The new, 150-passenger catamaran, the Rachel Marie, captained by Tara Rochester, left Seacrest Park's new water taxi dock on Alki for Pier 50 in downtown Seattle at about 1pm, Sunday, April 11.
The ship was filled and had to turn away…MORE
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Reminder: Going on today Sunday April 11
Sun, 04/11/10
Water Taxi Celebration Location: 1660 Harbor Ave. S.W. Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm Family fun activities include live entertainment, giveaways and snacks. A short program will begin at 12:30 p.m. and water taxi rides will be…MORE
Swedish looking for cutest baby photos
Sun, 04/11/10
In honor of its 100th year of nonprofit service, Swedish Medical Center wants to recognize some of its patients through a search for photos of babies born at any birthing center now part of Swedish Health Services, including Swedish Hospital (…MORE
The Seattle Chinese Garden now offering site tours
Sat, 04/10/10
Seattle Chinese Garden at 6000 16th Ave. SW just at the north side of South Seattle Community College held a site tour and presentation on chinese gardens on April, 10. These free docent-led tours of the Garden are held on the second Saturday of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Nursery holds 27th annual Open House
Sat, 04/10/10
West Seattle Nursery at 5275 California Avenue S.W. held it's 27th annual Spring open house on April 10th. The breezy but bright day brought hundreds of people to the scene to enjoy free appetizers, espressso and hear speakers on gardening,…MORE
'Grad Night' gets a boost from car wash
Sat, 04/10/10
West Seattle High School "Grad Night" for seniors is an effort to provide a safe alternative for those graduating from high school, to the frequent and well known use of alcohol during that time. A car wash was held on April 10, to support the…MORE
Animals First Foundation visits Pet Elements
Sat, 04/10/10
Animals First Foundation (AFF) came to Pet Elements at 6701 California Avenue SW on Saturday April 10 joining and Teri Ensley of Furry Faces Foundation to bring more attention to the issue of animal adoption. AFF is a West Seattle based animal…MORE
Cafe Osita grand opening underway
Sat, 04/10/10
Cafe Osita at 7349 35th Ave. SW is holding it's grand opening April 10 and 11. Owner Andrea Ramirez said "We're very excited to be here...we've added some outdoor and indoor seating as well with some really beautiful custom woodwork that was done…MORE
Post Tax Day Shredding Party
Fri, 04/09/10
Daystar Retirement Village, 2615 Southwest Barton Street, will hold a post-Tax Day shredding party. The public will be offered free shredding (limit 2 paper sacks or 1 file box per family) Friday, April 16, 1:30 pm-4:30 pm. Daystar and Northbeam…MORE
West Seattle to break ground on Junction Plaza Park Monday, April 12
Fri, 04/09/10
The West Seattle Junction has it all: friendly retailers, delicious food, arts, culture and convenient services; everything except an open space park for gatherings, playdates and concerts. In a joint effort to remedy that, the West Seattle…MORE
