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West Seattle Filmmaker Jamie Chamberlin’s second ZZ Top-related documentary was released Oct. 20. The 2-DVD set, “Double Down Live,” features the legendary band performing live, peppered with behind-the-scenes footage. The film will be screened…MORE

The King County Library System (KCLS) has received a grant from the Washington State Library as a part of the Renew Washington Project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). While…MORE

Brian Allen, a cofounder of Sustainable West Seattle, has created a handy way for politically inclined Seattleites to to find the location of every election party happening tomorrow night.

Allen's brainchild is a Google map that has 27…MORE

Hundreds of people turned out Sunday afternoon and evening to be part of the Night of 1000 pumpkins and Day of the Dead celebration at the B/IAS (Burien Interim Art Space) in downtown Burien. The event marks the final celebration in the year long…MORE

A homeless camp has emerged with over 20 residents by day, seven by night, tucked under the West Seattle Bridge. If you drive eastbound on the bridge and exit at the 1st Avenue South off-ramp you will see a large tent, several mattresses, foam…MORE

Seattle mayoral candidate Joe Mallahan, who battles it out with Mike McGinn for the top prize on Tuesday's election day, took a tour of three West Seattle locations Sunday, Nov. 1. Invited and escorted by community activists Vlad Oustimovitch,…MORE

Trick-or-treaters crowded the sidewalks and stores of the Alaska Junction Saturday afternoon for candy givaways, and a bit of sunshine too. Click on the image for a slideshow of the event

The Halloween Howl at the Hiawatha Community Center was a treat and not just for the dogs involved. A cadre of canines, most dressed in their best costumes showed up and got a chance to strut, scamper and do a whole lot of sniffing.

The…MORE

After nearly two months of waiting, the East Ballard Community Association was awarded a Small and Simple grant totaling $14, 576 from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods to install planters on 14th Avenue Northwest.

The 30 or so…MORE

For anyone who has ever wondered why unused railroad tracks crisscross Ballard, Jana Wright might have an answer for you.

Wright, a King County Metro trip planner, has compiled “The History of Transportation in Ballard,” which she…MORE