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From hiring improvements to new-boat updates, here’s what we heard at today’s first Washington State Ferries community meeting, with #2 at 6 pm
May 26, 2026 2:53 pm
By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor If you’re interested in Washington State Ferries, you have another chance to join one of its systemwide ...
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WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Weekend summaries confirm gunfire, store-burglary attempt
May 26, 2026 2:03 pm
One gunfire incident from the holiday weekend that we didn’t catch in real time is confirmed by SPD incident summaries from the long weekend ...
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Brown water in two West Seattle neighborhoods
May 26, 2026 1:17 pm
Readers are reporting brown water in Upper Gatewood and near Fairmount Park. They’ve also reported it to Seattle Public Utilities (206-386-1800 is the number ...
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Councilmember Saka to Mayor Wilson: Turn on Stadium District surveillance cameras before Seattle’s World Cup matches
May 26, 2026 11:48 am
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With the first FIFA World Cup match in Seattle now less than three weeks away, the city’s surveillance-camera policy is back in the spotlight. ...
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THEATER: Outdoor Shakespeare at WSHS! ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ opens tomorrow
May 26, 2026 11:29 am
No need to wait until summer to see outdoor Shakespeare. West Seattle High School students are about to take over the courtyard with “A ...
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Ferry meetings, paddleboarding, singing, playing, more for your West Seattle Tuesday
May 26, 2026 9:58 am
Rosalie Miller‘s photo of a fine-striped sweat bee on a calendula in her garden reminds us the sun will be back, probably starting later ...
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Paddle Battle pickleball tournament Sunday to benefit West Seattle High School student-athletes
May 26, 2026 8:00 am
(WSB photo from last year’s Paddle Battle) Pickleball players still have time to sign up for the second annual West Seattle Paddle Battle, benefiting ...
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TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Post-holiday Tuesday
May 26, 2026 6:03 am
6:03 AM: Good morning! Back to work and back to school on this Tuesday, May 26, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Clearing as the day ...
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SPORTS: Chief Sealth IHS track and field athletes headed to state
May 25, 2026 11:47 pm
The state 2A track and field championships start this Thursday (May 28) in Tacoma and will include representation from Chief Sealth International High School ...
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WEST SEATTLE SUNSET: Holiday weekend’s vivid conclusion
May 25, 2026 9:40 pm
Thanks for the photos of what was a vivid but short-lived burst of color during tonight’s sunset! Above, Steve Heck‘s view from The Kenney; ...
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