Archive for June, 2024

FRIDAY: WCCDA presents Loud ‘N’ Proud street party in White Center

Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 Posted in Fun, White Center news | No Comments »

Ready for the next Pride Month street party? This one will take over part of SW 98th on Friday afternoon - here's the announcement we received: The White Center Community Development ... Read more..

UPDATE: Incident at Coronado Springs Apartments

Friday, June 14th, 2024 Posted in King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | No Comments »

The photo is from a resident of the Coronado Springs Apartments (1400 SW 107th) who told us about a KCSO response there and a person injured by gunfire. We asked ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER CRIME WATCH: Robbery charge filed in ‘shoplift gone bad’

Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 Posted in Crime, White Center news | No Comments »

If a shoplifting incident turns violent, it becomes a robbery in the eyes of the law. And that's why the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office filed a charge of second-degree ... Read more..

Councilmember visit, infrastructure and noise ordinance discussion @ North Highline Unincorporated Area Council’s June meeting

Tuesday, June 11th, 2024 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | 1 Comment »

By Jason Grotelueschen Reporting for White Center Now Neighbors and special guests met online last Thursday for the June meeting of the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council (NHUAC).  The event was facilitated ... Read more..

BIZNOTE: BECU to open branch in White Center

Tuesday, June 11th, 2024 Posted in Businesses, White Center news | 2 Comments »

Just announced, a commercial tenant for the big new development on the south end of downtown White Center. The news release is from BECU: BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, today announced ... Read more..

CLOSURE ALERT: Steve Cox Memorial Park tennis courts closing for two months

Monday, June 10th, 2024 Posted in Sports, Steve Cox Memorial Park, White Center news | No Comments »

(WCN file photo) Just in from King County Parks: The Steve Cox Memorial Park tennis courts will be closed for improvements June 12-August 20. Improvements include resurfacing the tennis courts, constructing ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH: Highline Schools reports vandalism at Evergreen High School construction site

Saturday, June 8th, 2024 Posted in Crime, Highline School District, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Highline Public Schools says vandal(s) have struck at the Evergreen High School construction site, but the district hopes it won't be a setback to the schedule. Here's the news release ... Read more..

30+ restaurants for this year’s Taste of White Center on June 29!

Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 Posted in White Center Food Bank, White Center news | No Comments »

Just announced - the Taste of White Center, 11 am-3 pm on Saturday, June 29: The White Center Food Bank is excited to bring together our neighborhood’s wide variety of restaurants ... Read more..

THURSDAY: Here’s what’s planned for last North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting before summer break

Monday, June 3rd, 2024 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | No Comments »

You're invited to plug into community discussion and information Thursday at the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council's online meeting: Where? North Highline Unincorporated Area Council Meeting When? ... Read more..

WEDNESDAY: Young job-seeker in your household? Peace N The Hood job fair in White Center

Sunday, June 2nd, 2024 Posted in Steve Cox Memorial Park, White Center news | No Comments »

This Wednesday afternoon brings a chance for teens and young adults to meet with prospective employers: More details here! Read more..

WEEKEND SCENE: White Center Pride Street Festival 2024!

Saturday, June 1st, 2024 Posted in Fun, White Center news, White Center Pride | 1 Comment »

It's on! Rainbows everywhere to contrast the gray sky over this year's White Center Pride Street Festival, happening on 16th SW between Roxbury and 100th until 11 pm. Entertainment, food, ... Read more..