Archive for December, 2012

Seattle Police investigation at 16th and Roxbury

Friday, December 7th, 2012 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Seattle Police investigation at 16th and Roxbury

The crimes happened in West Seattle and the suspects were stopped over the county line at 16th and Roxbury - so in case you're wondering what's happening there, it's related ... Read more..

Help while you shop: White Center Library Guild Holiday Bazaar on Saturday

Thursday, December 6th, 2012 Posted in Holidays, How to Help, Libraries, White Center news | Comments Off on Help while you shop: White Center Library Guild Holiday Bazaar on Saturday

Two days till a chance to shop for gifts while supporting the community group that supports your White Center Library: 11 am-3 pm this Saturday (December 8th), the White Center ... Read more..

White Center Chamber of Commerce honors White Center heroes

Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 Posted in White Center Chamber of Commerce, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Chamber of Commerce honors White Center heroes

Tim Healy, second from left, is one of the White Center heroes honored on Tuesday at the WC Chamber of Commerce's annual holiday luncheon at the Salvation Army Center. (With ... Read more..

Another West Seattle business moving to White Center: Aaron’s Bicycle Repair

Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 Posted in Businesses, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Dubsea Bikes gets a boost - from a longtime West Seattle bike-shop owner who says he's moving to White Center. Posted earlier tonight on partner site West Seattle Blog, here's ... Read more..

King County answers to Friends of Hicklin Lake concerns

Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 Posted in Lakewood Park, Letters to the Editor, Parks, White Center news | 20 Comments »

Recently, we were among those CC'd on a letter from Friends of Hicklin Lake to the King County Parks Department. The letter voiced numerous concerns about the park, particularly regarding ... Read more..

North Highline UAC meets Thursday for the first time since Election Day

Monday, December 3rd, 2012 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on North Highline UAC meets Thursday for the first time since Election Day

Last time the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council met, the November election was still five days away, and there was a chance that the area's unincorporated status wasn't going to ... Read more..

Meat The Live Butcher now open in South Delridge

Monday, December 3rd, 2012 Posted in Businesses, Food, White Center news | 3 Comments »

Sunday was opening day for Meat The Live Butcher, the successor to Top Hat's Bernie and Boys, now open and selling meat in South Delridge (9432 16th SW), more than ... Read more..

Followup: Another sentencing from ‘Operation Center of Attention’

Sunday, December 2nd, 2012 Posted in Crime, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Last year's "Operation Center of Attention" has led to another conviction and sentencing. Here's the announcement from the U.S. Attorney's Office: A 35-year-old ... Read more..

White Center’s Christmas tree is lit!

Saturday, December 1st, 2012 Posted in Holidays, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center’s Christmas tree is lit!

White Center's Christmas tree, in Veterans' Triangle Park on the north side of 16th/Roxbury, is lit! The ceremony followed the gathering to honor Margaret Ryan (see separate story). On hand ... Read more..

Tribute to murder victim Margaret Ryan dedicated in downtown White Center

Saturday, December 1st, 2012 Posted in Crime, People, White Center news | Comments Off on Tribute to murder victim Margaret Ryan dedicated in downtown White Center

" /> Margaret Ryan was remembered tonight in downtown White Center as a community champion and good friend. Two and a half weeks after Ms. Ryan was murdered, a plaque in ... Read more..