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"Yemen? Where's that? Somewhere in the Middle East? Do they have camels there? Do you need a license to drive one?"

These are the kinds of questions 17-year-old Yemeni exchange student Nazek Mohammed gets when she tells people where she's…MORE

Many older Americans, especially those of the Baby Boom generation, desire to remain in their own homes rather than moving to one of the many retirement facilities in Seattle.

There are over 80 million baby boomers between the ages of 41…MORE

Last year a sole young woman was seeking to be Miss West Seattle.

This year there are five senior court candidates for the 2008 Miss West Seattle Hi-Yu Scholarship Pageant.

Makes one wonder, "What's the big change and who are these…MORE

The Rev. Rich Lang was handcuffed and arrested on June 9 as he protested against the city's policy of cleaning up homeless camps in local parks and greenbelts.

Lang, pastor at Trinity United Methodist Church, was one of 15 people taken…MORE

Due to the possible presence of salmonella in some tomatoes,

Seattle Waste Management and Cedar Grove Composting request that all residential and

business customers put suspect tomatoes and suspect raw tomato products such

as…MORE

Errors were noted in the "Five file for state legislative posts" story in the June 11 print edition.

Leslie Bloss is a female and not a male as the story says; a typographical error was in Rep. Mary Lou Dickersons e-mail address, it should…MORE

Five people filed last week for two positions in the Washington Legislature representing the Ballard area.

Up for election is the seat being vacated by long-serving State Rep. Helen Sommers, a Democrat, and the House seat now held by State…MORE

A new pizza restaurant in a quiet Sunset Hill neighborhood has been stirring up opposition recently with fears of amplified music.

Pizzeria Picolino, 6415 32nd Ave. N.W., now under construction in a row of storefronts, has applied for a…MORE

Due to the possible presence of salmonella in some tomatoes,

Seattle Waste Management and Cedar Grove Composting request that all residential and business customers put suspect tomatoes and suspect raw tomato products such as salsa in the…MORE

The Corner Inn is now closed, and many in the community feel they lost their most reliable friend.

Situated on the northwest corner of California Avenue and Fauntleroy Way, the Inn had a restaurant and bar, but its soul was the dance floor…MORE