On Saturday September 24, people all around the world are joining together for 350.org's Moving Planet, a worldwide rally to demand solutions to the climate crisis.
In Seattle, 350 Washington State, Sierra Club, Cascade Bicycle Club,…MORE
Features
Interested in a garage sale today? Let's go to the video
Sat, 09/17/11
At the risk of encouraging hundreds of others in West Seattle to follow suit, the West Seattle Herald got a tweet from a family that included for the first time (that we've seen) a video preview using TwitVid.
That's a function of the…MORE
Ballard Big Picture: New City Librarian Marcellus Turner visits Ballard Library
Thu, 09/15/11
Marcellus Turner, Seattle Public Library's new City Librarian, paid a visit to the Ballard branch on Thursday to meet the staff and get a feel for the branch.
Turner said he spends half a day at every library branch for an opportunity to…MORE
Pet of the week: Samson is a well dressed dog about town
Wed, 09/14/11
Samson is the proud dog of Lana Stratton and Alan Jackson who was named in a fun way. "We were living in Hawaii when we got him. I found him on Christmas Eve at a Safeway parking lot. We were in Hilo, shopping for Christmas dinner and I saw a…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Voices and whistles
Wed, 09/14/11
Even as you read this column there may be people you know spending their Saturday inside recording stories. Over the last two years a group of volunteers through the Nordic Heritage Museum have interviewed over 150 people about their experiences…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Voices and whistles
Wed, 09/14/11
Even as you read this column there may be people you know spending their Saturday inside recording stories. Over the last two years a group of volunteers through the Nordic Heritage Museum have interviewed over 150 people about their experiences…MORE
Moving Planet Seattle: Ballardites find alternative ways to travel to the Sept 24 gathering
Mon, 09/12/11
On Saturday September 24, people all around the world are joining together for 350.org's Moving Planet, a worldwide rally to demand solutions to the climate crisis.
In Seattle, 350 Washington State, Sierra Club, Cascade Bicycle Club,…MORE
Fishing involves as much luck as it does skill; It also makes for great memories
Mon, 09/12/11
Puget Sound is fish heaven this week as the Salmon continue to migrate to area rivers. I've been fishing for close to 83 of my 91 years starting with scrap fish in Renne Lake near Portland, Oregon in 1928, so I've learned a few tricks in that…MORE
Local rising star, Star Anna joined by Mike McCready last week at PJ20; band to tour America
Sat, 09/10/11
Many concert goers were treated to the edgy and heart-piercing vocals of West Seattle's Star Anna of the band Star Anna and the Laughing Dogs when she performed locally at Hiawatha Park Thursday, Sept. 1. The band then performed at a slightly…MORE
What does the White Center Storefront Deputy job mean?
Sat, 09/10/11
Violence, gang activity, drug dealing and other crimes have been in especially high profile in White Center in the last few months, prompting the community (led by the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council) to campaign for the restoration…MORE
