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Pamela George got her dog Toby, on Craigslist. "There was a gentleman who wasn't able to care for him anymore (…) so I got him and he's been wonderful for me. Toby has been part of her household for the last six months and is now one year old. He…MORE

A few months ago, I had an “aha” moment. I was riding the bus when I noticed the friends I was with who were dating had dark circles under their eyes, were maniacally checking their phone, and otherwise showing signs of anxiety, while the fourth…MORE

It’s the time of year when resolutions are both made and broken.  While I’m not one to set them, I do like to look ahead and give thought to the coming year and the shape it could take:  What I’d like to see happen or create, where I’d like to…MORE

Lisa Coronado and Alder Sherwood, two of the creators behind West Seattle based TV pilot “The Divine Marigolds”, have embarked to the state of Missouri for pre-production meetings and scouting for the feature film, “The Orpheum”.

Coronado…MORE

By Stacey Riley Many of us have kitchen dreams that go unrealized. I want to give you some tips that are relatively inexpensive, pain-free and worth the time and small financial investment. Because this plan assumes no designer assistance, I…MORE

“You can’t write about what goes on in the locker room,” my husband said to me. “That’s sacrosanct.”

“Don’t men talk in the locker room?” I asked.

“They don’t chat,” Martin said. “They just go about their business. Shave. Shower.…MORE

The first West Seattle Artwalk of 2011 was held under misting rain but saw undampened spirits for artists and attendees alike on Thursday Jan. 13.

As usual more than 60 businesses participated all around West Seattle and those who made…MORE

Ben is Schnauzer owned by Deb Diamond and he's eleven years old. "He was a shelter dog," said Diamond, "he was living with a family that had a couple of small kids who felt like they already had an older dog and it was just too much to have a…MORE

When Ronni Peterson and her two children lost their home to fire on December 9, things looked bleak. She did not have renters insurance and nearly everything she owned was destroyed or damaged by the blaze. But things began to turn around once a…MORE

Editor's note: The West Seattle Herald has been covering news here for nearly a century. Robinson Newspapers (who run the West Seattle Herald) have a massive news archive of Herald coverage dating back to 1928. What follows are crime reports and…MORE