Nhan Nguyen, the Neighborhood Revitalization Program Manager with the White Center Community Development Association has left the agency after a 2 year run. During his time in White Center he brought about a lot of change and mobilized the…MORE
Features
Business awakens at Sleepers in Seattle
Wed, 08/24/11
It was 1991 and Carlos Alcabes was living in Barcelona, Spain with his wife Meryl. His wife’s family lived in the Puget Sound area and wished for the couple to move stateside. All Carlos knew was he didn’t want to move to Seattle without a job…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Mel Neville has framed a beautiful life
Wed, 08/24/11
When Mel Neville was 17 years old, he had already come to understand a lot about his life path. He knew he was detail oriented, and knew had the skills to create beautiful things. But when you are that age, some things are more important, so he…MORE
At Large in Ballard: We are exercising
Wed, 08/24/11
Neighborhood “Boot Camp” started in April when Aeron Hansen noticed other parents walking their kids to Adams Elementary School; then going their separate ways, often in work-out clothes. A group fitness instructor at Ballard Health Club who was…MORE
Pet of the Week: Bowline is a patient retriever
Tue, 08/23/11
Melanie Allen and her husband Ken got their dog Bowline (also known as Bobo), a Golden Retriever four years ago in Cincinatti, Ohio, where they are from. He's named after a sailing knot. "All of our dogs are always named after some sort of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Students crack the whip for fun at Lincoln Park
Sun, 08/21/11
Restita DeJesus learned how to handle a bullwhip in the late 1990's at a Shaolin Martial Arts seminar. "I was really intrigued by the use of the bullwhip and kicking and running at the same time." A couple of years later she bought a bullwhip and…MORE
Seven Seattleites swim Lake Washington to raise money for Africa
Sat, 08/20/11
What do an ex Seattle Sounder, model, Boeing accountant, professional break-dancer, University of Washington student, Seattle University student and University of California – San Diego graduate student all have in common? Apart from not…MORE
Car Pros promotion will donate money to American Cancer Society on Aug. 20
Sat, 08/20/11
Car Pros Burien Nissan is celebrating their first birthday by joining the American Cancer Society in "Creating A World With More Birthdays".
On Saturday, Aug. 20, the business will feature a free BBQ lunch at their 5 Corners location in…MORE
Dishing the Dirt: Herbs of Summer
Fri, 08/19/11
By Jeff and Eileen Bidwell
Imagine a sunny, rocky slope in Italy, Greece or Southern France in late summer. This is the ideal environment for many of the Mediterranean herbs that also flourish in our northwest gardens. While this may…MORE
Cheryl Serio brings her vintage pop jazz vocals to the Concerts at the Mount
Fri, 08/19/11
Vintage jazz, pop and cabaret singer Cheryl Serio is the musical act at tonight's Concert at the Mount at Providence Mt. St. Vincent, 4831 35th s.w
Serio describes herself as a "Pop jazz vocalist, cabaret performer, master scuba diver,…MORE