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By Jan Pendzich

Ed. Note: Republished from May 19 in honor of Memorial Day.

Longtime Greenwood resident Joseph Mottle Jr. is a man with a cause.

After his high school principal arranged for an expedited graduation from…MORE

The singularly named Mugoux said that her dog, Oliver came to her in a dream before she met him. "This is an amazing dog because I dreamt about a dog," Mugoux said," and had no interest in getting a dog. I had a dream where everything was a…MORE

The work of sixty talented Westside photographers in their first public exhibition, "Face to Face: Portraits by West Seattle Teens", up May 20 - May 28, 2010, in the West Seattle High School library.

TO SEE A SLIDESHOW OF SOME OF THE…MORE

Visitors to Ballard on May 17, and there were many of them, could be forgiven for thinking they had been transported to another time and place. Men and women walked Market Street in traditional Scandinavian outfits, waltzes played on an accordion…MORE

30 years ago Stephanie Trinneer and her family lived on the Toutle River in 1980 when the eruption of Mt. St. Helen's happened. Their home was destroyed by the lahar (a cascade of mud and ash) that came down the river after the eruption. No one…MORE

Taproot Theatre Education Director Sara Willy isn't just in charge of overseeing the Greenwood theater company's new Drama With Your Mama class, she's also a member.

Willy took her 2-year-old son to the first Drama With Your Mama class, an…MORE

On the first Monday of the month, I perched amidst fishermen and “Deadliest Catch” fans on a chair in the Leif Erikson Lodge for Sig and Edgar Hansen’s free-wheeling talk. The following Monday night, I crawled in the side door of the Ballard…MORE

Residents of West Seattle often share what we enjoy daily with those from out of the area. One of the places to take visitors is the Hamilton Viewpoint Park at the northern end of the Admiral District.

The Seattle Parks Department offers…MORE

This is the fourth in a series of articles on 96-year-old Morey Skaret, who emigrated from the family homestead in Endiang, Canada to West Seattle in 1923. Having survived the hardships of the prairie—and the sorrow of leaving a brother behind—…MORE

D'vorah Kost may be a fixture at the Senior Center of West Seattle, be the professional social worker doesn't hold still very long. She is busy facilitating courses on caregiving, and on mental and physical health there to seniors, and to those…MORE