A public beach cleanup is set to happen Aug. 11 on Alki Beach as part of the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, a longstanding partnership between Barefoot Wine and the Surfrider Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection…MORE
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Summer Concerts at Providence Mt. St. Vincent start with Danny Vernon as The Illusion of Elvis
Mon, 07/23/12
The annual free Friday night concert series put on by Providence Mt. St. Vincent (or just The Mount) is back for 2012 beginning August 3 with the very popular Danny Vernon and The Illusion of Elvis.
You're urged to bring a blanket or lawn…MORE
Admiral Theater remembers JP Patches
Mon, 07/23/12
In words and on their marquee, West Seattle's Admiral Theater crew is showing their appreciation for JP Patches (Chris Wedes), the beloved Seattle entertainer who passed away on July 22.
J P Patches was a true friend to the Admiral Theater…MORE
Disney legend, KOMO’s “Mother Goose,” and West Seattle resident Ginny Tyler dies at age 86
Mon, 07/23/12
Ginny Tyler, an amazing vocal talent who started her career with KOMO in Seattle and later worked for Disney in Hollywood, passed away on Friday, July 13 from natural causes at age 86, according to her son, Ty Fenton.
A celebration of…MORE
On the Go - Week of 7-23-12
Mon, 07/23/12
Performance of “Something I Can Do: Voices From Occupy Seattle” Puget Ridge Co-Housing Common House 7020 18th Ave. S.W. Thursday, July 26, 6:30 p.m. - Snacks, 7 p.m. - Play starts. Free. Play by Seattle playwright Ed Mast. Discussion afterwards.…MORE
UPDATE 2: Super Post Panamax Cranes now docked at Terminal 18
Sun, 07/22/12
UPDATE July 25 The ZPMC Zhen Hua 23 took advantage of the tide and good weather to move to the dock at Terminal 18 this morning, bringing the Super Post Panamax Cranes it has been carrying. Calls to SSA inquiring about the offloading and…MORE
Community loses beloved Chris Wedes, J.P. Patches; passes away
Sun, 07/22/12
According to Facebook reports, and Wikipedia, Chris Wedes, J.P. Patches passed away today. A wonderful man and a great loss to our community.
King County Executive Dow Constantine released his thoughts on this sad occasion:
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White Center shooting incident results in arrest of 18 year old
Sun, 07/22/12
This report from King County Sheriff PIO Cindi West:
On 7/22/12 at approx 1:30 in the morning deputies responded to the 100 block of 17 AVE SW for a report of shots being fired in a nearby parking lot.
Dispatch told deputies that…MORE
SLIDESHOW: White Center parade celebrated the community
Sun, 07/22/12
The White Center Parade on Sunday the 22 took place under cloudier skies but the turnout was fantastic and larger than 2011 when rain curtailed the numbers. The July Jubilee Days event was in honor of the late Mickey Kraut.
She was a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Grand Parade was colorful, and sweet
Sat, 07/21/12
The 2012 West Seattle Grand Parade (preceded by the West Seattle Rotary Club Kiddie Parade) was a celebration of color, community and fun.
The winner of the overall trophy for best entry this year as determined by parade organizers and…MORE
