Saturday, Nov. 26 is Small Business Saturday and this now annual event has become a movement across the nation to keep our economy alive and keep local jobs by keeping spending local.
The event has attracted some big name participants…MORE
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Basketball on the USS Carl Vinson thrills South Seattle Community College staffer
Fri, 11/25/11
Candace Oehler, the South Seattle Community College Director of Communications, volunteered for the Morale Entertainment Foundation which produced the highly-publicized, $2 million, Veterans Day basketball game on the USS Carl Vinson.The 2011…MORE
In the loss of a business and so much more, Murphy's Paw owner focuses on the bright spots
Wed, 11/23/11
It’s a common sight nowadays. Drive through nearly any locally-owned business district and you are bound to see a few for lease or sale signs plastered on a window with the lights turned off during hours of commerce – the telltale signs of a…MORE
Pet of the week: Sparky is a teenager who does what he wants
Tue, 11/22/11
Ken Manning got his dog Sparky who is, "supposed to be a Border Collie and Lab but we think he's really part Boxer," he said. Sparky is 18 months old and they got him from P.A.W.S in Lynnwood. His wife Ann looked him up online. She and their…MORE
Mars Hill Church is holding a Christmas Celebration Dec. 7
Mon, 11/21/11
Mars Hill Church | West Seattle is throwing a big party. The event is a Christmas Tree Lighting and Toy Drive on Wednesday, December 7th at 6:30pm.
The church is located at 7551 35th Ave. s.w.
There will be carolers, crafts for the…MORE
PHOTO: Autumn in the Park
Mon, 11/21/11
Fall leaves glisten in the sun at Lake Burien School Park with the school’s old arch in the background.
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Reality Mom: Explode
Mon, 11/21/11
On a glorious fall day, I played hooky for a couple of hours to walk around Green Lake with a friend. After the stimulating walk and conversation, I remember noticing the vibrant colors of the leaves and reflecting on how great my life was. In…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Helmstetler Christmas Spectacular is back and bigger than ever
Sun, 11/20/11
By David Rosen and Patrick Robinson
The most spectacular Christmas lights in West Seattle, at least as far as animation, music and sheer amazement goes are back bigger, brighter and even more astounding than ever before. The West Seattle…MORE
Ballard Big Picture: Nordiska Folkdancers brawl in dance
Sat, 11/19/11
The Nordiska Folkdancers performed at the Nordic Heritage Museum’s annual Yulefest on Saturday, Nov 19. These two men were performing a humorous dance in which two men brawl in tune with the music.
A holiday tradition, Yulefest continues…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Open houses in the Junction see a healthy happy turnout
Sat, 11/19/11
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
