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The hit TV show "Dancing with the Stars" may satisfy spectators parked in their reclining chairs, but some West Seattle residents are waltzing onto the dance floor and learning to cha cha with their own happy feet. Ballroom and Latin dance…MORE

A streetcar route connecting the heart of Ballard with Fremont and downtown is one of four "promising" trolley routes the Department of Transportation is unveiling this week to spur off the South Lake Union line.

The Ballard/Fremont…MORE

Eat Local Now 2008, an event held at Ballard High School on April 29 was to help raise awareness about the need to support local farmers and their products.

"Now more than ever, with the global food crisis going on, it's important to have…MORE

Broadview homeowners are angry about the raw sewage that overflowed into their basements in December and vented their frustrations to a city official last week.

During a heavy rainstorm on Dec.

Wegger Christian Strommen, Norway's ambassador to the United States, stopped by the Norse Home and Leif Erickson Hall last Friday before viewing a nearby fishing vessel.

Norway's honorary consul general in Seattle, Kim Nesselquist, and…MORE

Due to a reporting error in the April 30 issue, bus route numbers cited as those cut to provide the new daytime service on

Route 46 were incorrect.

Listed Route 275 is actually Route 17; Route 402 was actually Route 301; the route…MORE

On May 3, 2008, 11:26 a.m., Federal Way Police Officers responded to the 2000 block of SW 353rd Pl, on a welfare check. The 68 yr old Asian male suspect was seen by officers attempting to injure himself with a knife. Officers made entry to the…MORE

Solar energy proved its power Sunday as it helped energize a large crowd at the First Annual Sustainable West Seattle Festival.

The festival boasted 18 booths of nearly 50 organizations and businesses promoting environmental sensitivity as…MORE

It's spring! Time to break out the sponges and buckets for charity fundraising car washes.

But before you send all that oily, soapy water down the storm drain, Federal Way's Surface Water Management Division and the Puget Sound Car Wash…MORE

"I used to lie about my age but now I can't since I'm on the committee," said Garry Treadwell, 68, who is helping with his West Seattle High School class of 1958's 50th reunion coming on June 6-8.

Treadwell shares the task with Audrey…MORE