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Daystar Retirement Village held an art walk Sept. 22 featuring nearly 25 paintings and drawings that remain displayed in their lower level. Daystar residents featured are Paco Berg, Chiyako Oka, and Catherine Schade. Their work has hung in art…MORE

The West Seattle Bowl hosted two dozen K2 Sports employees Friday afternoon from their Customer Service and Warranty Department for a team building exercise, several of them West Seattle residents. They seemed to belong to a league of their own,…MORE

Taproot Theatre is closing its 35th anniversary season with Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband, a witty satire that examines Victorian England's high society, which the opening dialogue warns is entirely composed of "beautiful idiots and brilliant…MORE

Normally we interview people and their pets to tell a short and hopefully entertaining story about West Seattle people and their pets. But this time the story supplied by the owner was so good we present it to you without edits.

by Jamie…MORE

Are you looking for a spooky, suspense filled activity for the whole family this Halloween? Look no further than Twelfth Night Productions’ presentation of War of the Worlds, A Live Radio Play.

On a bleak autumn night in 1938, aliens from…MORE

For some people Halloween is their favorite occasion of the year. That's true for the Byron Anderson family at 3058 38th s.w. in the Admiral District.

Their house is a Halloween showpiece that Byron has been displaying for the past three…MORE

Interviewee: Bob Anderton
Occupation: Attorney
Riding style: Commuting
His ride: One of his six bikes is a Dutch Azor "Opa" bike. "People are a lot nicer to you when you are on one of these bikes."

A photo frame made out of a bicycle…MORE

Futurewise, a nonprofit organization protecting land and promoting sustainable urban growth in Washington State, held a fundraiser, "Feast With Friends", at Kaspars on Queen Anne Thursday. Participants from West Seattle and Burien attended. You…MORE

A new, West Seattle-based organic brand of extra virgin olive oils and artisan crafted balsamic vinegars called 11 Olives, is making a splash, finding its way into dishes at Blackboard Bistro, Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe, and residential kitchens…MORE

Hicks Lake in Lakewood Park has been the butt of many jokes over the years and the subject of many motherly cautions (“Don’t you dare swim in that lake”). All in all, it’s the Rodney Dangerfield of lakes; the one that gets no respect.

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