Bringing the season of Hiawatha Concerts in the Park for 2012 to a close is Curtains for You described as "Classic harmony-laden pop with a cult following."
Now in their fourth season of concerts the Hiawatha Concerts in the Park series…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Pet of the week: Vice-Grip is distinctive and energetic
Wed, 08/29/12
Alexiss Guillory and her fiance Wayne Mason with their son Cortez are the proud owners of Vice-Grip (or just Vice), a bull terrier who came all way from Oklahoma from a breeder. "We found him on the internet and there are no dogs like this…MORE
SLIDESHOW: 7th Annual Duwamish River Festival celebrates culture and history
Sat, 08/25/12
by David Rosen
The 7th annual Duwamish River Festival took place Aug. 25 today with activities including walking, biking, and paddling the waterway which is the ancestral home of the Duwamish Tribe and came to be an important industrial…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Beatles visit to Seattle remembered and celebrated at the Edgewater Hotel
Sat, 08/25/12
I was in 7th grade in 1964 and I was walking through the lunchroom at Puget Sound Junior High School when I first heard "I want to hold your hand" by the Beatles. It was electrifying and would come to shape my life.
Beatlemania grew so…MORE
White Center Promise initiative plans to lift up the poor through education and support
Fri, 08/24/12
Folks may have heard the term “White Center Promise” swirling around North Highline as of late, including White Center Promise Summer Celebration coming up on Aug. 31, but there is a lot more behind that promise than just a name.
As…MORE
The Perfect Paella!
Thu, 08/23/12
Editor's Note: This is the first of a series of food posts by West Seattle's own Holly Brown whose food blog and WebTV show, The Brown Lounge has gained a national following.
by Holly Brown
My first trip to Spain was one of the most…MORE
Pet of the Week: Callie is a Houdini dog
Tue, 08/21/12
Larry Rocz (pronounced "ross" and his wife Jocelia (just newly arrived from Brazil five months ago), got their dog Callie in Richland, Washington. "We went online and looked and looked and looked and prices were crazy," said Rocz. They were…MORE
Johnny Pesky was my hero, just like my brother Russell
Mon, 08/20/12
Johnny Pesky (who died last week) was not only a great baseball player at Lincoln High in Portland but he was also a whiz on the ice rink near Vaughn street park where the Portland Beavers played in the 30's.
I know because I skated with…MORE
Childrearing
Mon, 08/20/12
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
How well I remember my birthday just before school started each year.
More likely than not my present was school shoes. In those days there weren’t any shoes in my size—long and narrow. So there I was…MORE
