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Editor’s note: Dick Hendrickson, known to many as, “Mr. West Seattle Golf,” passed away on Nov. 5 at the age of 89. His life was celebrated by friends and family at the West Seattle Golf Course on Dec. 8. According to his obituary in the…MORE

Press Release: Local West Seattle-based actress/stunt woman Lisa Skvarla will be featured in the Discovery Health TV special "The Worst Thing That Ever Happened to Me”, airing Friday, December 10th http://health.discovery.com/

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Photographer Steve Buck, who runs a photographer studio in Burien, has been named the Seattle Professional Photographers Association's (PPA) best photographer of 2010. Buck has been making photos professionally for the past 10 years. He…MORE

Editor’s note: The following is the story of saving a man’s life with CPR, written by White Center Chamber of Commerce President Mark Ufkes. Ufkes, Imelda Morgado and Brian Daigneault took turns performing CPR on a heart attack victim who…MORE

While reading an article about the importance of mom’s night out, I eagerly anticipated the “right on!” sisterly feeling that comes when I read material close to my heart. My hope vanished mid-article when the author stated organizing four of her…MORE

Buddy is a five year old pure bred Yorkshire Terrier and Diane Blanco got him from a breeder in Spokane. He came from a litter of six puppies. That's not unusual but Buddy had a six pound mother and a four pound father and he himself weighs in at…MORE

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by Micah Summers

At The West Seattle Tool Library, we've been thankful and fortunate to receive a large number of unique donations, from brand-new tools to obscure, vintage items. Today I'm writing about a tool donation that came to us…MORE

What part of the pitch was most appealing? Probably the catch phrase, Do you have a stash of like new items, possibly gifts you've received in the past, but you can't figure out what to do with them? Bring them to the barter fair!

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By Katy G. Wilkens, MS, RD Northwest Kidney Centers

Here in the Pacific Northwest, we have great access to fresh, seasonal foods. But during the long, dreary winter months, fresh, local fruit might seem like an impossible dream.

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