by Kathryn Hunter Contributing Writer A newlywed West Seattle couple is shaken and wary after their house was broken into and burglarized Friday Nov. 8. With their wedding only a few short weeks behind them, they came home after a night out on…MORE
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Orca documentary will be presented free at the Admiral Theater Dec. 5
Sun, 11/17/13
A free showing of the documentary A Day in the Life of Lolita, the Performing Orca will be presented at the Admiral Theater Thursday, Dec. 5 at 7pm. Admission is free and there will be free desserts.
This award-winning documentary has been…MORE
The Brown Lounge: Fun with Fennel
Sun, 11/17/13
By Holly Brown
Funny-looking fennel always catches my eye in a recipe. Fennel adds aromatics and anise (licorice) flavor to many dishes; from appetizers, to soups, salads, sides, and pasta. Even simply roasted, fennel is a fabulous…MORE
Recess Monkey appearing at Skillet Diner
Fri, 11/15/13
In honor of opening their new location in Ballard, Skillet Diner is hosting a free concert featuring Recess Monkey, Tuesday Nov. 19 at 5:30 p.m.
The show is free and open to all ages, however space is limited. Skillet will be featuring…MORE
All Aboard 2nd Hand Furniture closing shop
Fri, 11/15/13
By Peggy Sturdivant
The big CLOSING sign outside All Aboard 2nd Hand Furniture store at 6500 3rd Ave NW means just what it says. The owners Gretchen Kudla and her husband Anhdi Spath are closing the second hand furniture business this…MORE
Live @ Easy Street Records; Those Darlins Nov. 15
Fri, 11/15/13
Nashville based rock band Those Darlins will make a live in-store appearance at Easy Street Records in the West Seattle Junction at 6pm, Nov. 15.
The group has released three albums, their alt-country leaning self-titled debut Those…MORE
Inside look at November Ballard Art Walk’s artists
Wed, 11/13/13
By Shane Harms
Saturday, November 9th, Ballard businesses opened their doors with extended hours for the monthly Ballard Art Walk. From 6 to 9 p.m. viewers moved from shop to shop, enjoying snacks, beverages, and collections of amazing…MORE
What is your West Seattle landing story? Become a part of our history Saturday
Tue, 11/12/13
In 1851 the 24 members of the Alki Landing Party were delivered ashore by the Schooner Exact on the beach in what would become West Seattle, landing here on Nov. 13.
That day, now 162 years ago is being celebrated the Southwest Seattle…MORE
Coffee Maker Blues
Mon, 11/11/13
By Scott Anthony
It was a typical groggy morning as I shuffled into the kitchen to grind the coffee and pour the water into the machine. I hit the ‘on’ switch, then went to the front door and groped around in the half-dark to look for the…MORE
Jerry's View: Saving my skin; I'd rather be lucky than good
Mon, 11/11/13
One afternoon, a few weeks after I took over the paper in 1952, I got a call at the office. "Good morning, White Center News," I proudly answered. The man on the line said " This is Dick Scrawge and I want to place an ad in your paper," he said…MORE