Ginny Tyler, raised in West Seattle and later rising to entertainment prominence as a voice actor with KOMO in Seattle and later for Disney in Hollywood, passed away in July of this year at the age of 86, but is was apparent from the celebration…MORE
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REMINDER: West Seattle Thriftway 'Holiday Taste' is back Nov. 1
Sat, 10/27/12
For nearly 15 years the West Seattle Thriftway has been introducing customers to new products, and companies during their Holiday Taste event November 1.
"This will be the biggest one we've ever done," said manager Paul Kapioski. He…MORE
Art therapist offers comfort & coping tools during holidays, her busiest season
Sat, 10/27/12
Through her practice Courageous Heart Healing, LLC, child, adult, family and group psychotherapist Jennifer Harkness combines traditional talk-therapy techniques with meditation and art. In a previous West Seattle Herald article, she told us, "My…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Halloween houses abound in West Seattle
Fri, 10/26/12
Every year it seems the spirit of the season (or is it spirits?) seem to grip people in West Seattle who love Halloween and go big with their spooky, scary, or just fun decorations.
Photographer David Rosen did a quick tour around the…MORE
Inspired by his children’s love for chess, West Seattle dad shares the game with others
Fri, 10/26/12
Sometimes parents’ hobbies become their kids’. Other times, the situation flips.
For 42-year-old West Seattle resident and father of two Jeremy Higgins, the latter took place, and the interest was chess. Today, Higgins is sharing his…MORE
Events to celebrate Halloween in Ballard
Fri, 10/26/12
We all know, with all the decorations going up in nearly every restaurant and store, that Ballard is possibly the best place in the world to celebrate Halloween.
Below, you can find some events the Ballard News-Tribune has collected…MORE
Former political powerhouse, Burien's Georgette Valle, to release second book, "Courageous Women"
Fri, 10/26/12
In her first book, "Always a Rebel and Never Without a Cause", Burien's iconic long-time resident, Georgette Vikingstad Valle, takes us back to the days of the Vikings, and through her political life.
"That book was about my life…MORE
Burien's accomplished Georgette Valle to release second book, "Courageous Women"
Thu, 10/25/12
In her first book, "Always a Rebel and Never Without a Cause", Burien's iconic long-time resident, Georgette Vikingstad Valle, takes us back to the days of the Vikings, and through her political life.
"That book was about my life…MORE
POEM: The Unquenchable Thirst
Thu, 10/25/12
by Carol Smith
My husband went to war when “Thanks for serving” was not said In those days “draft” not “volunteer” Filled up the ranks instead
Then “hero” was the farthest thing From these young soldier’s ears Though for the many…MORE
Reuben's Brews brings home the gold (and silver, and bronze)
Wed, 10/24/12
Ballard-based Reuben's Brews, which just opened up this last August, just bagged three medals at the 2012 World Beer Championships -- something like a beer version of the Olympics.
A gold medal for their American Brown ale, a silver medal…MORE
