West Seattle - Features

Furry Faces Foundation and Animal Aid and Rescue Foundation are back for the holidays to sponsor a series of 'Wrap It Up' events, a fundraiser that gets your gifts artfully wrapped and benefits the two organization's outreach and community…MORE

Gifted

‘Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house Not a creature was snoring except for my spouse Who though he could wake up the dead with his clatter Still blissfully slept, unaware of the matter

When up on the…MORE

Meagan Dahl got her dog Alki almost by accident. "We found him in West Seattle. He was a stray wandering in the alley behind Jefferson Square. My girlfriend found him and brought him in and called me, because she knows I'm a sucker." That was…MORE

Each month the Tool Library brings together West Seattle's experts to provide advice on your home and garden ideas. From light-hearted transformations (like holiday decorating) to heavy-hitting ones like rainwater catchment, building an addition…MORE

Southwest Precinct Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Solomon shares advice on how to protect your home and holiday packages from thieves. He writes:

Dear Community Friends,

I receive many emails from you in the community about…MORE

One of West Seattle's rockstars Chris Ballew (of the Presidents of the United States of America fame) in his alter ego of Caspar Babypants is appearing live at Easy Street Records in the Junction at 6:30pm Dec. 11.

His new album, “I Found…MORE

The Helmstetler Display- This animated display is on every evening and has a series of songs that play in coordination with the lights. It's really West Seattle's most unique Christmas light display. It's at 3908 SW Charlestown Street. The West…MORE

West Seattle High School Principal Ruth Medsker shared some news about student participation in an event sponsored by Macy's department stores on Dec. 8.

For the second year in a row, the West Seattle High School ProStart students have…MORE

The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner offers so many technical advances as an aircraft they defy description so it was fitting that as part of the rollout of the plane they share with the public an innovative way to learn more about it. The company…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

No matter how often women have complained about being objectified, the fact of the matter is that the female body sells. Just recently, after sorting my memorabilia, I found a 1987 calendar displaying Marilyn…MORE