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Des Moines – Campaign signs for Des Moines Municipal Court Judge Veronica Galvan were vandalized twice over the weekend. The signs, placed along Des Moines Memorial Drive, were cut off their stakes with a blade or sharp implement.

Galvan’s…MORE

Ballard has more community groups than you can shake a stick at. Even if you happen to be a black belt at stick-shaking. If you live somewhere within the confines of the neighborhood, it's likely you have a group of dedicated community members…MORE

information from the City of Seattle

The Seattle Animal Shelter will host a cat adoptathon on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at the Alki Community Center, 5817 SW Stevens St., Seattle. The event runs from noon to 3 p.m. and features numerous…MORE

Astrid Ogard passed away peacefully September 6, 2013 at age 99. Astrid was born on a small island in Norway called Vigra.

After moving to Seattle, WA in 1948, she lived in the Crown Hill neighborhood of North Seattle. Astrid spent the…MORE

UPDATE Oct. 12 The Kickstarter campaign to get the West Seattle Brewing Company fully funded is going pretty well. The company hopes to raise $20,000 to get the business launched and open in December and in four days has raised $2000. Here's the…MORE

Giant Pacific Octopus became officially protected from recreational harvest on Oct. 6 at several popular Puget Sound dive spots, including locations in West Seattle.

The new law, implemented by the Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife,…MORE

By Maggie Nicholson

Art Bowman sang with his older sister on the radio when he was a little boy. The year was 1928. Art had a clear tenor voice. He sang at funerals in Swedish and at both of his daughters’ weddings. He was born to Swedish…MORE

The Ballard District Council meets tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the Ballard Branch Library (5614 22nd Ave NW).

It looks to be a full slate of items. Both Rep. Reuven Carlyle and Councilmember Sally Bagshaw are showing up. There will be…MORE

Comments on the internet seem to have become a topic of conversation all their own in the last couple of years. Often they become the primary reason people come to a story they might already knows the facts about, so they can read what others say…MORE

Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services is pleased to present an exhibition by artist Mark Davidson at the Burien Community Center. The exhibition titled “The Evolution of the Fish” will be on display through the end of November.

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