West Seattle - Features

By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD

Persimmons are fruits that ripen late in the fall, hanging like bright orange lanterns on small trees among the autumn leaves. There are three basic kinds of Asian persimmons: the Fuyu, which looks like a pumpkin…MORE

The relationship between the Seafair Pirates and West Seattle goes back to 1950 when they first landed on Alki Beach to take over the city and launch the annual maritime festival. Now one of West Seattle's own has been named President. Dan…MORE

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By Pat Cashman

“We mustn’t scream at each other, the walls in this house have ears.” ---Tennessee Williams in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

“If there is one sound that follows the march of humanity, it is the scream…MORE

By Lindsay Peyton

Ken Shaw calls it “an act of vandalism” – the city’s addition of rock to trails at Schmitz Preserve Park, located at 5551 SW Admiral Way, just down the street from his house.

“It’s the wildest landscape in the city…MORE

By Chef Jeremy McLachlan

There's nothing better to get those Christmas songs out of your head than a citrus cleanse. I hear the songs singing and ring ting tingling until I have a lemon drop! This month I am devoted to showing you how…MORE

By Kathryn Kingen

The holidays are over and the calm of January is here. It's like a big deep breath after the frenetic holiday rush. The first of the year is a great time to take stock, size things up (or down as the case may be) and take…MORE

 by Georgie Bright Kunkel               In centuries past people worked from dusk to dawn without a break for Sunday. However, after Christians began to celebrate the Sabbath, there was at least one day of rest.  In my childhood, Sundays were…MORE

by Lee Robinson (from April 1965)(ed note:) Lee Robinson was Jerry’s wife and assistant editor at the paper for a number of years. She often wrote Jerry’s column when he was out of town or simply because he fell asleep in the evening and did not…MORE

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