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Food Fest prep, traffic projects, crime stats, egg hunt @ Fauntleroy Community Association’s March meeting
By Jason GrotelueschenReporting for West Seattle Blog The March board meeting of the Fauntleroy Community Association, chaired on Tuesday night…
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ORCAS: Mystery whales off West Seattle
(Added: Viewfinder photo by Brittany of PNW Orca Pod Squad Photography, at Pt. Williams) “We have an extremely rare orca…
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Police meeting, resistance panel, more – here’s what’s happening for the rest of your West Seattle Wednesday
(Canada Geese on the Harbor Avenue waterfront, photographed by Bob Burns) Sorry the list is late today after early-morning breaking…
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Celebration of life planned March 21 for Lois Batts and Bill Batts
The family of Bill Batts and Lois Batts has announced the date for their Celebration of Life: Lois Batts passed…
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UPDATE: Fire response at 39th and Othello
7:48 AM: Thanks for the tips. SFD is just arriving at a house at 39th/Othello and reports they’re dealing with…
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TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Wednesday, third day of northbound 1st Avenue South Bridge closure, plus Wind Advisory alert
5:59 AM: Good morning! It’s Wednesday, March 11, 2026, third day of what has changed to a 5-day repair closure…
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FOLLOWUP: 34th District legislators’ bills, with session almost over
By Macey Wurm Reporting for West Seattle Blog On Thursday (March 12), the 2026 Washington State legislative session will adjourn…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Northbound 1st Avenue South Bridge closure extended through Friday because of ‘more extensive’ damage
Just announced tonight by WSDOT – the repair closure of the northbound 1st Avenue South Bridge won’t end tomorrow night…
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What’s next for Schmitz Park Elementary building, after Alki’s new school opens
After three years at the former Schmitz Park Elementary, Alki Elementary will move into its new building this fall. So…
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CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: Bail set for North Shorewood shooting suspect arrested in West Seattle
(Reader-provided image, KCSO response Friday night) The 18-year-old shooting suspect who turned out Friday night to be in High Point…
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