Buddy is a Labrador Retriever with a great attitude and a joy for life. Born on Vashon Island 10 years ago he's been a West Seattlite since he arrived here at 10 weeks of age. He could have been a mighty hunter's dog, or worked in the field but…MORE
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VIDEO: The Electric Train Shop celebrates 10th anniversary
Thu, 11/06/08
While a ride on the trolley is but a nostalgic memory for longtime West Seattle residents, people today can still take a train home from the Junction. But of course they will have to buy it first.
Thirty-year West Seattle resident Scott…MORE
Chatty Gabby the Calico Cat
Mon, 11/03/08
Gabby the calico cat got her name because as a kitten she jumped on her owner Anna Wilde's shoulder and started talking. She's five years old now. Katie, her daughter, got the cat when she was 16 but Gabby (who incidentally is NOT a lap cat)…MORE
Brandi is a cattle dog
Tue, 10/28/08
Rachel Sundquist says that Brandi, her Australian Cattle Dog mix loves only a few things. "She loves cheese, cheddar cheese, and she really likes rats, she eats them," said Rachel. "She likes to escape to the green space near our house," Rachel…MORE
Savage is a tempest in a teacup
Mon, 10/13/08
The Cigarroa family has had a number of dogs but Savage the 'Teacup' Chihuahua is unique. "He thinks he is a rottweiler," explained Joey Cigarroa. Savage is 3 years old is a "good guard dog", and has very big eyes. He enjoys 'house food' of…MORE
Bohemian has West Seattle niche
Mon, 10/06/08
It's tough to imagine anything new that could contribute to California Avenue's restaurant scene, but The Bohemian, located at 3405 California Avenue Southwest, has, in fact, found its own niche.
After nearly a year of serious construction…MORE
'Runway' contestant back at barista job in Junction
Mon, 10/06/08
Now that he is back working at West Seattle's Hotwire Coffee, former Project Runway contestant Blayne Walsh is asked an array of questions about the show everyday.
What was it like?
Which contestants does he hate?
And, is it…MORE
Photographer shows the homeless on city streets
Mon, 09/29/08
The spacious upstairs floor of the Ballard Bookcase Building is filled with 1,342 photos by David Entrikin of the 1,976 homeless people who sleep on the streets of Seattle unsheltered every night.
MOREBrandon Roy visits Delridge Center
Mon, 09/29/08
With the snip of a pair of scissors, the purple ribbon dropped and the Brandon Roy basketball court was reborn recently.
The refurbished outdoor court south of the Delridge Community Center was once the healthy hangout for the Portland…MORE
Kirby can catch!
Mon, 09/29/08
Michael Maeda has always wanted a dog. Michelle, his mom, didn't want him to go off to college without realizing his dream, so last Christmas they got Kirby the Corgi. He is a rescue pup, thus not AKC, American Kennel Club, but don't tell
…MORE
