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When Chief Sealth High School hired Denny Middle School band director Marcus Pimpleton two years ago, the class size jumped from 45 to 63, then to 80, and Chief Sealth ran out of uniforms for its new motivated musicians. Pimpleton, a West Seattle…MORE

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Yvonne talks to a lot of people. She said she sells 350 to 500 Real Change newspapers per week at PCC Natural Markets on California Av., five and a half days a week.

"Someone, an…MORE

By Lee Ryan Although the stores are decorated for Christmas, a few of us are still aware that Thanksgiving is actually the holiday on the docket.

No one is more aware than Gail Fleming, 92, who still does all the cooking for her family and…MORE

By Micah Summers

At The West Seattle Tool Library, we've been thankful and fortunate to receive a large number of unique donations.

Over the last year, we've received everything from 100 year-old, vintage tools to those that have…MORE

7th Annual “Admiral Sings Christmas 2010” Admiral Congregational United Church of Christ 4320 S.W. Hill St. 206-932-2928 Sunday, Dec. 12, 4 p.m & 7 p.m. Keith Terhune’s delightful concert style sing-a-long of favorite Christmas songs, carols…MORE

Sustainable Ballard is having their Annual Holiday Barter Fair this evening. At this event, attendees trade self-made items or coupons for services offered that others can use as holiday gifts.

These trading goods can include home made…MORE

The following is an excerpt from the autobiography of our Publisher, Jerry Robinson called "Listen to Your Father". At age 90 he is still actively writing and contributing to the newspapers. In this excerpt he recalls a boyhood memory from the…MORE

It's time to think about getting a Christmas Tree and if you love the smell of a natural tree there are several places around West Seattle to buy them including Tony's at the corner of 35th s.w. and s.w. Barton but for hundreds of families the…MORE

The man in the red suit, Santa Claus himself has arrived at Westwood Village and is taking Christmas gift requests from young and old alike right up until he has to head back to the North Pole to get ready for the big day.

But the best…MORE

The recent cold snap was the first real challenge to the City of Seattle's Snow Response plans. We'd like to know what you think of how they handled it. Since the previous Mayor had some issues with the response to snow 2 years ago this question…MORE