The finalists for the Washington State Book Awards have been announced, and “ Black Gold ” by Bob Wyss of West Seattle is on the list! Her...

(Dahlia photographed on Beach Drive by Bob Burns) Here are highlights for the rest of today/tonight, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event...

Even in the age of AI, being able to do your own writing is priceless.So work on it! This time around, “ Write YOUR Story ” has workshop ser...

6:03 AM: Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 26, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast is for increasing sunshine, high in the up...

(WSB photo, July) As we first told you in June , tomorrow’s the dedication day for the new Alki Elementary School (3010 59th SW). The comm...

(Weather Watch Park – photo by Bob Burns) Here’s our list of highlights for today/tonight, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar ...

6:03 AM: Good morning. It’s Tuesday, August 25, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast is for sunshine, high in the low 80s. Sunris...

Three reader reports in West Seattle Crime Watch , all involving car prowling: SEAVIEW PROWLERS : Sent by Patrick : This morning around 6:...

(Alki Point Lighthouse, from the water) We’re now at the relatively quiet end of summer, with fewer special events, but that makes it a gre...

Young singer(s) in the family? Registration is open until the end of the month for Endolyne Children’s Choir ! Here’s the announcement they ...

6:04 AM: Good morning. It’s Monday, August 24, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast is for sunshine, high in the mid-70s. Sunrise...

Thanks to Eddie for the tip and photo. WSDOT has announced that the northbound 1st Avenue South Bridge has reopened early, so you can dri...

(Friday sunrise, photographed by Theresa Arbow-O’Connor) Here’s what to know for your late-summer Sunday – our list for today/tonight, most...

First, the two bridge-closure reminders: NORTHBOUND 1ST AVENUE SOUTH BRIDGE: Closed to all surface traffic now through late Sunday night....

Leading our highlight list today – the Admiral Block Party starts early with street closures for setup starting this morning, and a slate o...

6:25 AM: Good morning. It’s Friday, August 21, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast is for increasing clouds, high in the upper 7...

By Macey Wurm Reporting for West Seattle Blog In West Seattle’s High Point neighborhood, 81 percent of youth say they have witnessed or h...

(Photographer Rosalie Miller says this is a stink bug!) Welcome to our daily list of what’s happening around West Seattle, mostly from the ...

DNDA – Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association – does a lot of community work – from environmental restoration to housing – and you ...

6:21 AM: Good morning! It’s Thursday, August 20, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast is for sunshine, high in the mid-to-upper 7...