The fourth annual Southwest Community Center Family Fest on Aug. 12 saw more than 20 custom, low rider and euro and Japanese sports cars on the grounds as people enjoyed the music provided by DJ Sirreal and had a chance to talk to the car owners…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Iron Man will fly through West Seattle tonight; It's tonight's Outdoor Movie
Sat, 08/11/12
The West Seattle Outdoor Movie for Aug. 11 is Iron Man. The story line concerns wealthy industrialist Tony Stark who is forced to build an armored suit after a life-threatening incident. He ultimately decides to use its technology to fight…MORE
Craig Vinton, entrepreneur, 65, dies; Electric car & solar energy enthusiast who popularized lip-sync in Seattle
Sat, 08/11/12
West Seattle resident Craig Vinton, 65, died suddenly of heart complications Aug. 1. The West Seattle Herald wrote three articles about Mr. Vinton, focusing on his knowledge and fascination of electric cars, and his entrepreneurial spirit. Many…MORE
Pet of the week: Blitzen is a food finder
Wed, 08/08/12
Bob Fuda got his dog Blitzen, a Border Collie, 14 years ago from a lady on the eastside out of a litter of 10 to 12 pups and he and some friends had brother dogs. Blitzen is a very tall dog for this breed but Fuda explained, "His brother got the…MORE
SLIDESHOW: A hot meal and big smiles at White Center Food Bank’s 3rd Annual BBQ
Tue, 08/07/12
Hundreds (Edit: Make that thousands!) of bellies were filled with the staples of a proper barbeque (corn on the cob, mashed potatoes, bbq chicken and so on) at the White Center Food Bank’s 3rd Annual BBQ held at Greenbridge in White Center on Aug…MORE
Free mini music festival 'Rat City Recon' coming to White Center Aug. 18
Tue, 08/07/12
A free mini music festival put on by three White Center businesses featuring 7 bands is coming to that community Aug. 18. The set times for the bands will be staggered, allowing people to take in range of music the organizers say includes rock/…MORE
Louise North is one of a kind
Mon, 08/06/12
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
Our little village of West Seattle held out against corporate takeover for a long time. There was even a move to secede and form a town of our own. After all, entrepreneurs of every persuasion set up little shops…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle based F-1 tunnel boat from Seaway Marine wins Graham Trucking Cup at Seafair
Sun, 08/05/12
Seaway Marine's F-1 tunnel boat driven by Greg Foster won the Graham Trucking Cup title on Sunday Aug. 5 on Lake Washington. The West Seattle Herald profiled Seaway Marine in mid June.
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F1-PROP boats…MORE
SLIDESHOW: It's hot at Hamilton Viewpoint Park, abuzz with activity in the air on land and sea
Sun, 08/05/12
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Hamilton Viewpoint Park, on the northern end of California Ave. SW, had a busy afternoon, playing host to a wedding, and a view of watercraft and aircraft, including Fat Albert and the Blue Angels.…MORE
Hear the Lion King roar at tonight's West Seattle Outdoor Movie
Sat, 08/04/12
Bring the entire family for Disney's the Lion King on Saturday August 4. The animated family film features the voices of Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, and James Earl Jones.
The story of Lion King is about Simba, a lion cub who is…MORE
