By Gwen Davis The passionate testimony, given at a council meeting by approximately 17 people – to a full room – was in regard to a $600 payment for continued membership in ICLEI (International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives) that…MORE
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West Seattle winemaker Siren Song wins at Seattle Wine Awards
Fri, 05/25/12
Siren Song, a boutique winery based in West Seattle, was awarded medals for three of its 2009 wines at this year’s Seattle Wine Awards. The winery won a silver medal for its 2009 “Piazza,” a Super Tuscan style blend, a silver medal for its 2009…MORE
ArtsWest Annual Gala set for June 9
Fri, 05/25/12
ArtsWest, West Seattle's own award winning live theater has set the details for their annual gala featuring dinner from Herban Feast, live entertainment, a silent auction and a live auction.
The theater is hoping to raise $85,000 to…MORE
UPDATE: Westwood Village liquor store in limbo as closing/reopening dates approach
Fri, 05/25/12
UPDATE June 1
The liquor store at Westwood Village has posted a sign stating they open today beginning at 12 noon.
Original Post May 25 May 29 (Tuesday)is the day state liquor stores in West Seattle will officially shut down. While…MORE
Car torched on purpose near SSCC
Fri, 05/25/12
By David Rosen
The Seattle Fire Department was dispatched to an overnight car fire in the 6000 block of 16th Ave SW around 10:00 pm on May 24.
According to fire investigators, the car was an abandoned later model Mercedes Benz and…MORE
Citizens speak up on 7-story Junction project, but not too loudly
Fri, 05/25/12
West Seattle Junction-area residents and business owners filled the seats at the May 24 early design review for a seven-story, mixed use project planned for the old Petco space at 4724 California Ave S.W.
The project passed the early…MORE
Adam Johansson to make an appearance at the Swedish Cultural Center
Fri, 05/25/12
By Christopher Duclos, Sports Intern
Sounders FC defender Adam Johansson will be coming to the Swedish Cultural Center on Friday, June 8th.
The Center is partnering with the Swedish American Chamber of Commerce to bring people…MORE
Northwest High School Film Festival honors BHS film producers
Fri, 05/25/12
Students from the Ballard High School Video Production Program won multiple awards and honors at the 14th annual Northwest High School Film Festival last week at the Cinerama Theater in downtown Seattle. NWHSFFT is the largest and longest running…MORE
Leaving Iowa , a laugh-out-loud comedy, playing at Taproot through June 16
Fri, 05/25/12
Full of laughs and reminiscences, Taproot Theatre takes you on the ultimate, classic family road trip in the regional premiere of Leaving Iowa.
Remember those family vacations you tried to forget?
Stand-up comedians Tim Clue and…MORE
Westlake Park and the Nordic Heritage Museum to host cross-town sculpture exhibitions
Fri, 05/25/12
Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir will be featured in two cross-town exhibitions opening Wednesday, June 6.
Titled "Borders", the Thórarinsdóttir installation at Westlake Park will consist of 26 life-size androgynous human…MORE
