It was business as usual, except for one thing, during last year's "No Pants Light Rail Ride." The 2011 event is Sunday, Jan. 9. Participants are meeting at 3 p.m. at Seattle's Westlake Plaza. Once on the train, the pants come off for the ride to…MORE
Features
New Years notions by active area residents
Sun, 01/02/11
The West Seattle Herald asked some fascinating folks about their New Years notions:
Pete Seazle, Reporter, West Seattle Funblog.
2010 was twice as good at 1005. I wasn’t alive then, but I’ve read things and it sounded pretty lame.…MORE
Machel Spence's career is mushrooming
Sun, 01/02/11
Machel Spence, a West Seattle photographer that the West Seattle Herald first told you about last March will be showing her world class photography of mushrooms and other fungi, all shot here locally at Coffee to a Tea with Sugar in the junction…MORE
Avalon Restaurant opened Jan. 3
Sun, 01/02/11
Happy Hour, started at 3:00 pm Jan. 3 was a little bit happier for the team at Avalon, the new restaurant at 2940 s.w. Avalon Way. It was opening day for the new venture and Deborah Breuler, Thomas Breuler and Mary Palmer plus a group of close…MORE
Every new year is a great year, says Auschwitz survivor, local resident
Sat, 01/01/11
While many this time of year recall personal ups and downs in 2010, and hold renewed hopes for 2011, West Seattle's Hermine Berner, 91, believes her life is a miracle and, in recent history, each of her years has passed with much optimism.
…MOREUPDATE: The New Years Needle; An unconventional view
Sat, 01/01/11
We could tell you that this was what we were trying for but we know our readers are smarter than that. The truth is that Alki was so crowded we went up on the hill to a typical West Seattle street, wires and streetlights included to watch the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Year in Crime: 2010 saw major crimes in our area
Fri, 12/31/10
As we wrap up 2010, this is a retrospective on the major crimes that occurred in West Seattle and White Center.
Below the crimes of 2010 you will find a recap of the best from West Seattle Herald’s Police Blotter – a lighter, more…MORE
Up for brunch tomorrow? The Junction's got you covered
Fri, 12/31/10
WSJunction.org is reminding West Seattle at large that New Years Day is good occasion to enjoy a brunch in the Junction. Here's their post:
After your midnight celebrations into 2011 tonight, you might be looking for a bite to eat tomorrow…MORE
Twelfth Night Productions Celebrates “Twelfth Night” Support Family Promise
Fri, 12/31/10
Press Release:
Twelfth Night Productions, West Seattle's own community theatre is partnering up with Family Promise of Seattle this holiday season to change the lives of homeless children and their families. West Seattlites are familiar…MORE
New Year's Eve in and around Ballard
Fri, 12/31/10
If you haven't planned a way to ring in the new year yet, check out the various New Year's Eve events in and around Ballard.
Dance Party at King’s
King’s Hardware in Ballard wants you to bust our your best dance moves with them on…MORE