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LABOR DAY: Alki Masonic Lodge, with VFW assistance, raises their new flag
(WSB photos by Torin Record-Sand) It’s a West Seattle Labor Day tradition dating back 17 years – Alki Masonic Lodge…
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BIZNOTE: West Seattle bank’s parent company announces merger
Thanks to Ian for the tip. Seattle-headquartered WaFd Bank, which has one West Seattle branch (4102 California SW), is merging…
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SEEN FROM WEST SEATTLE: Aircraft carrier, inbound
Thanks for the tips! A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is inbound, off the northwest edge of Elliott Bay. We can’t…
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Think summer’s over? Summer hours at Alki Beach and Don Armeni Boat Ramp aren’t
Unlike some past years, Labor Day is not the last day of earlier-for-summer closing time at Alki Beach and Don…
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WEST SEATTLE COYOTES: Two sightings
Two reader-sent coyote sightings – first one, around 8:30 this morning, near Fire Station 32 (37th SW/SW Alaska): The reader…
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Get ready for fall Recycle Roundup at Fauntleroy Church! Here’s what you can and can’t drop off this time
Looking for something to do as the holiday weekend winds down? You can sort your no-longer-needed stuff for the fall…
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LABOR DAY 2026: West Seattle info
(Sunday photo sent by Wyatt) Good morning! Holiday notes: TRANSIT/TRAFFIC –Metro buses are running on a Sunday schedule –West Seattle…
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WEEK AHEAD: Seattle Education Association contract vote
Though the news of a tentative agreement late Tuesday night resulted in Seattle Public Schools opening as scheduled Wednesday, there’s…
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COUNTDOWN: 12 days to West Seattle Wine Walk. Here are the winery/business matchups!
You might call it the first big event of fall in The Junction, though it’ll be a few days before…
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LABOR DAY PREVIEW: You’re invited to Masonic Lodge flag ceremony and picnic
(WSB photo, 2025, VFW members assisting in the Masons’ flag ceremony) Labor Day is usually fairly short on special events…
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