Archive for January, 2010

MLK Day of Service: Two White Center notes

Sunday, January 17th, 2010 Posted in How to Help, WestSide Baby, White Center news | Comments Off on MLK Day of Service: Two White Center notes

First, crossposted from partner site West Seattle Blog - a chance to volunteer Monday afternoon at WestSide Baby in White Center, offered by executive director Nancy Woodland: WestSide Baby would love ... Read more..

Help for Haiti: Full Tilt donating profits from all 3 locations today

Sunday, January 17th, 2010 Posted in Full Tilt Ice Cream, How to Help, White Center news | Comments Off on Help for Haiti: Full Tilt donating profits from all 3 locations today

An update from our first mention a couple days ago - Full Tilt Ice Cream will donate today's profits from all three of its stores to Haiti earthquake relief, not ... Read more..

Saturday night: Art at Dubsea Coffee, music at Full Tilt

Friday, January 15th, 2010 Posted in Arts, Full Tilt Ice Cream, Fun, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Reminder of two events we mentioned here earlier: Saturday night, it's the artist reception at Dubsea Coffee (full story here), 7-9 pm, and then you can move over to Full ... Read more..

Monday holiday alert: “Reduced weekday service” for Metro

Thursday, January 14th, 2010 Posted in Holidays, Metro, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Just a heads-up - Monday, when the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is observed, Metro will be on "reduced weekday" service levels. Full details here. Read more..

Haiti earthquake relief: Full Tilt Ice Cream event this Sunday

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 Posted in Full Tilt Ice Cream, How to Help, White Center news | Comments Off on Haiti earthquake relief: Full Tilt Ice Cream event this Sunday

From Twitter: The original White Center location of growing Full Tilt Ice Cream will donate profits this Sunday to the Red Cross relief fund for Haiti earthquake victims. Read more..

Our partner site’s having a little trouble

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 Posted in Online | Comments Off on Our partner site’s having a little trouble

Working on the server at West Seattle Blog right now to see what's up (or more like, what's down) ... meantime, we'll post news here if anything big happens before ... Read more..

Meet the county assessor

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 Posted in King County, Politics | Comments Off on Meet the county assessor

An announcement from the King County Assessor's Office: The King County Assessor’s Office invites you to its first Open House! Please join King County Assessor Lloyd Hara at the King ... Read more..

Music next Saturday at Full Tilt Ice Cream

Sunday, January 10th, 2010 Posted in Full Tilt Ice Cream, Fun, Music, White Center news | Comments Off on Music next Saturday at Full Tilt Ice Cream

Full Tilt Ice Cream proprietor Justin just sent this out via Twitter - next Saturday's live music slate at the White Center flagship of his growing chain (location #3 in ... Read more..

Highline Public Schools marks a milestone with new board member

Sunday, January 10th, 2010 Posted in Highline School District, Schools | Comments Off on Highline Public Schools marks a milestone with new board member

From Highline Public Schools: Angelica Alvarez, the first Latino/a elected to the Highline School board, begins her first full month in office in January. Alvarez was elected in November and sworn ... Read more..

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: Fire chief farewell, crime update, and more

Friday, January 8th, 2010 Posted in North Highline Fire District, North Highline UAC, White Center news | 8 Comments »

Notes from last night's North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting: At left, that's North Highline Fire Chief Scott LaVielle, who briefed the group on his impending retirement in late February. He ... Read more..

County and Burien say they’ve worked out the Puget Sound Park controversy

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010 Posted in King County, Puget Sound Park, White Center news | Comments Off on County and Burien say they’ve worked out the Puget Sound Park controversy

This just in from County Executive Dow Constantine's office: King County Executive Dow Constantine and Burien Mayor Joan McGilton today announced an agreement for King County to transfer ownership of Puget ... Read more..

Dubsea Coffee schedules its 2nd art show

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 Posted in Arts, Beverages, Fun, Greenbridge, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Greenbridge's new Dubsea Coffee has announced its second art show, with a reception for artist Kelda Martensen coming up January 16th. Read more..

Update: Jan Drago is White Center’s new county councilmember

Monday, January 4th, 2010 Posted in Politics, White Center news | 2 Comments »

(Councilmember Drago sworn in by Superior Court Presiding Judge Bruce Hilyer, official county photo) ORIGINAL REPORT FROM 12:17 PM: Once again today, the King County Council is scheduled to take up ... Read more..

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: 1st agenda of the new year

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: 1st agenda of the new year

After a semi-slow holiday season, the regular schedule of meetings resumes in the coming week. On Thursday, the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council's monthly meeting, and the agenda's now online: 7:00 ... Read more..

Can you spare some time this afternoon to help WestSide Baby?

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010 Posted in How to Help, WestSide Baby, White Center news | Comments Off on Can you spare some time this afternoon to help WestSide Baby?

From Nancy Woodland at WestSide Baby in White Center: Did your New Year’s Resolution include more volunteer work? WestSide Baby needs extra volunteers today, Saturday Jan. 2 (now until 4pm), to help ... Read more..

King County Sheriff’s Office update on Ambaum apartment shootings

Friday, January 1st, 2010 Posted in Crime, Not White Center but we're mentioning it anyway | 3 Comments »

Some have asked about this case, since it happened just south of White Center - two teenagers shot last night. Turns out to have been a case of murder/attempted suicide ... Read more..

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