I know you've seen him. You simply can't be a Des Moines resident without seeing him.
Powering up and down South 223rd Street and then stopping at most every business along Marine View Drive is Jack, the town mascot, wearing his orange…MORE
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Wed, 09/21/11
I know you've seen him. You simply can't be a Des Moines resident without seeing him.
Powering up and down South 223rd Street and then stopping at most every business along Marine View Drive is Jack, the town mascot, wearing his orange…MORE
Tue, 09/20/11
My alma mater, Highline High School in Burien, opened in 1924.
The history of Elizabeth Williams' family in Seahurst is not unusual. Elizabeth is a second-generation graduate of Highline; her kids are third-generation and her grandkids…MORE
Thu, 09/15/11
By Tom Fucoloro, Editor of Seattle Bicycle Blog
What started as a couple deaths after a long stretch with very few has turned into a devastating couple weeks on our city’s streets. After the third death on Seattle streets since July, one…MORE
Mon, 09/12/11
By Emily Newcomer Waste Management, Public Education Manager
Eating fresh vegetables straight from the garden is one of my favorite things about summer. Beyond enjoying delicious food, I also "close the recycling loop." I compost my food…MORE
Mon, 09/12/11
Puget Sound is fish heaven this week as the salmon continue to migrate to area rivers. I've been fishing for close to 83 of my 91 years starting with scrap fish in Renne Lake near Portland, Oregon in 1928, so I've learned a few tricks in that…MORE
Wed, 09/07/11
I nearly fell out of my chair Saturday when neighbor John Richards pounded on my backdoor to display a silvery Pink Salmon he'd hooked moments before off Three Tree Point. The shiny scales glistened in the half-light. Stunned with delight I…MORE
Tue, 09/06/11
By Chris Foster, Intern
After a long weekend of sun, experiencing new bands and making tough decisions, there is finally time to sum up my thoughts on this year’s Bumbershoot.
There seemed to be a shared feeling amongst many fans—…MORE
Wed, 08/31/11
Webster's defines a prank as "a mildly mischievous act". The opposite of a "sudden act of kindness." Sort of the Devil and the Angel on my shoulders. Goodness was my forte as a youngster in Portland, Oregon in the 20's so I never mildly…MORE
Tue, 08/30/11
By Councilmember Larry Phillips
When Metro Transit officials first came to my colleagues and I in 2008 with news of a budget gap due to rising fuel costs and declining sales tax revenues, transit ridership was increasing at record rates,…MORE
Fri, 08/26/11
By Charles Ganong (Publisher's Note: I asked son-in-law Charley Ganong to give me a list of what he likes about White Center. Charley was captain of the Evergreen High football team and a graduate of Harvard. He has not addressed the prolific…MORE