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WHALES: Orcas off west-facing West Seattle
The sun’s out, and orcas are out there. Kersti Muul tells us a “large group of orcas is heading northbound…
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Dine-out and trivia benefits, holiday ordering, games, more for your West Seattle Wednesday
(Great Blue Heron, photographed by Manuel Valdes) Many possibilities on our Wednesday list, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event…
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Remembering Kathleen S. Sweeney, 1953-2025
Family and friends are remembering Kathleen Sweeney and sharing this remembrance with her community: Our beloved ‘sister’ Kathleen Sabra Sweeney,…
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TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Wednesday watch
6:00 AM: Good morning! It’s Wednesday, November 19, 2025. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast for today: Patchy morning fog, partly…
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KING COUNTY BUDGET: Harbor Island Studios saved, for now
(2023 WSB photo from event showing off Harbor Island Studios and local film industry) Two years ago, we reported on…
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COUNTDOWN: One month until Christmas Ship’s 2025 West Seattle stops
(WSB file photo) Last year, the Argosy Cruises Christmas Ship visited West Seattle early in the season – before Thanksgiving.…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Wire/cable down across street in Gatewood
It’s trash/recycling day in Gatewood, and a truck is reported to have brought down a wire/cable across SW Elmgrove west…
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Early reminder: State increasing plastic-bag fee by 50 percent next year
2026 is six-plus weeks away, but the state Ecology Department just sent out this early alert: Starting Jan. 1, 2026,…
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BIZNOTE: Miso in Highland Park ‘temporarily closed,’ again
We don’t know if this sign on the door at 16th SW and SW Holden has been up for hours,…
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Want Thanksgiving at home, without hours in the kitchen? West Seattle Holiday Guide options
As announced on Sunday, the 2025 WSB West Seattle Holiday Guide is launched (with daily additions and updates). The Thansgiving/pre-Thanksgiving…
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