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
Features
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
Cedar Paradise
Thu, 08/18/11
Some people say that a walk in the woods is worth a Sunday in church. There are many ways to worship and find the spirit of the universe. In fact, a sermon I heard recently spoke to that very statement. God (or the spirit) is everywhere, in all…MORE
Elvis will be in the building at E meets West
Thu, 08/18/11
Do you own any blue suede shoes? Have you ever stayed at the Heartbreak Hotel? The 1st Annual El-Fest "E meets West" an Elvis Karaoke event is set for Saturday night Aug. 20 at the Feedback Lounge in the Morgan Junction. That means, yes, you get…MORE
New grunge pop documentary "The Hash After the Bash" features West Seattle's Carrie Akre
Thu, 08/18/11
The film
During nearly 20 production and planning meetings in West Seattle at the Feedback Lounge in the Morgan Junction, and the West 5 Lounge in the Alaska Junction, bothers Paul and Brian Michaels followed their dream to create a…MORE
Ballard Big Picture: Viking Bank's annual BBQ
Wed, 08/17/11
Hundreds came out to Viking Bank's 17th annual summer barbecue and the organizers couldn't have asked for a better day.
The barbecue is a free customer appreciation event that draws 200 to 300 people every year, said Dan Redeker.
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