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In a press release, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn issued this statement challenging Seattle City Council President Richard Conlin to a debate over the tunnel project:

Statement by Mayor Mike McGinn

“In a blog post today, Richard…MORE

Westwood Village is holding their 2nd Annual Westwood Village Street Fair Saturday, May 22, 2010. The event will feature inflatable carnival rides, face painting, a magician, a meet and greet with famous northwest clown JP Patches, a fashion show…MORE

Linfield College senior and Ballard High School graduate Lily Niland has been selected for a Fulbright scholarship to conduct original linguistics research in Peru.

“I want to see how Japanese residents in Peru use Spanish and how the two…MORE

Woodland Park Zoo euthanized a 4-year-old, female ostrich last week.

The ostrich’s leg was critically injured during a diagnostic medical procedure to treat a chronic fungal infection. The bird was medically treated for pain with anti-…MORE

The West Seattle Herald has received updated confirmation from Amanda Knox's father, Curt, and step-father, Chris Mellas, who each told us that reports are untrue from the British newspaper, the Telegraph, as well as announcements made by major…MORE

The winners in prize drawing for the new Grocery Outlet in SODO have been chosen. The drawing took place during the first week of the grand opening of the store.

Prizes were awarded this past Saturday at 1:30 PM at the Grocery Outlet…MORE

The much loved and somewhat quirky Trader Joe's grocery store is coming to West Seattle. The new location will be in the former Huling Brothers (briefly Gee Automotive) Buick location at 4545 Fauntleroy Way S.W. according to the Seattle…MORE

AFS Intercultural Programs, formerly the American Field Service, is accepting applications from local families interested in opening their homes and lives to exchange students who will be attending high school in the Seattle area.

AFS is…MORE

Crown Hill's ARC Dance returns to the Seattle Center for its third season of Summer Dance at the Center, a mixed-rep program, July 15 to July 17.

ARC Dance, which is based out of the Crown Hill Center, presents five world premiers by…MORE

Six productions by Ballard High School video students have been honored with student Emmy nominations at the regional level.

The awards are a project of the National Association of Television Arts & Sciences and honor the best in…MORE