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Roxhill Elementary School 4th graders and Explorer West Middle School students joined forces with Seattle Parks and Recreation Department May 8 to clear ivy choking native plants along the Seola Beach Drive Southwest greenbelt.

The…MORE

“Change was never one of your strong suits,” my former mother-in-law wrote to me by way of acknowledging my recent half-mile Ballard relocation. Her words have always inspired a reverse psychology response in me. Within minutes of her email I…MORE

About 80 grandparents attended Arbor Heights Elementary School's annual "grandparents day" May 8, said principal Carol Coram.

"We had a little reception where grandparents signed in with coffee, juice, and doughnuts, and the grandparents…MORE

Stephen Sondheim comes to West Seattle High School as the drama club and music department present "Merrily We Roll Along."

Show times are:

May 7, 8, 9, 15, 16 at 7:30

Special Benefit Performance May 14 at 8:00

While the Woodland Park Zoo’s new, popular penguin population pleases, the zoo’s 800-pound gorilla, so to speak, may be its three elephants. Protest groups have been organizing to have Watoto, Bamboo and Chai removed and taken to an elephant…MORE

Greenwood-based Taproot Theatre Company is expanding its acting classes in Ballard this summer by hosting a large number of its summer acting daycamps at the Ballard Church, located just off 15th Northwest and Northwest 73rd.

Taproot…MORE

It was a debate between my brother and I a few years ago: when choosing plants for your garden, do you focus on long-blooming plants to enjoy over an extended period of time? Or, do you cater to the individual plants that dominate the garden for…MORE

On Saturday, May 23, West Seattle Edible Garden Fair will teach residents how to grow their own groceries at a free event.

Held from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the South Seattle Community College landscape horticulture buildings, the day will…MORE

"X-Men Origins: Wolverine" Dir. Gavin Hood PG-13, 107 min. noon, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10:10

You're sitting in a restaurant. The waiter puts a dish in front of you. You take a bite. It's delicious. Just as you are about take another bite, the…MORE

Question:

A. Asked me the other day about her son’s ear infections. He’s 2 and will most likely grow out of them, but while he’s having them, he’s in such pain and we all really feel bad for the little guy. So, what are some safe things…MORE