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This is the tenth in a series of articles on West Seattle legend Morey Skaret. At ninety-six, Mr. Skaret has the verve and vigor of a man thirty years younger, much wit and wisdom to share and many lively stories to tell.

Morey’s life has…MORE

While walking my son to his second day at zoo camp, a woman fell in stride with us. Her son looked about the same age as mine, and she began to ask him questions while smiling at me.

I stared at her in disbelief and bit my tongue so I…MORE

Federal Way’s Fish Friendly Car Wash Program has long served as a model for other local communities. But earlier this year, the City was surprised to learn that the program’s reach had extended several states away.

With help from the City’…MORE

Thousands of zombies swarmed the streets of Fremont July 3 looking for victims, brains and a Guinness World Record.

The second-annual Red, White & Dead zombie walk was an attempt to reclaim the zombie walk record from England, who…MORE

Sam is a four year old pure bred Tibetan Terrier and originally came from Minnesota from a breeder there. He lives with Rian Kjolso and Elisabeth Root who moved to West Seattle only three weeks ago from Capitol Hill.

"He's a great dog to…MORE

by Katie Joy

Life with the Grotelueschen family never stops moving. Keeping up with two young children, 5-year-old Payton and 2-year-old Noah, is a full time job, not to mention Topher, the family’s energetic black lab.

Add…MORE

Eric Galanti owner of the Admiral Pub and Alki Crab and Fish working with Greg Whittaker of Alki Kayak Tours have announced the opening of a new dining and waterside lounge area just adjacent to Alki Crab and Fish at 1660 Harbor Avenue Southwest…MORE

It was the last Friday of the school year, and there was a dangerously exuberant mood. The sun was shining. The fountain was shimmering at Ballard Commons. For most schools, it was either Field Day or an after-school party at Golden Gardens beach…MORE

Three Tree Point, the site of a large publicly funded fireworks display saw thousands of people, possibly escaping the rain downtown, find that it was a light misty rain over the point too as cars were crammed into every available spot to attend…MORE

Ed. Note: Jerry Robinson is the publisher of the West Seattle Herald, White Center News, Ballard News Tribune, Highline Times, Des Moines News, SeaTac News and FederalWayNews.net.

When we had to replace our flagpole, I tried to order a new…MORE