Denmark, specifically Copenhagen, was a stopover for me and my new bride Elsbeth on our trip around Europe in the winter of 1968. I had lost my first wife to cancer. It was tough but getting remarried made sense, since I still had two young boys…MORE
Features
SpudNeuter event blended fundraising, fun and celebrity
Mon, 07/01/13
The somewhat oddly named "SpudNeuter" event at Ola Salon on June 30 was a blend of food, music and fun and included a very famous presence who kindly lent his name to the effort to raise funds for feline rescue organization Kitty Harbor.
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UPDATE: Bar Chords concerts at the Feedback Lounge will benefit Saving Great Animals
Sun, 06/30/13
West Seattle music luminary, Star Anna is the headliner tonight at the Feedback Lounge as part of the Bar Chords acoustic concert series. The Feedback and Saving Great Animals have teamed up for the benefit series to raise money for the all…MORE
Maggie's Field Notes
Sun, 06/30/13
Maggie is our advice columnist and is happy to offer you advice and guidance in many areas of your life. Ask Maggie completely anonymously for any advice, at maggiesfieldnotes@gmail.com.
Dear Maggie:
I feel like this past year has…MORE
Tony Miner, KIRO RADIO news anchor, has fond memories of White Center
Sun, 06/30/13
Editor's note: On our morning and evening commute, we listen to KIRO Radio 97.3 FM. We have gotten to know some of the personalities there through their voices. When we heard News Anchor Tony Miner mention he was from "Rat City", we just had to…MORE
Free White Center Garden Tour will feature inspiration and education July 20
Sun, 06/30/13
A free tour of White Center Gardens developed by Village Green Perennial Nursery will feature a series of unique community gardens July 20. The gardens chosen will highlight Rain Gardens, Beekeeping, Urban Farming and Permaculture.
The…MORE
Twelfth Night Productions will be “Rockin’ the Boat” this summer with Guys and Dolls
Sun, 06/30/13
By Anna Cronin Twelfth Night Productions is excited to present everyone’s favorite musical, Guys and Dolls. Set in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City, this oddball romantic comedy – considered by many to be the perfect musical comedy – soars…MORE
Faith collaboration provides a moment of respite for West Seattle’s homeless
Sat, 06/29/13
Every Friday at high noon, the Skate Church of West Seattle (located in the basement of the Baptist Church at 4157 California Ave. S.W.) opens their doors to the homeless of West Seattle in what has become an ever-expanding experiment of churches…MORE
A Seattleite's guide to cooling off in the heat
Fri, 06/28/13
From Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation
When it’s hot, Seattle residents don’t need to go far to cool off. Seattle Parks and Recreation has a long list of places to get cool in the water, including beaches, wading pools and water…MORE
SeafoodFest Kickstarter fully pledged just in nick of time
Fri, 06/28/13
Update, July 2
Just in the nick of time, with just a few hours left, donors inched over the pledge goal of $6,000 for the Anchor Our Ballard SeafoodFest Kickstarter.
This means Ballard will get its own comic book and its own…MORE
