Neighborhood News And Local Blog Round-Up
- West Seattle's Alki beachgoers have suspected that an algae bloom is to blame for the "scungy yellow stuff" mucking-up the local waters. Until an official report is in, our toes are staying on land.
- The hiphop concert series Rock the Bells opted out of making a repeat Washington stop during the 2009 tour. After pissing and moaning about Seattle getting the shaft, Rock the Bells is back on for an intimate--not really affiliated, just didn't want to hear bitching anymore--show come August at the Showbox.
- Love 'em or hate 'em, two big public transportation projects have finished (!!) and are open today, including the $10.5 million Redmond Park-and-Ride Garage and the new route for exiting Bremerton ferry traffic through the 1,000-foot-long, $54-million Bremerton Tunnel.
- The Central District ended their peaceful, gun-violence-free streak, after two shots were fired last night at a 25-year-old male and teen female sitting outside the Garfield Community Center.
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