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By Carole Smith

When summer came and we were done With text books, shoes and math called “fun” Our little pencil-weary hands Just ached to touch its soothing sands

Or stare into its tidal pools And wait for all those slithering…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

It is called modern technology but if you came into my office you would view a jumble of wires of all sizes and colors. Several blinking lights can be observed and if they are all lit then I know everything is…MORE

   When I was baptized in the Mallory Avenue Christian Church, in Portland, Oregon, it was just a basement with no steeple and a dozen window wells about two feet high with a completely flat roof made of ship-lap.  A wooden staircase led down to…MORE

By Scott Anthony

Maybe it’s the weather, coldness for days on end, or the email from a friend about losing his sweet dog to cancer. On Monday there was the funeral I attended, where the sun broke through just in time to light the tiny Kent…MORE

In a 3 1/2 hour concentrated blast of fun, the Fauntleroy Fall Festival will bring music, crafts, food, cake judging (with a cakewalk) and a 3 hour Epic Percussion Jam for teens only to the Hall at Fauntleroy, the Fauntleroy Children's Center,…MORE

It's getting to be that time of year when skiers and snowboarders get excited about snow. To get ready Mountain 2 Sound Outfitters is holding their annual Ski and Board Swap again with hundreds of pairs of skis, boards and lots of other gear to…MORE

Friday, Oct. 18

10 Days to Happiness

What: When do hilarity, torture, and enlightenment go together? When comic actor and award-winning playwright Donna Rae Davidson attends a ten-day silent meditation retreat (Vipassana), that’s…MORE

For months, the corner space where Epilogue Books used to sit has sat empty, forlorn, with a sign promising that Bauhaus Coffee and Books was "coming soon" but with nary a movement inside.

Today, passersby may have noticed a new story at…MORE

After arm wrestling the government to get licensed and approved for about a year, it's finally here: Old Ballard Liquor Co. (4421 Shilshole Ave NW) is set to have its opening kickoff and product release party. (We wrote about them in-depth here…MORE

Information from West Seattle Senior Center

The Senior Center of West Seattle is out to have some fun by hosting a first of its kind Tupperware party to raise funds for Seattle seniors. The event is scheduled to take place on Friday,…MORE