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Woodland Park Zoo euthanized a 47-year-old, female hippo March 24 due to physical decline from age-related osteoarthritis.

Despite medication, the hippo, named Gertrude, experienced intense generalized lameness, which seriously affected…MORE

On March 24, CAST Architecture presented three design schemes for the solar power-generating park neighborhood residents are hoping to build on the site of the former Sunset Hill City Light substation.

CAST Architecture's three designs…MORE

"The Trials of Amanda Knox," is a documentary about the West Seattle U.W. student currently serving a 26-year jail sentence outside Perugia, Italy for the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher there. The film was released on Great Britain cable…MORE

Enchanted April runs March 26 through April 11.

Centerstage’s managing artistic director Alan Bryce made the decision to produce the utterly beguiling stage version of Elizabeth von Armin’s best selling 1921 novel, Enchanted April, at a…MORE

West Seattle Hi-Yu seeks applicants for its Court, and the deadline is March 31. The organization is encouraging girls to apply, even last minute. Contact candidate coordinator, Shirley Enebrad at (206) 935-5224.

2010 Miss West Seattle Hi-…MORE

WSDOT crews will close the Alaskan Way Viaduct on March 27 and 28 to complete the semiannual inspection of the structure. This closure will also allow WSDOT to perform routine maintenance such as repairing expansion joints and bridge rails; and…MORE

This Friday the public is invited to join the Nature Consortium for a free public guided hike in the West Duwamish Greenbelt, Seattle’s largest remaining forest Friday Mar. 26 (fourth Friday instead of third, this month). We will explore the…MORE

According to a new press release:

The Seattle City Council and City Attorney Pete Holmes took a united stand today opposing Attorney General Rob McKenna’s participation in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the historic…MORE

A valued retired member of the Burien/Normandy Park Fire Department, who is suffering from terminal cancer, will be honored at a reception April 15. Reicher was specially trained by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms as an…MORE

The long awaited Washington State liquor store at Westwood Village is set to open Friday at 10AM. Located on the north side of the mall between Staples and West Seattle Highline Eye Clinic the new store is modern and will carry over 1500 items…MORE