West Seattle - Features

Without A Clue or, Who Whacked Willamina Willagillespie from Walla Walla, Washington, a live comedy play is coming to the Westside Unitarian Universalist Church Saturday, March 29, 7:30pm at 7141 California Ave SW.

The Olio Players are…MORE

March 11 marks two years since the murder of Gregette Guy on Beach Drive in West Seattle. Guy's body was found floating in Puget Sound the next day, and police believe she was attacked by a stranger. Her case is still unsolved.

It led to…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

One is never too old to be wide eyed at the circus. I found that out when my fellow and I were invited to Teatro ZinZanni recently. Just the thought of going to the circus venue again brought back memories of my…MORE

By Gwen Davis

Eight-year-old Michael enjoys creaming his uncle at chess. In fact, he and his uncle have played so much chess that Michael can set up his Lego figures on the kitchen counter to recreate a real chess scene from one of their…MORE

Neighborhood activist group "Getting It Right for West Seattle" has been active for months with the primary aim of influencing what they refer to as "smart development" and focusing on the Whittaker, the project now in process and proposed to be…MORE

information from Luna Park Cafe

Named for the amusement park the once stood at the tip of Alki, the Luna Park Café will celebrate its 25th year in business this March. Luna Park Café opened on March 18th, 1989, and was an instant hit…MORE

Gatewood Bed and Breakfast at 7446 Gatewood Road is now a new member of the Seattle Bed and Breakfast Association. Only open since last July the the four room B&B is located in lower Gatewood Hill, surrounded by trees in a very quiet…MORE

by Carol Smith

Once long ago a city’s King Declared “A tunnel’s just the thing To get an unsuspecting town To tear a useful roadway down”

The wise men said “Let’s retrofit For with this option we will get More value for the public’s…MORE

By Emile Monte

Local actress Peggy Gannon has directed her first play for Arts West Theatre: Wendy Wasserstein’s final work before succumbing to cancer in 2005, Third. In the vein of Wasserstein’s other works, we find a strong, central…MORE

By Scott Anthony


 My dad is what you’d call an optimist. He can usually find something good about nearly any situation. He talks of growing up during the depression with fondness, even though he and his family sometimes didn’t have enough…MORE