Go West!: Ice Cream, Gardens and Robberies, Plus Lucha Libre!
We love our West Seattle neighbors, and thought they deserved more attention. Every Friday, we'll post the week's happenings in Seattle's island town.
West Seattle man arrested as suspect in Tuesday's White Center shooting.
Trapeze equipment stolen! Cabiri, a nonprofit based out of Youngstown Cultural Arts Center that teaches circus arts, had some aerial equipment stolen from them on Monday.
A Baskin-Robbins? Really? The Baskin-Robbins on SW Admiral was robbed by three men on Monday night, one with a gun.
In more positive ice cream news: Husky Deli celebrated its 79th anniversary!
King of the nerds: In case you missed it earlier, a West Seattle resident and Seattle Lutheran student was crowned winner in the Master's Division of the World Pokemon Trading Card Game Championships. A Pokemaster in our midst!
Gardening! Despite problems with similar gardens in Ballard, some West Seattleites are carefully pressing on with their rain gardens.
And Coming Up This Week:
Good deeds: Nick of Time foundation is offering free heart screenings for ages 14-24 at Sealth High School on the 24th.
Traffic alert! Southbound viaduct lanes will be closed this weekend; plan accordingly.
Pay respects for West Seattle artist Debbie Numoto on Sunday, who died peacefully of cancer on August 13 at 49.
LUCHA LIBRE! LUCHA LIBRE IN SOUTH PARK THIS WEEKEND! IT'S GONNA BE SO AWESOME! IT'S GONNA HAVE A BOUNCY CASTLE, TOO! AW SHIT! (If you are not familiar with the glory that is Lucha Libre then educate yourself.)
