One of West Seattle's rockstars Chris Ballew (of the Presidents of the United States of America fame) in his alter ego of Caspar Babypants is appearing live at Easy Street Records in the Junction at 6:30pm Dec. 11.
His new album, “I Found…MORE
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Looking for lights? Here's a brief list of cool Christmas displays
Mon, 12/10/12
The Helmstetler Display- This animated display is on every evening and has a series of songs that play in coordination with the lights. It's really West Seattle's most unique Christmas light display. It's at 3908 SW Charlestown Street. The West…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle High School was part of 'Cookiefest'
Mon, 12/10/12
West Seattle High School Principal Ruth Medsker shared some news about student participation in an event sponsored by Macy's department stores on Dec. 8.
For the second year in a row, the West Seattle High School ProStart students have…MORE
Boeing offers a 360 degree view inside the 787 Dreamliner
Mon, 12/10/12
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner offers so many technical advances as an aircraft they defy description so it was fitting that as part of the rollout of the plane they share with the public an innovative way to learn more about it. The company…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Hoping for a better future, a homeless boy gets some help
Sun, 12/09/12
Art for Animals Sake an animal advocacy organization recently sponsored a project featuring photographs by street youth of their animals. One of the dozen people who participated was Trenten Fillmore a 13-year-old boy who is living at the…MORE
WSHS Cheer Team fundraising event is today and tomorrow Dec. 8 & 9
Sat, 12/08/12
The West Seattle High School Girls Cheer Team and Son-in-Law Tree Farm are holding a fundraising event Saturday and Sunday, December 8th and 9th.
The WSHS Cheerleaders will be selling hot chocolate Saturday and Sunday Dec 8th & 9th…MORE
Ballard shops open late throughout Dec.
Fri, 12/07/12
It's holiday season and sometimes people don't have the time to do their gift shopping during the day.
Luckily, a growing number of Ballard merchants are staying open late, at least, on thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays during December. See…MORE
Scenes from Old Ballard: Three women on train tracks
Thu, 12/06/12
This image, which is from Ballard Historical Sociey's Peterson Collection. It appeared in their 2009 calendar, which is where the below caption is from.
The hectic late 19th century railroad construction period which ended with Seattle as…MORE
Ballard Nonprofit Gives the Gift of Literacy
Thu, 12/06/12
By Christy Wolyniak
For the last 40 years, the Literacy Council of Seattle has provided education for refugees, immigrants, and native-born adults. Finally, after so many years, they are starting to get recognized for their work.
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