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After a year of planning, the Philadelphia Church in Ballard has opened a non-profit program aimed at empowering and educating single mothers.

Part of the program, Single Mothers Acquiring Resources and Training (SMART), provides a free…MORE

A river otter checks out photographer Seth Bynum in Marlake Pond last month. This secretive creature has taken up residence within the West Hylebos Wetlands Park in Federal Way, and is one of the many species that call the green spaces of our…MORE

While scanning the divorce section at the library, a punch in the gut memory comes to me.

I’ve just gotten home from the very same library, only this time I’m carrying my infant son and several parenting books. I only need to glance at a…MORE

One of the joys of miniature gardening is that you really don’t have to know a lot to start. And, this can work the other way around, it is a great way to begin learning about gardening.

Baby steps, as they say.

Here is a brief…MORE

Join ArtsWest Gallery Director Nichole DeMent and ArtsWest Gallery artists Cory W. Peeke, Grego Rachko and Arun Sharma in a lively discussion about controversial issues surrounding constructions of the identity of men at on stage Thursday, Oct. 8…MORE

Jousting on horseback, swashbuckling pirates and childhood favorites come to life at the Penumbra Fantasy Faire.

Peter Pan, Robin Hood, and a cast of fairies, elves, strolling musicians, and jugglers will entertain throughout the two-day…MORE

There was a little piece of Germany in Olde Burien as the city celebrated Oktoberfest Friday, Sept. 25 through Sunday, Sept. 27.

The festival took place in the Burien Interim Art Space, next to the new Town Square.

Along with…MORE

One inch to 6 inches per year? Huh? Why can’t they decide?

We often see this kind of information on a plant tag at the nursery, or in plant listings online, the growth rate that differs as much as one foot sometimes.

Why don’t we…MORE

"Two Wheels North," a commemorative presentation by Book-It Repertory Theater will be performed in Burien on Oct. 10 at 2 p.m.

The Highline Historical Society and the Burien Little Theatre sponsor this presentation. Funding has been…MORE

Welcome to Malibu Beach 1962 style on the set of "Psycho Beach Party," the first play in Burien Little Theatre's 2009-2010 "escape" themed season.

The play, written by Charles Busch, is a 1987 spoof of those popular and campy 1960s beach…MORE