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Seafair Pirates to storm Alki Beach today 

Seafair Pirates to storm Alki Beach today  Off patr Sat, 06/27/2026 - 9:24am

The Roundup: Why Are We Hearing Gunfire in Rainier Beach?

In this week's edition of The Roundup, Mike Davis shares some thoughts about the gun range gunshots ringing out in Rainier Beach.

REVIEW | Where to Eat an Unforgettable Roadside Meal in Rainier Valley

Once visited by the late Anthony Bourdain, Rainier Restaurant has something special for summer weekend diners.

Gather for Goals brought the soccer fans to White Center

Gather for Goals brought the soccer fans to White Center Off patr Fri, 06/26/2026 - 2:30pm

An Incomplete History of Pro Sports in Seattle

From the Sounders (1970s) to the Sounders (2000s); hydroplanes, the Kingdome, and more.

Nickelsville to Open Rainier Valley Tiny House Village After Long Delays

After years of delays and political battles, Nickelsville's Brighton Village will soon welcome its first residents, bringing 14 tiny homes and a self-governed shelter community to Rainier Valley.

Burger Boss expands to Burien: Grand Opening celebration set for June 27

Burger Boss expands to Burien: Grand Opening celebration set for June 27 Off patr Thu, 06/25/2026 - 5:40pm

REMINDER: World Cup action hits White Center this Friday at “Gather for Goals” Festival

REMINDER: World Cup action hits White Center this Friday at “Gather for Goals” Festival Off patr Thu, 06/25/2026 - 11:35am

Property Watch: An Architect-Designed Floating Home on Lake Union

A stunning example of Seattle architect James A. Jessup's floating home design.

SPD May Slow Hiring in 2026 Amid Budget, Training Challenges

Seattle police hiring could slow despite rising officer numbers, as budget pressures and training bottlenecks reshape staffing plans that could affect response across neighborhoods, including the South End.

West Seattle Ledger

West Seattle Ledger Off patr Wed, 06/24/2026 - 2:18pm

COLUMN | In Rainier Beach, Not Every Gunshot Means Danger - But It Feels Like It