From hamburger service to hospitality queen, young Penny Jumonville had a whirlwind adventure in the summer of 1962. Penny was too young for SeaFair but just right for the White Center Chamber of Commerce. They selected this counter clerk at Lou'…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Privatization and plastic bag ban factor into liquor theft spike
Fri, 11/09/12
Liquor moved into the private sector from state control in Washington this summer, and according to police it is now leaving retail locations unannounced at an alarming rate as a black market for stolen liquor that avoids state-imposed taxes has…MORE
New on the Herald; Our photos are now in galleries
Fri, 11/09/12
If you're a regular reader of the West Seattle Herald online you may have noticed we've made a change in the way we post and display photos.
Stories that have multiple images will carry a photo gallery below them. The slideshow designation…MORE
Avalon Glass gets their ornament on; Galaxy Gold Christmas ornament is out
Fri, 11/09/12
"Galaxy Gold" is the 2012 Library Edition Ornament from Avalon Glassworks. Each ornament is signed, numbered, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Seattle Public Library Foundation.
$30 each. Call them, 206-937-6369 or hit the…MORE
'The Three Auroras' public artwork now up at White Center Square
Thu, 11/08/12
press release:
New public artwork is now on view at White Center Square, at the intersection of 15th Avenue SW and SW 100th Street, in the heart of downtown White Center. This neighborhood enhancement is an initiative of the White Center…MORE
Pet of the Week: Sadie is a miracle dog
Wed, 11/07/12
Jeanne Read is now the caretaker for Sadie but Sadie has been through some changes in her time and is still doing well. In fact Jeanne and her son Jim describe her path as miraculous.
Sadie, who is a "part hound dog, part German Shepherd,…MORE
REMINDER: West Seattle Nursery Holiday Open House is today
Wed, 11/07/12
The West Seattle Nursery Annual Holiday Open House is set for Saturday, November 10, 2012 from 11 am to 3 pm and this event in years past has been full to overflowing.
The event features free food, free espresso and free seminars on…MORE
Sealth Alum is the choreographer for CWU's The Tempest
Mon, 11/05/12
Carly Squires Hutchison, a 2007 graduate of Chief Sealth High School is the choreographer for Central Washington University's Central Theatre Ensemble production of The Tempest, beginning November 8.
A senior in CWU's Bachelor of Fine…MORE
UPDATE - Helmstetler house will be bathed in light and wonder again this year
Mon, 11/05/12
By David Rosen and Patrick Robinson
UPDATE 9PM Nov. 5
Organizers shared a press release with more details on the display: On Saturday, November 24th, Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Judy Pancoast will be presenting an outdoor…MORE