After being deployed for a year Army First Lt.Edgar Nicolau, surprised his two kids Jamie Gabrielle and Dylan by showing up at Menchies Frozen Yogurt in the Admiral District on Sunday April 14 for an emotional reunion.
The surprise was set…MORE
West Seattle - Features
SLIDESHOW: Scott DePew and his West Seattle gull friends
Sun, 04/14/13
Scott Depew is a West Seattle resident who loves to feed seagulls and brought his family down to the beach on Sunday April 14 to do just that.
By Scott DePew
Our daughter has experienced the Duwamish Head and Alki beaches since…MORE
Tug boats are part of our scenery
Fri, 04/12/13
If you were down on Alki Beach around 7:30 on April 11 you might have spotted a large tug boat heading north in Puget Sound. That was a Ship Assist Tractor Tug from Crowley Maritime. The boat was built 10 years ago and commonly will head to…MORE
UPDATE: Six years after father’s tragic death, West Seattle native to publish poetry book in his honor
Fri, 04/12/13
Update for Aug. 12, 2013 Teresa K. Miller, a West Seattle native and accomplished poet (who you can read about in detail below), has a book reading from her work "sped" at Elliot Bay Book Company on Aug. 24.
Here are the details, shared by…MORE
West Seattle is lucky to have the Luckies
Thu, 04/11/13
Scott and Tara Luckie are what you might call a power couple of public service.
Scott spends his days as an officer with the Seattle Police Department’s Southwest Precinct while Tara works endlessly helping the peninsula’s low income…MORE
An Untold Life: Faye Franks
Thu, 04/11/13
By Maggie Nicholson
Faye Franks was born on a small farm in 1918 in rural Kansas. Her parents, Ebon Rollo and Mattie Mabel Anderson, saw right away, that Faye was a strong and gifted child. The one-room schoolhouse teacher, who…MORE
UPDATE: Donate used digital cameras for underserved youth art project
Thu, 04/11/13
Your used digital cameras are needed for a series of free photography workshops for under served youth produced by Art for Animals' Sake.
DROP-OFF LOCATIONS:
*Mind Unwind Gallery’s Treehouse Lounge, Tuesday-Sunday, 5pm-12am *…MORE
The smallest home in West Seattle
Wed, 04/10/13
Editor's note: Wife and husband Wendy and Brian Kaehler have been visiting Brian’s aunt Dolores in West Seattle for many years, and they always look forward to a very unique staple in her home.
On their most recent visit, Wendy and Brian…MORE
Pet of the week: Pepper is a busy boat dog
Wed, 04/10/13
Pepper is a 4.5 pound PomPoo (Pomeranian-Poodle) born August 5, 2005. Her name is a shortened version of "Sargeant Pepper Peck" because as her owner Margaret Nordahl explained, "When I got her my daughter picked her out and she loves the Beatles…MORE
Mayor McGinn honors Jerry Robinson, our publisher, with proclamation
Fri, 04/05/13
We shared the news earlier this week that King County Executive Dow Constantine declared April 6 of this year Jerry Robinson and Robinson Newspapers Day, and today we'd like to share a proclamation from Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn.
Robinson…MORE
