It’s a common sight nowadays. Drive through nearly any locally-owned business district and you are bound to see a few for lease or sale signs plastered on a window with the lights turned off during hours of commerce – the telltale signs of a…MORE
West Seattle - Features
Pet of the week: Sparky is a teenager who does what he wants
Tue, 11/22/11
Ken Manning got his dog Sparky who is, "supposed to be a Border Collie and Lab but we think he's really part Boxer," he said. Sparky is 18 months old and they got him from P.A.W.S in Lynnwood. His wife Ann looked him up online. She and their…MORE
Mars Hill Church is holding a Christmas Celebration Dec. 7
Mon, 11/21/11
Mars Hill Church | West Seattle is throwing a big party. The event is a Christmas Tree Lighting and Toy Drive on Wednesday, December 7th at 6:30pm.
The church is located at 7551 35th Ave. s.w.
There will be carolers, crafts for the…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Helmstetler Christmas Spectacular is back and bigger than ever
Sun, 11/20/11
By David Rosen and Patrick Robinson
The most spectacular Christmas lights in West Seattle, at least as far as animation, music and sheer amazement goes are back bigger, brighter and even more astounding than ever before. The West Seattle…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Open houses in the Junction see a healthy happy turnout
Sat, 11/19/11
Junction True Value Hardware and Northwest Art and Frame held near simultaneous open houses on Sat. Nov. 19 with the usual cider, cookies and coffee plus a chance to win a gas grill at the hardware store and visiting artists demonstrating their…MORE
Mountain to Sound Outfitters shuttle heading to Crystal Mountain again
Thu, 11/17/11
Mountain to Sound Outfitters at 3602 SW Alaska St is launching the Seattle Ski Shuttle for the 2011-2012 season in coordination with the Crystal Mountain Resort opening Nov. 18.
This marks the third year the company has provided the…MORE
Fall fixes in West Seattle; Don't hide inside, says Mike Barbre
Wed, 11/16/11
Alki resident and social media marketer Mike Barbre suggests participating in five outdoor activities in West Seattle to counterbalance the temptation many have of snuggling indoors. Find them on his blog, "LIFE UNDER THE NEEDLE".
Many of…MORE
Pet of the week: Layla loves to go cross country skiing
Wed, 11/16/11
Layla is a mix, a rescue but owner Beth Baum said, "We did one of those doggie DNA tests and it came back that she was half Afghan and a quarter Doberman and the rest kind of unidentifiable. So we say she's a 'Sighthound' mix from the family of…MORE
West Seattle Lions Destination Reading program gives books to kids
Wed, 11/16/11
The West Seattle Lion's Club, through a program called Destination Reading gave away one book each to Head Start, kindergarten and first grade children at West Seattle Elementary School at 6760 34th Ave. s.w.
The club has given away 650…MORE
Bedford Falls is Back to Charm West Seattle
Tue, 11/15/11
Twelfth Night Productions' It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Show is back for another holiday season, playing this December at Kenyon Hall. Based the classic 1946 Frank Capra film, playwright Joe Landry's take on “It's a Wonderful Life”, comes…MORE