Archive for September, 2010

Holy Family School second-graders get props from cops

Friday, September 10th, 2010 Posted in Fun, Holy Family, Schools, White Center news | Comments Off on Holy Family School second-graders get props from cops

What could have been a frightening morning at Holy Family School turned into a story about smart second-graders who knew just what to do when they saw something dangerous-looking. Here's ... Read more..

“South Park” (but not really) Hooters shuts down, blaming bridge closure

Friday, September 10th, 2010 Posted in South Park, White Center news | Comments Off on “South Park” (but not really) Hooters shuts down, blaming bridge closure

Just reported on partner site West Seattle Blog: The Hooters that opened almost exactly a year ago, claiming to be in South Park but really more in Boulevard Park, has ... Read more..

Friday night reminder: WCCDA gala at South Seattle Community College

Friday, September 10th, 2010 Posted in How to Help, White Center Community Development Association, White Center news | Comments Off on Friday night reminder: WCCDA gala at South Seattle Community College

... which is actually in West Seattle, as you likely know. 6 pm, it's a gala fundraising dinner and live auction, at Brockey Center on the SSCC campus (6000 16th ... Read more..

34th District Democrats endorse Joe Fitzgibbon for State House

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 Posted in Election, Politics, White Center news | Comments Off on 34th District Democrats endorse Joe Fitzgibbon for State House

Their original endorsee Marcee Stone -a former White Center resident - didn't make it to the general election, so tonight in West Seattle, the 34th District Democrats had a decision ... Read more..

School starts Wednesday for Highline Public Schools

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 Posted in Highline School District, White Center news | Comments Off on School starts Wednesday for Highline Public Schools

Good luck to students and staff - be sure to check out the Highline district website for the newest information! You can also find the district now on Facebook and ... Read more..

‘Recycling event’ in White Center next Saturday

Monday, September 6th, 2010 Posted in Environment, White Center news | Comments Off on ‘Recycling event’ in White Center next Saturday

Came across the announcement for this while doublechecking on Labor Day schedules: 9 am-3 pm next Saturday (September 11th) at Evergreen High School, there's a special recycling event - with ... Read more..

White Center Labor Day 2010: The basics

Monday, September 6th, 2010 Posted in Holidays, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Labor Day 2010: The basics

TRANSIT: Metro is on a Sunday schedule. Sound Transit - per its Facebook page - will run its express buses on a Sunday schedule, but no Sounder train service. Washington ... Read more..

Friday night shooting: Sheriff’s Office says victim not seriously hurt

Saturday, September 4th, 2010 Posted in Crime, White Center news | 4 Comments »

After a couple reports today about a large King County Sheriff's Office presence in downtown White Center last night, possibly related to a shooting at or near Club Evo, we ... Read more..

El Salvador ‘mobile consulate’ in West Seattle this weekend

Saturday, September 4th, 2010 Posted in West Seattle, White Center news | Comments Off on El Salvador ‘mobile consulate’ in West Seattle this weekend

Thanks to Alice and Helen, readers of partner site West Seattle Blog, for the tips that led us to this information: The government of El Salvador has set up a ... Read more..

Crash closes 16th SW in White Center

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 Posted in Traffic, White Center news | 2 Comments »

Thanks to Michelle for the tip on this - we'd heard there was a serious crash on 16th SW in White Center; she reports: Just north of the intersection of 112th ... Read more..

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: Updates, tributes

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: Updates, tributes

Story and photos by Deanie Schwarz Reporting for White Center Now Thursday night's North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting highlighted three relatively new public-safety-agency representatives reporting on their respective departments and appointments ... Read more..

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meets tonight

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meets tonight

Reminder that the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meets tonight - 7 pm at the North Highline Fire District headquarters as always. You can see the agenda here. Read more..

White Center food news: Mac’s Triangle Pub adds breakfast

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 Posted in Food, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center food news: Mac’s Triangle Pub adds breakfast

Mac's Triangle Pub has added breakfast, according to proprietor Geoffrey "Mac" McElroy - 8 am-1 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. This comes as his establishment gets ready to celebrate its ... Read more..