Seattle Times, "Seattle's Legendary J.P. Patches Dies"
Chris Wedes, better known as J.P. Patches, passed away Sunday morning after a long battle with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. Seattle Times staff reporter Jack Broom gives a…MORE
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UPDATE 2: Super Post Panamax Cranes now docked at Terminal 18
Sun, 07/22/12
UPDATE July 25 The ZPMC Zhen Hua 23 took advantage of the tide and good weather to move to the dock at Terminal 18 this morning, bringing the Super Post Panamax Cranes it has been carrying. Calls to SSA inquiring about the offloading and…MORE
Community loses beloved Chris Wedes; J.P. Patches passes away
Sun, 07/22/12
The beloved J.P. Patches passed away Sunday, July 22. He made his final public appearance at the Fishermen’s Fall Fest on Saturday, September 17, entertaining fans young and old.
Although Chris Wedes, the man behind the Julius Pierpont…MORE
Community loses beloved Chris Wedes, J.P. Patches; passes away
Sun, 07/22/12
According to Facebook reports, and Wikipedia, Chris Wedes, J.P. Patches passed away today. A wonderful man and a great loss to our community.
King County Executive Dow Constantine released his thoughts on this sad occasion:
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White Center shooting incident results in arrest of 18 year old
Sun, 07/22/12
This report from King County Sheriff PIO Cindi West:
On 7/22/12 at approx 1:30 in the morning deputies responded to the 100 block of 17 AVE SW for a report of shots being fired in a nearby parking lot.
Dispatch told deputies that…MORE
SLIDESHOW: White Center parade celebrated the community
Sun, 07/22/12
The White Center Parade on Sunday the 22 took place under cloudier skies but the turnout was fantastic and larger than 2011 when rain curtailed the numbers. The July Jubilee Days event was in honor of the late Mickey Kraut.
She was a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Des Moines Waterland Parade provides plenty o' pomp & clowning
Sat, 07/21/12
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The Des Moines Waterland Parade delighted families seated along Marine View Drive South early Saturday evening, July 21. It was sunny and still hot. The pageantry followed the Annual 2012 Des Moines Classic…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Annual Des Moines Car & Wooden Boat Show boasted cool classics under hot sun
Sat, 07/21/12
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The Annual 2012 Des Moines Classic Car & Wooden Boat Show delivered fun, hot sun, and crowds to a cast of cool cars and boats by the marina. This event was followed by the Des Moines Annual Waterland Parade…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Grand Parade was colorful, and sweet
Sat, 07/21/12
The 2012 West Seattle Grand Parade (preceded by the West Seattle Rotary Club Kiddie Parade) was a celebration of color, community and fun.
The winner of the overall trophy for best entry this year as determined by parade organizers and…MORE
UPDATE 3: Mayor makes last minute change due to DOJ report, walks with Seattle Police Chief John Diaz; Mayor was to ride West Seattle battery car educator & enthusiast's Roadster in Seafair Torchlight Parade
Sat, 07/21/12
UPDATE: Saturday, July 28, 7:15 p.m.
As we earlier reported, Mayor Mike McGinn changed plans and did not ride in the battery car in the torchlight parade. However, we reported in error, that he was not participating in the parade at all.…MORE
