Our story about the loss of a beloved pet, by Managing Editor Ken Robinson touched many hearts in the community and led Marianne LaBarre to write to us with a problem she is facing. If you can help please contact her at the email address below.…MORE
West Seattle - Features
West Seattle winners get some free beef from Les Schwab
Thu, 03/08/12
The Les Schwab Tire Center located at 3801 SW Alaska St provided awards to Justin Dennison & Jerry Wiesner of West Seattle, winners of their Free Beef promotion held in February.
Each winner had a choice of $500 worth of free beef or…MORE
Pet of the week: Neko is a snow swimmer
Tue, 03/06/12
Bretnie and Eric Eschenbach got their dog Neko who is "probably a border collie mix" as a rescue dog about four years ago from a "rescue place in eastern Washington that brings dogs over to a place in Auburn." They used PetFinders.com to do the…MORE
For sale. Cat carrier. No longer needed
Mon, 03/05/12
It was somewhere between a scream and a yell. "Don't feed him!" the Redhead said when he came to the door and stared at us. He turned this way and that so we could get a good look at the tuxedo he wore. He arched his back and gave us the once-…MORE
Jerry's View: Rascals liked cold pools too
Mon, 03/05/12
By Jerry Robinson In case you have forgotten, hot summer days still happen here and will again. Many kids in Burien will run through sprinklers or frolic on slip & slides. One thing they will not have is a local free pool. …MORE
A wide world of senior activities right here in West Seattle
Wed, 02/29/12
Lifelong West Seattle resident and senior citizen Roberta Fowler is not paid to be an advocate for Seattle Parks Lifelong Recreation programs for seniors, but after an aerobics class made a huge difference in her life she has championed their…MORE
Pet of the week: Susie Q is cute and she knows it
Wed, 02/29/12
Kari Presley got her dog Susie Q, a Boston Terrier six years ago and ever since Susie was in City Dog magazine (or maybe before) she has known she is cute.
She came from a breeder in St. Helens Oregon.
Presley is a long time fan of…MORE
Lafayette Elementary School PTA to Host Auction on St. Patrick’s Day Mar. 17
Wed, 02/29/12
press release: The Lafayette Elementary School PTA will host an auction to help support its ongoing fundraising efforts. The event, “Raisin’ the Green”, will take place at The Hall at Fauntleroy on March 17, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. It will feature…MORE
Eric "Two Scoops" Moore tickles the ivories & souls at Park West
Tue, 02/28/12
Residents and staff at Park West, the assisted living facility at 1703 California Ave SW, about a half mile north of West Seattle High School, were treated today to the honky tonk blues singer and piano man Eric "Two Scoops" Moore of West Seattle…MORE
Jerry's View: Rudy Bundas was my friend
Mon, 02/27/12
For more years than I can remember, Rudy Bundas was a friend of mine. Rudy was a talker, possibly the longest talker I knew. He often would visit Elsbeth and me at our place. Once, while out shopping I waited with Rudy in the car while…MORE
