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Update 3 for Sept. 1 Anthony Haroldlee Smith pleaded not guilty to the charge of second degree murder with a firearm enhancement in his arraignment at the King County courthouse on Sept. 1, according to the prosecutor's office.

25-year-old…MORE

The King County Medical Examiner's have released the cause of death in the shooting of 23-year-old Maria "Sweetheart" Failautusi in White Center during the early morning hours of Aug. 16.

She died from a gunshot wound to the head,…MORE

A petition to restore the storefront Deputy to the White Center business district that was begun in July by the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council now has an online version. We previously reported in error that the online version was…MORE

Paintings and beadwork of noted native storyteller Johnny Moses hangs at the Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center in West Seattle. He just released two new CD's, together called Medicine Songs of the Pacific Northwest. Fluent in eight…MORE

press release: The newly opened Seattle Chinese Garden needs volunteers to staff our visitor center, lead guided tours and/or work with plants.

The Garden is open Wednesday through Sunday from 12 to 5:30 pm.

Gardening work is on…MORE

The Southwest Precinct Picnic on Aug. 20 brought many residents out to enjoy the weather, scarf down free hot dogs and drinks and meet the men and women of the SPD who serve Southwest Seattle.

The event was sponsored by the Seattle Police…MORE

Update for Sept. 12 The following letter is from Shukri Olow, giving thanks for a successful fundraiser and all those involved:

First and foremost, we, the planners of the Fundraiser dinner for Mercy Corps and Islamic Relief want to THANK…MORE

Outwest, the new LGBTQ bar at 5401 California Ave. s.w. that opened last week will hold its Grand Opening on Friday from 4 pm to 2 am, owners Bob Lunke and Chad Gabelein announced today.

Lunke said, "We DO have a music system set up, don't…MORE

The Nature Consortium's 13th annual Arts in Nature Festival is this weekend, August 20th and 21st at Camp Long, 5200 35th Ave. s.w. This eclectic performance-based festival will bring a weekend of live music, dance troupes, aerial & fire…MORE

press release:

A generous donation by West Seattle framer Kay Rood has made possible the framing of a large Clark Schurman painting of Mt. Rainier for display at Camp Long.

In 2006, Clark Schurman’s granddaughter, Laura Reason,…MORE