(WSB photo, September 26th)
Two and a half weeks ago, hundreds of West Seattleites descended on the big recycle/reuse/shred event in The Junction. So many that most of the participants maxed out. Today, the totals are in, and
Lora Radford from the
The numbers were collected by
Waste Management, which says the haul is more than double any of their other similar events around the region. Meantime, Radford is still hoping another household-goods collection event might be possible this fall, since that was the category that maxed out quickly, so stay tuned.
Laws change so one can only hope.
Alf January 14, 2021 (1:36 pm)
So is the bottom line they have no clue when the upper bridge will re open
WSB January 14, 2021 (1:44 pm)
Not before finidhing the plan and hiting the contrsctor.
Sparky January 14, 2021 (7:46 pm)
The city clearly doesn’t care about fixing the bridge with any level of urgency. We’ve been hung out to dry.
Alf January 14, 2021 (1:58 pm)
I appreciate process but I still feel the autocrats don’t appreciate the urgency the community feels also why are longshore folks deserve the opportunity to use the lower bridge and essential healthcare workers not?folks getting cemo not but businesses no?with everything else going on it feels like a long drawn out demise of West Seattle
No more free parking: West Seattle Junction will soon require payment for parking by Callie Craighead, SeattlePI
If you ve been putting off running errands at the West Seattle Junction, best go do them soon while parking is still free.
The West Seattle Junction Association (WSJA) announced this week that 228 parking spaces at four different lots will become paid starting on Jan. 15. The decision to shift to paid parking comes amid rising property tax bills and changing modes of transportation. We live in a world where the definition of transportation has changed since the 1970s. People have the power to get around West Seattle in different ways, said WSJA Executive Director Lora Radford in a news release.