Junction True Value Hardware and Northwest Art and Frame held near simultaneous open houses on Sat. Nov. 19 with the usual cider, cookies and coffee plus a chance to win a gas grill at the hardware store and visiting artists demonstrating their…MORE
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You Are What You Eat: Casseroles: Easy meals for busy folks
Fri, 11/18/11
A while ago, I gave a friend a beautiful handmade casserole dish for her wedding. The new bride asked me what to cook in it. When I said casseroles, her blank face told me she had never made one. I couldn’t believe it!
Casseroles are easy…MORE
Mountain to Sound Outfitters shuttle heading to Crystal Mountain again
Thu, 11/17/11
Mountain to Sound Outfitters at 3602 SW Alaska St is launching the Seattle Ski Shuttle for the 2011-2012 season in coordination with the Crystal Mountain Resort opening Nov. 18.
This marks the third year the company has provided the…MORE
Dishing the Dirt: The market in the winter
Wed, 11/16/11
By Jeff and Eileen Bidwell
As we were setting up our Plant Answer Clinic around 9:00 a.m. one Sunday morning in late summer, we spotted a group of people standing a few feet from us, watching in amazement at the scene unfolding before…MORE
Fall fixes in West Seattle; Don't hide inside, says Mike Barbre
Wed, 11/16/11
Alki resident and social media marketer Mike Barbre suggests participating in five outdoor activities in West Seattle to counterbalance the temptation many have of snuggling indoors. Find them on his blog, "LIFE UNDER THE NEEDLE".
Many of…MORE
Pet of the week: Layla loves to go cross country skiing
Wed, 11/16/11
Layla is a mix, a rescue but owner Beth Baum said, "We did one of those doggie DNA tests and it came back that she was half Afghan and a quarter Doberman and the rest kind of unidentifiable. So we say she's a 'Sighthound' mix from the family of…MORE
West Seattle Lions Destination Reading program gives books to kids
Wed, 11/16/11
The West Seattle Lion's Club, through a program called Destination Reading gave away one book each to Head Start, kindergarten and first grade children at West Seattle Elementary School at 6760 34th Ave. s.w.
The club has given away 650…MORE
Bedford Falls is Back to Charm West Seattle
Tue, 11/15/11
Twelfth Night Productions' It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show is back for another holiday season, playing this December at Kenyon Hall. Based the classic 1946 Frank Capra film, playwright Joe Landry's take on “It's a Wonderful Life”, comes…MORE
SLIDESHOW: White Center's Astro City was a futuristic playground
Mon, 11/14/11
Forty five years ago, at the height of the race to the Moon, a young White Center dentist filled a void, helping to develop a special kids play area called Astro City Children's Park.
The White Center Chamber needed someone to spearhead a…MORE
Reader Report: Coyote pack roaming in North Admiral
Mon, 11/14/11
West Seattle Junction business owner Geoff Abdian of Suite Arrangements Furniture Consignment reports a significant sighting he made of a "menacing" pack of coyotes he saw in the Admiral District.
"Driving home Friday evening around 10:30…MORE