West Seattle - Features

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

What does it mean to retreat? We all know what a vacation means—getting away from work and one’s usual home environment. But retreat has another connotation. It means to go somewhere far from the madding crowd and…MORE

Compared to Highline High School, which remains open since 1924, Glacier High School, also in the Highline School District, came and went in the blink of an eye. The former school, now a lonely collection of vacated buildings and covered outdoor…MORE

"Aloud", a youth theatre residency performance will be presented in West Seattle at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center on November 17th at 4:00 and 7:00 pm. It is a free event but you are asked to RSVP via Brown Paper Tickets. More information can…MORE

The Corner Bar: A Neighborhood pop-up bar serving your favorite local beer on tap, wine by the glass is back as a one night event Friday, November 2nd - 6-10pm at the Highland Park Improvement Club and the theme is Day of the Dead! They will be…MORE

In this month's Seattle Police Newsletter, Southwest Precinct Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Solomon shares some tips on keeping your home and car safe as the temperatures and hours of daylight drop. Here is the letter:

Dear Community…MORE

Cathy Pringle got her Delaney six years ago from a breeder in Lynnwood, and Delaney is a pure bred Pomeranian. "Her markings are unusual," said Pringle," they usually don't like them a "Parti color" (meaning more than one color)."

She…MORE

If you are are artistic or just want to get messy, The White Center Pumpkin contest is set to happen Halloween night from 6 to 8 pm in front of the Triangle Pub at 9454 Delridge Way SW.

Refreshments in the form of warm apple cider and…MORE

Join the experts at South Seattle Community College’s Automotive Technology Program November 17 for a FREE Auto Leaks Class. The class is a $45 value. Your car will be put up on a lift to see if you have any leaks, and show you where they might…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

They say opposites attract. I suspect there may be some truth in that. But in my own experience I find that opposites often grate on each other’s consciousness. Another saying is that birds of a…MORE

by Holly Brown

The holiday season means more parties to attend and host. Throwing a party can practically induce an anxiety attack on the part of the host, especially if it’s not something they do often. Whether it’s an intimate dinner…MORE