This might be the year I trade out my 1989 Toyota Corolla for a new - or new to me - car. I've had my little black coupe since 1998, when my newer model Toyota was totaled by a hit-and-run driver. I was moving back from Canada and needed a…MORE
Features
Why run when you can Elliptigo?
Sun, 02/13/11
Riding a bike on Alki isn't unusual in the slightest but riding one that combines an elliptical climber and a bike will get some attention, as it usually does for Doug James who often rides it on Alki. Called an Elliptigo he purchased the device…MORE
Dance for Joy at Hiawatha Community Center & HP Improvement Club
Sun, 02/13/11
West Seattle's Lilli Ann Carey operates "Dance for Joy!" Her 19 year-old daughter, Claire, teaches with her at the Highland Park Improvement Club. Instructor Nancy Fry instructs with Lilli Ann at the Hiawatha Community Center. You can learn Waltz…MORE
Local musician, Reed Hutchinson creates a rock opera
Sat, 02/12/11
In a West Seattle basement, a rock opera is being assembled. Local musician Reed Hutchinson has composed, performed and recorded a 90 minute show called "Making it", comprised of 34 songs. The project is about a young musician with dreams of…MORE
Machel Spence makes the cover; Local photographer's work featured on national magazine
Sat, 02/12/11
Machel Spence, whose stunning photographs of local mushrooms have earned her both a local following and and a large fan base on FLICKR has landed a national magazine cover. The West Seattle Herald has profiled her work with a video in a story we…MORE
West Seattle wellness purveyors reflect for survey
Fri, 02/11/11
Press release: West Seattle Practitioners Reflect on Their Work
This month health and wellness practitioners in West Seattle shared insights about cultivating positive goals for the new year, instead of just focusing attention on problem…MORE
Neighborhood Gems: Jon Marvin Jonsson
Fri, 02/11/11
Jon Marvin Jonsson has called Ballard his home for nearly 83 years and has gathered many unique stories along the way. His stories include being discharged from the armed forces twice before the age of 20, gaining a reputation as a lawyer for…MORE
Burien Little Theatre finds the funny in house cleaning
Fri, 02/11/11
By Aya Hashiguchi Clark Everyone loves a clean house. Who among us does not envy the home with pristine countertops, shining floors and crisply folded (and April fresh) laundry...with no dust, grease spots or pet hair in sight? I have.
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Emerging Artists Michelle Bear and Kestral Skyhawk Exhibit features photography and mixed media.
Fri, 02/11/11
Press Release: Using both mixed media and photography, Michelle Bear and Kestral Skyhawk fuse nature, culture and technology together to create stories of beauty and installations on the influence of our natural resources.
Please join us…MORE
Baby seal suns itself near Duwamish Head
Wed, 02/09/11
A baby seal, under the watchful eye of the Seal Sitters was sunning itself on the beach right next to the Duwamish Head on Wednesday. The Seal Sitters (who chose not to be identified) said it was six months old.
To keep people from…MORE
