West Seattle - Features

Some years back I was in New York traveling with former partner Al Sneed.

We were looking  for printing equipment but  we had some time for sightseeing and noticed Jack Dempsey's restaurant. For youngsters reading this Dempsey was once  …MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

We have come from being almost anonymous in archaic times to being on every corporation’s radar. Information about your life is being sold to the highest bidder for marketing and exploitation. Even though I have…MORE

Comedy is king tonight with the showing of the Mel Brooks classic 1974 Young Frankenstein starring Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, and Marty Feldman. The film's story concerns Dr. Frankenstein's grandson who, after years of living down the family…MORE

The For Sale sign posted in front of the Solid Craftsmen-style home on the 1000 block of S.W. Portland St. in Highland Park appears, at a glance, like any other.

Closer inspection reveals the home is being sold by Homestead Community…MORE

Beginning their fourth season of concerts the Hiawatha Concerts in the Park series is brought to you by the Admiral Neighborhood Association.

The first act for 2012 is The Local Strangers described by the organizers as "a Seattle soulful-…MORE

Caryn Spain got her dog Mojita about 18 months ago as a rescue dog when the Labradoodle was only 3 months old. "She's a rescue dog from the Humane Society," said Spain.

Spain claims that Mojita is a reincarnation of a previous dog she…MORE

Pat Cashman, well known Seattle personality, writer, comic actor and more, knew J.P. Patches as a personal friend and wanted to share his thoughts about him.

by Pat Cashman

For some of us---after we’ve shuffled off this mortal…MORE

While posted up at this year’s West Seattle Summer Fest we at the Herald had the honor of meeting many of our readers and citizens who make Westside such a special place.

We also talked with a myriad of business owners and event organizers…MORE

Nature Consortium, a West Seattle based environmental organization will not be presenting their annual Arts in Nature Festival at Camp Long this year citing the need to make that effort more sustainable long term. But they will be offering…MORE

by Kristina Todd

On Thursday, July 19th, the West Seattle Eagles Auxiliary, F.O.E. #2643, presented 3-time breast cancer survivor and West Seattle resident, Tracy Dart, with a check for $500.

As part of their charity fundraising…MORE