by Chef Jeremy McLachlan It seems that nowadays the check-out aisle in your local grocery store is inundated with different flavored chocolates. The traditional breath mints, People magazines and candy bars are getting shoved aside by high-end…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Lafayette and Menchies teamed up for the Walk-a-thon; The result? A party!
Thu, 02/05/15
Lafayette Elementary students parterned with the Admiral Menchie’s frozen yogurt outlet for the annual Walk-A-Thon this year. Menchie's pledged to treat any student raising over $200 to a day-time Menchie’s party.
Over 120 students…MORE
Pat's View: “Day of the shot”
Mon, 02/02/15
by Pat Cashman
One of the big news stories in recent weeks---and I know because all the network newscasts lead with it---was the alarming return of measles. People figure it’s a long-gone malady---like the black plague, smallpox and…MORE
World record holder for rowing speaks at Evergreen High
Mon, 01/26/15
By Tim Clifford
When asked what her favorite aspect of the Pacific Northwest is world record holder Katie Spotz gave a unique answer.
“I don’t know if I’m supposed to say this or not but I feel like your air tastes so good here,…MORE
Pat's View: “Night Visitors”
Mon, 01/26/15
by Pat Cashman
Some years ago, the doorbell rang. It was nighttime, so I did a quick glance at the calendar to make sure it wasn’t Halloween. It wasn’t.
At the door, were two girls in their late teens. “What can I do for you…MORE
Amy Herzog’s 4000 Miles premieres in the Northwest at ArtsWest theatre
Fri, 01/23/15
By Amanda Knox
The modern, character-driven 4000 Miles by the young playwright Amy Herzog is artistic director Mathew Wright’s latest contribution to the ArtsWest stage. It stands out as a change in direction from the musicals of 2014's…MORE
When Alki Beach opened in 1911, was it as progressive as New York?
Mon, 01/19/15
By Rob Ketcherside There's a story waiting to be told here, about racism. Alki Beach opened on July 4th, 1911. You probably know that Alki means "by and by" or "before long", and that Seattle's first name was New York Alki. The first ship of…MORE
Pat's View: “Requiem for The Kalakala”
Mon, 01/12/15
by Pat Cashman
When I first came to this area many years ago, I heard the name “Kalakala”---and since I was in the broadcast business, my first thought was that it was the longest set of call letters I’d ever heard.
The name…MORE
Pat's view: Hawk's Rock
Fri, 01/09/15
by Pat Cashman
Crummy joke I use at charity auctions---especially those that might feature Seahawks game tickets: “Hey, how many people here in the room actually traveled to New Jersey to see the Hawks in the Super Bowl?” Perhaps a few…MORE
Never trust a skinny chef!
Mon, 01/05/15
by Chef Jeremy McLachlan
Let's not mince words. Never trust a skinny chef! I know I'm overweight like many chefs — we love to cook and we're constantly tasting what we cook. We even eat our mistakes! How else would we know we've made an…MORE
