When you arrive at the Starbucks headquarters before the baristas you know it's early and on Sat. Dec. 3 hundreds of volunteers led by the West Seattle Rotary club held their 38th annual West Seattle Rotary Club Children's Shopping spree.
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SLIDESHOW: Steve Cox remembered on Dec. 2 in White Center
Fri, 12/02/11
In an informal gathering at the White Center Field house at Steve Cox Park, the namesake of the park Steve Cox was remembered by more than 60 members of law enforcement and fire departments from King County, Burien, SeaTac and elsewhere. His…MORE
Des Moines' 2012 budget passes as the search for new income sources begins
Fri, 12/02/11
By Christina GramlingSpecial to the Times/News
The 2012 budget for the city of Des Moines was approved by the City Council Dec. 1 by a 4-3 vote.
Council members Dave Kaplan, Dan Sherman and Scott Thomasson voted against the budget.…MORE
Best regional winter beers available for sampling at Hale's Palledium this weekend
Fri, 12/02/11
The temperatures are dropping, trees are standing bare, and snow is falling in the mountains. Winter season is here which means it’s time for winter ales.
Sample some of the best regional winter beers around at the annual Winter Beer…MORE
UPDATE: Lawyer says lifetime members should decline new memberships
Fri, 12/02/11
Lifetime memberships extended:
Lawyer Toby Marshall, who represents the lifetime member in the class action lawsuit filed earlier this month, informs us that management at the Olympic Athletic Club agreed to extend the December 31…MORE
Dog show judge linked to Burien ‘animal hoarder’ case
Fri, 12/02/11
In October law enforcement and animal control officers raided a Burien home based on an anonymous video sent to Pasado’s Safe Haven, an animal rescue organization.
The video depicted deplorable conditions for a number of dogs in poor…MORE
King County awards $10.6 million to affordable housing development countywide
Fri, 12/02/11
King County Executive Dow Constantine announced today to award approximately $10.6 million to create housing for veterans, homeless families and others in need.
“This funding will boost to the local economy and create construction jobs,…MORE
SLIDESHOW: New store in store at A Terrible Beauty Irish pub
Fri, 12/02/11
A Terrible Beauty Irish Pub, has a new store. Not a whole new restaurant but something unique in West Seattle since it is a store within a store. The Irish Market, open now (but still waiting for a few finishing touches) features a wide range of…MORE
Ballard High School Music Department to spread holiday cheer with winter concerts
Fri, 12/02/11
Nothing gets you in the holiday spirit better than some good music and the Ballard High School Music Department is here to help you with that.
On Wednesday, Dec 14, Ballard High School Music will present "A Holiday Music Concert",…MORE
UPDATE: Citywide subway proposed; West Seattle to downtown in half the time
Thu, 12/01/11
Ben Schiendelman, a cofounder of the nearly five year old Seattle Transit Blog, discussed with the West Seattle Herald the vision he and his colleagues share about Seattle's future underground transit system.
Friday update: Both he and…MORE
