No, this isn’t something out of an H.G. Wells novel nor an Orson Wells radio broadcast. It’s a gathering of high school age kids from all over the northwest in a showcase of science and technology in the 2012 Seattle FIRST Robotics Competition…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Do you own a copy of West Side Story- The history of West Seattle?
Thu, 03/22/12
If you own a copy of West Side Story, the official history of West Seattle originally published in 1987 by the West Seattle Herald and Robinson Communications, there's good news.
John Kelly, long time West Seattle resident has completed a…MORE
Advance Notice: Summer Concerts at Hiawatha are coming in July and August
Thu, 03/22/12
Though we just started spring the Admiral Neighborhood Association wants you to know they are presenting their 2012 Summer Concerts at Hiawatha. The events are staged at the Hiawatha Community Center at 2700 California Avenue SW in the Admiral…MORE
TONIGHT: You can help West Seattle High School win $1000 toward a rain garden
Thu, 03/22/12
It will only take a total of 50 people (though there's room for more) attending a one hour presentation on how we can restore Puget Sound to win a $1000 award toward a school rain garden. That's tonight, March 22 from 7 to 8 pm at West Seattle…MORE
Graffiti in our neighborhoods: Who’s behind it and how to take care of it
Wed, 03/21/12
Have you ever driven by an overpass, wall or train car and wondered just what the story was behind the graffiti covering an otherwise mundane surface?
King County Sheriff’s Office Detective Joe “I’ve been working nothing but street gangs…MORE
Pet of the week: Phil is a full time friend
Tue, 03/20/12
Phil, who lives with Allen Nelson and his wife Yoka, is a combination of a Daschund and a long haired Chihuahua, which explains the big ears and the general fearlessness. But Phil, is technically not Allen's dog. "He's actually our son's…MORE
Wash your hands like a doctor
Mon, 03/19/12
By Scott Anthony
I finished some projects around the house over the three day weekend and had not been out in public. Heading for breakfast on Tuesday morning, I grabbed the door handle to the restaurant and then absentmindedly, I…MORE
UPDATE 2: Now 530 members- New White Center Facebook group on snacks goes viral, 370-plus in 20 hours
Thu, 03/15/12
UPDATE 2: 7pm. Friday
Now at 530 members
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UPDATE: 12:50 a.m. Friday
Now at 435 Members
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It all started at…MORE
Pet of the week: Rosie is a smiling shop dog
Wed, 03/14/12
Rosie is a "pound pup from Montana," said her owner Tahmina Ringer, and Rosie who is now ten years old came into Ringer's life eight years ago. Ringer thinks she's a border collie or looks and acts like one in any case. "I just know that she's…MORE
A Good Rain?
Mon, 03/12/12
By Scott Anthony
Out on a Saturday walk at the Milton Trail with Mrs. A and the dogs, the sky is bruised and roiling with rain-pregnant clouds. On the ground the leaves weave a beautiful carpet of gold, ocher, and jade. Wet trees hang…MORE