Archive for May, 2013

Local students’ pet-food drive ‘an overwhelming success’

Saturday, May 11th, 2013 Posted in Pets, Schools, White Center news | 1 Comment »

The recent pet-food donation drive by White Center-headquartered West Seattle Montessori/West Seattle Academy brought in 2,471 pounds of food! Heather Aquino shares photos and a report: The West Seattle Academy’s 7th ... Read more..

Friday in White Center: Another free-tacos Friday for those in need; volunteers welcome!

Thursday, May 9th, 2013 Posted in Food, How to Help, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Announced by Mark Ufkes: Alex Campbell (Evergreen High School senior) and other community volunteers will be serving free Taco Time tacos in Steve Cox Park tomorrow at noon to our homeless ... Read more..

Lineup’s out for Thursday night’s RatCity ArtCity art walk

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 Posted in Arts, White Center news | Comments Off on Lineup’s out for Thursday night’s RatCity ArtCity art walk

Tomorrow's the night - 6-9 pm ... here are the places you can go! Big Al Brewing (9832 14th Ave SW) Chris Doelling: Acrylic on Panel Chris does mostly 'vaguely landscape or ... Read more..

Late-night house fire under investigation

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 Posted in Fire, North Highline Fire District, White Center news | Comments Off on Late-night house fire under investigation

Fire did major damage to a house on 28th SW just north of Explorer West Middle School late Tuesday night. A King County fire investigator was on scene early this ... Read more..

Remembering longtime florist Laurie Rosenthal, 1946-2013

Saturday, May 4th, 2013 Posted in Obituaries, People, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Family and friends are remembering longtime florist Laurie Rosenthal, 66, this weekend. (You might remember her from the now-closed White Center shop South End Florist.) Here's the remembrance her family ... Read more..

Reader’s open letter: ‘Here is what I would like to see Jubilee Days do to rebuild some bridges’

Friday, May 3rd, 2013 Posted in Letters to the Editor, White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | 6 Comments »

We've received another letter referring to the recent Jubilee Days-related controversy. This is from White Center business owner Justin Cline: Yesterday a representative from Jubilee Days Board came in with the ... Read more..

Video: King County Sheriff, North Highline fire chief @ North Highline Unincorporated Area Council’s public-safety forum

Friday, May 3rd, 2013 Posted in Crime, King County Sheriff's Office, North Highline UAC, Video, White Center news | Comments Off on Video: King County Sheriff, North Highline fire chief @ North Highline Unincorporated Area Council’s public-safety forum

That's our video of last night's North Highline Unincorporated Area Council public-safety forum, featuring King County Sheriff John Urquhart and North Highline's Fire Chief Mike Marrs. One of the hottest ... Read more..

Pancake lovers’ favorite day of the year is this Saturday

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 Posted in Businesses, Food, White Center news | Comments Off on Pancake lovers’ favorite day of the year is this Saturday

You can't beat a free breakfast. And this Saturday is the day some pancake fans wait all year to see - and taste: The annual free pancake breakfast at White ... Read more..