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By Georgie Bright Kunkel

Until you have sat in front of a big camera and been the focus of a news story you haven’t lived. Since I believe that older people need to share their wisdom I was happy to sit in front of a local TV camera…MORE

The Pitstop Bottle Shop was once a big open space on 153rd Street. Now, it is a tap room with 18 beers on tap and 375 different bottled beers available. It is the business venture of John Hopps, a homebrewer with 20 years experience and his…MORE

By Marjorie Young

A recent extraordinary incident captured world-wide attention. A car went over a bridge near a small town in Utah. The accident wasn’t discovered until twelve hours had passed. Rescue workers belatedly arrived to find the…MORE

By Kyra-lin Hom

Dogs are amazing creatures. They are the only species that instinctively scan human faces for emotions, using the same left-bias eye movement that we do. They intuitively understanding pointing, something that not even…MORE

Al arrived to pay his subscription bill in person & was surprised to find great niece Tamara had joined the Westside Weekly staff in 2014.

He started his subscription 62 Years ago, after the birth announcement of daughter Susan. Al…MORE

By Marjorie Young

The recent Academy Awards featured a number of memorable moments, but for me there was one that particularly resonated; the acceptance speech of Graham Moore, winner of best adapted screenplay for ‘The Imitation Game.’ He…MORE

by Georgie Bright Kunkel

Our profit making society has evidently run out of ways to make profits so more ways must be created. It used to be that businesses were created to meet a need but now business creates needs and society is enticed…MORE

By Kyra-lin Hom

There are internet memes and then there are downright phenomenons. And for whatever reason, over the last two weeks a single photo of a dress, a color optical illusion has taken over the internet. You are very likely…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

What a world! A world of human beings alongside the other creatures in the animal kingdom. The so-called lower animals have become owned or managed by humans for the most part. City life has restricted the space…MORE

by Rob Clay 

It is fitting now to shine our spotlight on the fitness options locally as you consider the depth of your resolve to get the body you want it this year.  Will you experience a healthier you in 2015?  With those resolutions…MORE