Archive for September, 2009

Cafe Rozella Hosts Latino Art Exhibition and Music – Saturday September 19th 4-9 pm

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Cafe Rozella Hosts Latino Art Exhibition and Music – Saturday September 19th 4-9 pm

Café Rozella PRESENTS September 19th Saturday An Exhibition of Latino Art Featuring Claudio Cruz Perez and Gabrielle Blanca Guarnero Reception: 4pm-6pm Followed by Music Correo Aereo 7pm-9pm Read more..

Help White Center’s Cascade Middle School get a makeover this Saturday!

Monday, September 14th, 2009 Posted in How to Help, Schools, White Center news | Comments Off on Help White Center’s Cascade Middle School get a makeover this Saturday!

View Larger Map Jeni at Cascade Middle School shares word of this event and is hoping that as many community members as possible will show up to pitch in (and enjoy ... Read more..

Friday night stabbing in downtown White Center

Monday, September 14th, 2009 Posted in Crime, White Center news | 1 Comment »

We got a question about this not long after it happened but didn't have official information till today. King County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Sgt. John Urquhart confirms there was a ... Read more..

White Center walking map online

Sunday, September 13th, 2009 Posted in White Center Community Development Association, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center walking map online

From the White Center Community Development Association website: Feet First is out with its White Center On Foot map - the links are in this WCCDA post. Read more..

Happening now: “Crank It Up” in nearby South Park

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Posted in Full Tilt Ice Cream, Fun, South Park, White Center news | Comments Off on Happening now: “Crank It Up” in nearby South Park

Music! Bicycles! Facepainting! And White Center's own Full Tilt Ice Cream. "Crank It Up" is happening at Cesar Chavez Park (7th and Cloverdale) till 6 pm - here's an update ... Read more..

“Day of Caring” volunteers help White Center Food Bank

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Posted in Volunteering, White Center Food Bank, White Center news | Comments Off on “Day of Caring” volunteers help White Center Food Bank

On Friday, coast to coast, the 9/11 anniversary was honored with a Day of Service/Day of Caring. As part of that, Microsoft workers volunteered on behalf of White Center Food ... Read more..

Cheer for Evergreen High School in its football opener tonight – help raise money with a test drive tomorrow!

Friday, September 11th, 2009 Posted in Evergreen High School, Schools, Sports, White Center news | Comments Off on Cheer for Evergreen High School in its football opener tonight – help raise money with a test drive tomorrow!

Evergreen's Alfred Johnson e-mailed to say: The 2009 season starts for the Wolverines this Friday night against Mt Rainier High School (the Rams), 7:00 pm @ Highline Stadium and we want ... Read more..

Seattle mayoral candidates answer the annexation question

Thursday, September 10th, 2009 Posted in Annexation, Politics, White Center news | 3 Comments »

From the Seattle mayoral debate that's under way right now at the Cinerama downtown - The first audience question was regarding annexation of the remainder of North Highline. Joe Mallahan ... Read more..

Deputy Steve Cox’s survivors reach settlement in lawsuit against the state

Thursday, September 10th, 2009 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on Deputy Steve Cox’s survivors reach settlement in lawsuit against the state

Reported this morning by seattletimes.com (WCN partner) - a settlement in the lawsuit over Deputy Steve Cox's shooting death three years ago at the hands of a convicted criminal who ... Read more..

Open house Saturday at West Seattle Montessori’s new White Center campus

Thursday, September 10th, 2009 Posted in Education, White Center news | Comments Off on Open house Saturday at West Seattle Montessori’s new White Center campus

5:30 to 7:30 pm Saturday (September 12), West Seattle Montessori School's new White Center campus is inviting you to come visit. They're promising hot dogs, other goodies, and free tours. ... Read more..

Proletariat Pizza update: You’ll have to wait one more week

Thursday, September 10th, 2009 Posted in Food, White Center news | 4 Comments »

The new pizza joint in downtown White Center, whose impending arrival was first reported here on WCN, is pushing back the planned opening date one week - they're now projecting ... Read more..

Welcome back, Highline Public Schools students!

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in Education, White Center news | Comments Off on Welcome back, Highline Public Schools students!

First day of school. Some of what's new for this school year is linked from the district home page. Read more..

White Center benefit to help feral cats and their advocates

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in How to Help, Pets, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center benefit to help feral cats and their advocates

First published in the Forums at partner site West Seattle Blog - but it's happening this weekend in White Center: Let’s “Fix” the Problem, a benefit for Feral Cat Assistance & ... Read more..

Didn’t know there was a White Center bank robbery last Friday?

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on Didn’t know there was a White Center bank robbery last Friday?

(photo courtesy FBI, added Tuesday night) Apparently almost no one but the bank staff (at Chase on SW 100th) knew, according to the reports just emerging today. Read about it - ... Read more..

2 break-ins, 1 burglar, at White Center Pawn Pros

Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on 2 break-ins, 1 burglar, at White Center Pawn Pros

KING5 tells the story, surveillance video and all - see it here. Read more..

Thank you World Vision and Target!

Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in Businesses, Education, Families, Highline School District, New Start High School, Westwood Village | 1 Comment »

[caption id="attachment_3272" align="alignnone" width="320" caption="Teachers from the Highline School District alternative programs get ready to shop."][/caption] Last week World Vision teamed up with the Westwood Village Target to help out some ... Read more..

2 arts notes: Decorate a chair for White Center Food Bank gala; White Center for the Arts’ next event

Sunday, September 6th, 2009 Posted in White Center Food Bank, White Center for the Arts, White Center news | Comments Off on 2 arts notes: Decorate a chair for White Center Food Bank gala; White Center for the Arts’ next event

WANT TO HELP THE WHITE CENTER FOOD BANK? We published this earlier today at partner site West Seattle Blog - the WCFB (which is news there too since it serves ... Read more..

Former Southgate Skate Center up for sale; White Center for the Arts still hopes to take over

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

Thanks very much to the reader who spotted real-estate signs up today at the former Southgate Skate Center, briefly turned Southgate Event Center, and crews clearing various stuff out of ... Read more..

Labor Day: State liquor store open, in case you were wondering

Saturday, September 5th, 2009 Posted in White Center news | 2 Comments »

The state's new program of keeping most liquor stores open on holidays continues this Monday - the White Center store is open 11 am-7 pm. Read more..

More from North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: Evergreen Pool update

Friday, September 4th, 2009 Posted in Evergreen Pool, White Center news | Comments Off on More from North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: Evergreen Pool update

More from last night's North Highline Unincorporated Area Council monthly meeting, this time a followup on the rally earlier this week at Evergreen Pool (on the eve of its indefinite ... Read more..