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Wonder why speed limits are quirky from Burien to Des Moines along 1st avenue south?

The answer is a bit complicated. When the initial phase of the improvement project was completed from 160th St. to 174th St, the Normandy Park city…MORE

Burien's strawberry festival has gone wild.

This year's version is called the 2010 Wild Strawberry Festival. Participants are invited to celebrate art and greenability at a new location in Town Square Park, 152nd SW and 5th, on June 19th…MORE

She died on June 24, 1988, but Lucy Rush has been on my mind almost daily for the last year.

She was 40 years old when she died, married with three children between the ages of 7 and 13. She was a local celebrity, best known as “The…MORE

Cyclists of all ages and genders converged on Ballard Avenue June 5 to comepete for prizes in races that could last more than an hour in the 2010 Second Ascent Twilight Criterium.

The races kicked off at 3:30 p.m. with 25-minute Category 4…MORE

This is the seventh in a series of articles on Fauntleroy resident Morey Skaret, who has been swimming, paddling, sailing and boating around Puget Sound for the last eighty-five years. One of his first aquatic jobs was in the 1930s as a lifeguard…MORE

The Highland Park Improvement Club sponsored a group walk to the Delridge Community Center where the reFresh Southwest Festival and Delridge Day event took place from 1 to 5 pm

They competed for prizes: the largest group walk, most trash…MORE

If you eat out, you know that you can often order a larger size of most items.

This concept, that bigger is better, is everywhere. Look at muffins in the grocery store. They are easily twice as big as they used to be. Cookies have also…MORE

When West Seattle's Marty Riemer went to work one day at 103.7 FM KMTT last September he thought something might be brewing. "They hadn't been talking to me, even though my contract was nearly up," he said, but he never thought that after 12…MORE

"Everything you need is here," Bryan Johnston said about his 3,500-square-foot, 98-year-old Ballard house. "There is a room for everything."

He isn't kidding.

There is the spacious living room and dining room, complete with…MORE

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive in this otherwise sluggish economy as Swedish Automotive co-owners, and husband and wife, Dave Winters and Sandra Wanstall, expand their business four blocks south, from 35th Avenue SW and Webster, to 35th and…MORE