After a plea for help at the beginning of the month, Ballard Organics received a great response through customers buying soap or stock but it's not enough, writes owner Ben Busby-Collins in an email.
"In 3 weeks we had the equivalent of 4…MORE
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King County remembers Nisqually earthquake
Mon, 02/28/11
Ten years ago today, on February 28, 2001, the Nisqually Earthquake shook the Puget Sound region. The magnitude 6.8 tremor was one of the largest in Washington state history, and caused extensive damage throughout King County and the Western…MORE
WSHS Auction proceeds will provide upgraded sound systems
Sun, 02/27/11
The West Seattle High School Auction on Feb. 17 has resulted in some significant benefits for the school.
Principal Christy Rowe shares "The Second Annual WSHS Auction held on February 17th at The Hall at Fauntleroy looks to have net $17,…MORE
Beavers run at State comes to an end
Sun, 02/27/11
The successful BHS boys basketball season finally came to an end last night with a loss to the Puyallup Vikings.
The game was a close one. The Beavers came out strong in the first quarter and so did the Viking. The Beavers came into the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The life of Jeremy Peck celebrated with laughter and tears
Sun, 02/27/11
A celebration of the life of Jeremy Peck was held Saturday, Feb. 26 at the Alki Congregational United Church 6115 s.w. Hinds St. in West Seattle. The service was led by Pastor Jimmy Hester of the Oasis Christian Fellowship.
More than 200…MORE
Seattle Lutheran senior leads Walk-A-Thon for Variety Children's Charity
Sat, 02/26/11
As we reported earlier this week here:
http://www.westseattleherald.com/2011/02/21/news/walk-thon-alki-saturda…
Seattle Lutheran senior Brian Simmonds sponsored a 5 mile Walk-A-Thon this morning beginning at the Alki Bath House and…MORE
Reminder: Today is the funeral service for Jeremy Peck
Sat, 02/26/11
Today, the funeral service for Jeremy Peck will be held at Alki Congregational United Church 6115 SW Hinds St Seattle, WA from 4:00pm - 6:00pm.
96 people have indicated they will be in attendance according to the event Facebook page.…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Be's Crawfish Grill brings the flavor of New Orleans to White Center
Fri, 02/25/11
White Center has a remarkable variety of ethnic dining choices but now it has something completely different.
Be Nguyen, owner of Be's Restaurant in the West Seattle Junction since 1986 has formed a partnership with her long time friend…MORE
UPDATE: SLIDESHOW: Youngstown Cultural Arts Center turns five; celebration planned
Fri, 02/25/11
"This is Youngstown coming into it's own," said Derek Birnie, executive director of Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association (DNDA), at the event.
The ground floor of Youngstown was bustling with around 50 community members who…MORE
Overnight closures of Spokane Street Viaduct
Fri, 02/25/11
Press Release:
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will close the Spokane Street viaduct overnight for three nights for work related to the Spokane Viaduct Widening.
Eastbound lanes of the viaduct (West Seattle Bridge)…MORE
