Features

By Steve Shay

A new book, Adios, Nirvana, may interest many area readers, perhaps even those who generally prefer to “wait ‘til the movie comes out.” That’s because this book is about life, death, and coming of age in West Seattle. Many…MORE

The September edition of the monthly West Seattle Artwalk is tonight Sept. 9 from 6 to 9 p.m.

Taking place in businesses all over West Seattle the Artwalk features a wide range of artistic expression from paintings, to photography, to…MORE

The Bohemian Restaurant at 3405 California Avenue Southwest, likely West Seattle's most eclectic restaurant, celebrated its second year in business Sept 8 and announced some new changes.

Run by brothers Eirik and Jason Rice the business…MORE

Join local historian Peder Nelson on a walking tour of West Seattle's old-growth gem, Schmitz Preserve Park. Learn how this beautiful city park came to be and how it has remained an urban forest while traversing its many scenic trails.…MORE

The yoga position downward dog takes on a whole different meaning when you take on of Brenda Bryan’s classes.

At her classes it is perfectly normal for the participants to sniff each other and utter the occasional ‘whoof!” Bryan…MORE

Salty's at Alki is staging a fundraiser Sept. 14 featuring 22 chefs, a wine and beer tasting, an auction and raffle all to benefit Providence Heritage House and Providence ElderPlace-Seattle.

Here's their announcement:

In 2001, our…MORE

Tucked neatly on nearly every available shelf or ledge throughout her tiny White Center home, more than 1000 smallish wooden characters,red-topped Roosters and miniature cups remind Audie May of her late husband Howard's uncanny knack for carving…MORE

Kevin Finney describes his three year old dog Stella as a Golden Doodle or a Golden Retroodle so you can probably guess at her parents. The combination has led to Stella being, in some ways, the best of both. She's very bright, sweet natured and…MORE

The bumbershoots came out Sept. 6 as the rain set in for the final day of the 2010 Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival.

The wet weather couldn't dampen enthusiasm as festival-goers kept dry inside the Experience Music Project for local…MORE

Orphan Relief and Rescue (ORR) held its Open House Wednesday, Sept. 1, at its new headquarters, 1416 SW 151 St. Burien, next to Lake Burien Presbyterian Church that renovated the space for ORR, which moved from eastern Texas. Orphan Relief and…MORE