Friday, December 4th, 2009 Posted in White Center news | 1 Comment »

A crash at Roxbury/Olson, right before the hill down to the freeway, has Roxbury blocked at 8th SW. Avoid the area TFN. Read more..

Traffic alert: Overnight closure of northbound I-5 on Saturday night

Friday, December 4th, 2009 Posted in Not White Center but we're mentioning it anyway, Traffic | Comments Off on Traffic alert: Overnight closure of northbound I-5 on Saturday night

Big project announced by WSDOT - and if you're heading back from points south, this might affect you tomorrow night (and in another round of work a week later) - ... Read more..

From White Center for the Arts: Call for artists; community meeting

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 Posted in Arts, White Center for the Arts, White Center news | Comments Off on From White Center for the Arts: Call for artists; community meeting

From Shelli Park at White Center for the Arts: White Center for the Arts is looking for artists of all media for the White Center Art Walk. We are scheduling ... Read more..

Search under way now in White Center

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Search under way now in White Center

According to King County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Sgt. John Urquhart, the search around 16th/102nd is for a man who ran when a bail bondsman tried to arrest him - as ... Read more..

Aircraft-noise concerns? You’re invited to a meeting tonight

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Aircraft-noise concerns? You’re invited to a meeting tonight

The group that's been active in investigating noise concerns related to Sea-Tac Airport, particularly its newest runway, is getting the word out a bit further north than usual, and invites ... Read more..

White Center Holidays: Trees on sale at Holy Family, too

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 Posted in Holidays, Holy Family, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Holidays: Trees on sale at Holy Family, too

Just got word from Holy Family Parish School that they're also selling trees and wreaths - you'll find them at the church parking lot. Proceeds go to the school. Trees ... Read more..