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The Swedish crime novel, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” has become quite a sensation. That fact alone could doom any film adaptation—the comparison to the original being too big a hurdle to overcome—but, director Niels Oplev and his writers…MORE

Since West Seattle resident, fallen Sailor Jarod Newlove’s body was found July 29, 60 miles from his Kabul, Afghanistan base in a Taliban-controlled area, the community has embraced the tragedy of the death of the 25 year-old sailor by attending…MORE

The annual Ballard Art in the Garden Festival returned to the Ballard P-Patch from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Aug. 21.

Hundreds of Ballardites roamed amongst the beds of sunflowers, artichokes and tomatoes while listening to music and admiring…MORE

I just picked the most beautiful bloom in my garden. It is huge, almost a foot across, and white as snow, with wonderful lavender under colors. And, the best part about it is I’m going to eat it for dinner!

What is this edible, forgotten…MORE

A feed store in suburbia is an oxymoron. Who needs a bale of hay? Who needs 100 lbs of grain? What are those little chirping sounds? Who goes there?

One minute inside Hayes Feed & Country Store in Old Burien reveals the answers. Many,…MORE

Nashville-based Soles4Souls®, one of the fastest growing charities in North America, facilitates the donation of both new and used shoes. Collecting shoes from the warehouses of footwear companies and the closets of people like you, the charity…MORE

The Heartland Cafe has a ghost. That's the report from multiple witnesses and while this isn't new (a brand new ghost might be creepier) the haunting continues as it has for years now. The Heartland Cafe at 4210 Southwest Admiral Way is a…MORE

Westside School is in their new home at 7740 34th S.W. in the E.C. Hughes building and they couldn't be happier. The school is a beehive of activity with teachers, and parent volunteers all preparing for the coming school year.

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The average computer user likely imagines that software is created by people in cubicles under fluorescent lights in a large office park somewhere in Redmond or possibly Silicon Valley. But one West Seattle based company is changing that notion…MORE

The Service Board, or tSB, located in West Seattle’s Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, has a motto, “Open the door for kids who want to change their lives.” The organization holds three sessions a year, and youth and teen mentors meet once or…MORE