Dogs can change careers just like people and Lady, who lives with Jessica St.Germain and her boyfriend Jason Hauge did just that. Lady is a Pitbull and hound mix. "She was in a pound like a junkyard dog," explained St.Germain,"My boyfriend worked…MORE
Features
Will summer ever arrive? Is this June-u-ary?
Mon, 06/21/10
If you were in West Seattle over the weekend you would have been hard pressed to believe that first day of Summer was today, June 21. Photojournalist Kimberly Robinson spotted one family's yard sale that for many passersby did not seem all that…MORE
At Large in Ballard: The judge, Geo and the Staggerwing
Mon, 06/21/10
Nearly the farthest point in the continental United States from Ballard is southern Florida, almost 3,000 nautical miles. But, Bruce Hilyer and Geo Levin weren’t sailing across the country on a boat; they were flying an antique biplane – a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Seattle struts its stuff in Solstice Parade
Sun, 06/20/10
Despite the gloomy weather, June 19 really was the summer solstice, and Seattleites came out in droves, braving the clouds and the rain, to strut their stuff or watch others do the strutting in the annual Fremont Summer Solstice Parade.
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Admiral UCC "flocks" yards with pink flamingos
Sat, 06/19/10
If you pass a friend's front yard flagrantly flocked with fifty flamingos flanking their house, this may be due to Admiral United Church of Christ youth engaging in a fundraising mission.
"Members of the church commission us to flock…MORE
You Are What You Eat: Celebrate summer at a ferocious barbecue
Sat, 06/19/10
Nothing says summer quite like a barbecue. Whether it’s hamburgers on a hibachi, spareribs on a Weber or barbecue chicken in the oven, these tasty grilled meats are a summertime favorite.
The problem with most barbecued meats is the added…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Hundreds of people walk in 10th annual 'Relay for Life'
Fri, 06/18/10
Friday night people gathered for the 10th annual 'Relay for Life' walk in West Seattle Stadium, raising money to find a cure for cancer. 20 teams of people came out this year, almost twice that of last year. King County Executive Dow Constantine…MORE
She not only thinks it, she knows she can dance!
Fri, 06/18/10
The dance and choreography of Anika Martynowych (a recent high school graduate and West Seattle resident) will get their professional debut in Seattle Theater Group's 12th Annual 'DANCE This' at the Paramount Theater July 10. Through her…MORE
Ballard Fitness Fest winner cuts body fat in half
Fri, 06/18/10
Sunset Hill resident Adam Davis won the first-ever Ballard Fitness Fest, hosted by EDGE Personal Training, by losing 11.9 percent of his body fat, essentially cutting in in half.
EDGE owner Erik Hroncich created the Ballard Fitness Fest as…MORE
Ballard Food Police: Potato chips with breakfast
Fri, 06/18/10
The Purple Cow 6301 Seaview Ave. N.W. 206.784.1417 Weekdays, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. (Closed Tuedsay) Saturday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Named after the subject of the 1895 poem by Gelett Burgess, The Purple Cow is a welcome sight…MORE
