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Students in grades Pre-K-12 are invited to submit essays for Federal Way’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration. Entries should incorporate this year’s theme, “I have a Dream for Federal Way.”

Essays must be 300 words or…MORE

(Editor's Note: Des Moines resident Luke Gullberg was found dead on Mount Hood on Dec. 12. The search for two other missing climbers was called off Wednesday and they are presumed dead, also. Gullberg's close friend, Peter C.H. Livingston, wrote…MORE

Seven years ago, while pregnant with my son, I declared I wasn’t going to travel anymore on Christmas.

“If they want to see us, they can come here.”

This seemed like a perfectly reasonable request, seeing as my baby was due at the…MORE

Elaine Rolf has had her dog Xena for 10 years. Xena is a Bouvier (technically a Bouvier Des Flanders) a breed that comes from the Flanders region of Belgium. A breeder named Judy Soule near Vancouver, Washington was where Rolf acquired the dog…MORE

The 50-member WellnessWestSeattle.com is in its second year of serving the West Seattle community. The ad-free site includes a directory of health and wellness practitioners with educational links. Visitors to WellnessWestSeattle.com can find…MORE

A Kenyon Christmas Kenyon Hall 7904 35th Ave S.W. 206-937-3613 December 18 and 19, 7:30 p.m. soprano Connie Corrick, tenor Aaron Shanks, dance troupe Balarico, and a special appearance by The Nashville Nightingale, all accompanied by host Lou…MORE

Ten minutes of viewing any Quentin Tarantino feature inevitably leads to the same question: what does this guy smoke in the morning?

His films are a tangle of multiple plot lines that occasionally bump into each other and are powered by…MORE


Westside Unitarian Universalist Congregation 4736 40th Ave. S.W. 
206-935-0418 Sunday, Dec. 20, 10:30 a.m. “Will the Light Return?”  Rev. Peg Morgan
Today, as people of ancient times, we celebrate the solstice, exploring the richness of darkness…MORE

A year ago this week, Martin and I were just five days each from selling our respective houses; what’s known as the “closing.”

It was Saturday night and there was a light snowfall. Because it preceded the storms of the following week it…MORE

Bogie is at the bar. Not Humphrey Bogart, but Donald Bogie, bartender at the Maharaja Restaurant in the West Seattle Junction.

He's been the Seattle Weekly's Bartender of the year and a fixture at the bar for over a decade but he hasn't…MORE