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TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Thursday notes
6:02 AM: Good morning! It’s Thursday, July 16, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Today’s forecast is for showers, maybe even thunderstorms, mostly over by late afternoon, high in mid-70s. Sunrise was at 5:28 am today; sunset will be at 9:02 pm. (Wednesday sunset photo by Bert Huelmann) TRANSIT TODAY Metro buses – Regular weekday schedule. West […]
West Seattle Blog
about 10 hours
Going wild at West Seattle Grand Parade 2026: Six sights to see Saturday
We’re continuing West Seattle Grand Parade previews, looking ahead to Saturday’s big event (rolling down California SW from SW Lander to SW Edmunds, 11 am, preceded by the Float Dodger 5K at 9:30 am). From the 85+ parade entries, some ‘wild’ sights to see: (WSB photo, 2025 West Seattle Grand Parade) –West Seattle Mrs. Ropers […]
West Seattle Blog
about 11 hours
SUMMER MUSIC! Admiral Neighborhood Association’s first AMP concert Thursday night
Tomorrow night, Belvedere Park is the place to be for the next major outdoor-music event of the summer – the first of three AMP concerts, presented at three parks over the next three Thursday nights by the Admiral Neighborhood Association, all free! The series opens with Steve Aliment and Annie O’Neill – here’s a sample […]
West Seattle Blog
about 13 hours
WEST SEATTLE SCENE: Last low-low tide of summer
That was the scene at today’s low-low tide – last -3-feet-or-lower tide of summer, just after noon. Dave Gershgorn sent photos from the south end of Constellation Park. Tomorrow’s lowest tide is still fairly low, so if you weren’t able to get out previously, it’ll still be a sight to see – -2.8 feet just […]
West Seattle Blog
about 14 hours
TRAFFIC ALERT: Highland Park Way crash
Thanks for the tips. A multiple-vehicle crash at Highland Park Way and Holden is reported to be blocking uphill traffic. Avoid the area for a while.
West Seattle Blog
about 15 hours
Should Seattle firefighters use drones?
(WSB file photo, King County Sheriff’s Office drone) The Seattle Fire Department is launching a review and feedback process for its proposal to obtain and use up to three drones. The SFD announcement explains: mThe Emergency Response Aerial Technology – or ERAT – would be used in a limited number of fire, medical or rescue […]
Seattle Weekly
about 16 hours
Former Islander Hall is set for Seafair hydroplane races
Hall discussed all things hydro with MI Summer Celebration attendees.
West Seattle Blog
about 17 hours
PREVIEW: City reps coming to Highland Park on Friday to celebrate Summer Food Program
We’ve reported on the dozens of sites where kids and teens can get free food while school is out. As noted in that story, this Friday is the day that city reps are coming to one site to celebrate the Summer Food Program. They’re planning a party 11 am-2 pm Friday (July 17) at Highland […]
West Seattle Blog
about 18 hours
ELECTION 2026: August 4 election ballots go out today
You can vote in the August 4 election as soon as tomorrow – King County Elections is mailing out ballots today. The primary contests in which the vote will narrow down the field are for U.S. House District 7 Rep. Pramila Jayapal, who has three opponents – David Blomstrom, Gwen Kirkland, Nirav Sheth – and […]
West Seattle Blog
about 20 hours
COUNTDOWN: One sure sign that it’s just three days until West Seattle Grand Parade and Float Dodger 5K!
Thanks to Al for the photo of a truck bearing “no parking” signs arriving this morning in The Admiral District, start of the route for Saturday’s West Seattle Grand Parade and Float Dodger 5K. Both start in Admiral and head southbound on California (the parade disperses after reaching SW Edmunds, but the 5K is round […]
NW Asian Weekly
about 20 hours
China and Xi are seen more favorably than the US and Trump in many nations, new survey says
The world has largely viewed the U.S. more favorably than China for years, but those opinions have flipped in Beijing’s favor this year, according to a new poll by the Pew Research Center, a remarkable shift driven in part by tensions between the Trump administration and U.S. allies.
Seattle Weekly
about 20 hours
Tips and tricks for draught-resistant gardens | The Compleat Home Gardener
Want to save on your water bill? Try some of these perennials and groundcovers.