Archive for December, 2017

WHITE CENTER LIBRARY: What’s ahead for January 2018

Saturday, December 30th, 2017 Posted in White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER LIBRARY: What’s ahead for January 2018

New Year's resolution: Spend more time at the library! Here to help you with that is the lineup of White Center Library highlights for January: Children & Families Kaleidoscope Play & Learn-Spanish Tuesday, ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER BIZNOTE: Zanzibar out, Dottie’s Doublewide in

Thursday, December 28th, 2017 Posted in Beverages, Businesses, Food, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER BIZNOTE: Zanzibar out, Dottie’s Doublewide in

Ever since noticing brown paper over the windows at Zanzibar (9609 1/2 16th SW), we'd been trying to confirm whether it was closure or remodeling (though the former seemed more ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER SNOW: Christmas scenes

Monday, December 25th, 2017 Posted in Weather, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER SNOW: Christmas scenes

The snow will soon be just a Christmas memory - so thanks to Gill for sharing photos. 2 1/2 inches of snow at Gill's place. That was also the official White ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER SNOW: Christmas Eve notes

Sunday, December 24th, 2017 Posted in Transportation, Weather, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER SNOW: Christmas Eve notes

Though it hasn't been a blizzard, the snow has been steady since mid-afternoon. So a few notes: Metro is on snow routes for its south and southwest areas - that ... Read more..

VIDEO: Legendary White Center poet Richard Hugo celebrated at Mac’s Triangle Pub

Friday, December 22nd, 2017 Posted in Arts, White Center news | Comments Off on VIDEO: Legendary White Center poet Richard Hugo celebrated at Mac’s Triangle Pub

It's long been lamented that White Center was without a fixed tribute to perhaps its most legendary son, poet Richard Hugo (1923-1982). Now there's one on the walls of Mac's ... Read more..

HOLIDAYS: King County libraries closed Sunday and Monday

Tuesday, December 19th, 2017 Posted in Holidays, Libraries, White Center news | Comments Off on HOLIDAYS: King County libraries closed Sunday and Monday

Looking ahead to the holiday, we're checking around for closure info, and thought you might want advance warning that King County Library System branches (including White Center and Boulevard Park) ... Read more..

White Center Food Bank announces executive director’s departure, lists 2017 accomplishments, looks ahead to 2018

Wednesday, December 13th, 2017 Posted in White Center Food Bank, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Food Bank announces executive director’s departure, lists 2017 accomplishments, looks ahead to 2018

Just received tonight from the White Center Food Bank, an open letter to its "stakeholders": We wanted to take a moment to let you know about some of the changes taking ... Read more..

‘Homage to Richard Hugo Night’ set for December 21st at Mac’s Triangle Pub

Tuesday, December 12th, 2017 Posted in Arts, White Center news | Comments Off on ‘Homage to Richard Hugo Night’ set for December 21st at Mac’s Triangle Pub

White Center's legendary poet Richard Hugo will be honored at a special reading/open-microphone night next week at Mac's Triangle Pub. Here's the announcement we received: Few writers have influenced Northwest literature ... Read more..

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: RapidRide H Line update; crime briefing; youth drug-abuse education…

Thursday, December 7th, 2017 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: RapidRide H Line update; crime briefing; youth drug-abuse education…

From the December meeting of the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council: METRO TRANSIT: Route 120 between Delridge, White Center, and Burien will become RapidRide H Line, and planning is intensifying. So ... Read more..

Community advisory council members sought for project at ex-Public Health site

Thursday, December 7th, 2017 Posted in How to Help, White Center news | 3 Comments »

We're publishing this announcement both here and on partner site West Seattle Blog because of the scope of the project: The White Center Community Development Association (WCCDA), celebrating its 15th year ... Read more..

SATURDAY: White Center Festivus, raising money for Jubilee Days

Sunday, December 3rd, 2017 Posted in Holidays, White Center news | Comments Off on SATURDAY: White Center Festivus, raising money for Jubilee Days

Got your tickets yet? Ready to gather around the Festivus Pole? Ready to raise money for next year's White Center Jubilee Days? You'll be able to do it all at ... Read more..

North Highline Unincorporated Area Council’s last meeting of 2017 next Thursday

Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on North Highline Unincorporated Area Council’s last meeting of 2017 next Thursday

From the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council - news of its next meeting: When: Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 7 pm Where: North Highline Fire Station at 1243 SW 112th Street in ... Read more..