When I was a kid it was customary to play pranks on April Fools' Day. You know the story that began as far back as the 1500's when the calendar year began in April instead of January. Anyone who forgot was considered an APRIL FOOL. Tradition…MORE
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Boise parents land on Alki for 14 year-old son's education
Fri, 03/23/12
We recently ran a press release in the Highline Times that Aviation High School Senior Drew Hidalgo was accepted to the United States Military Academy at West Point. We then felt compelled to follow up upon learning that, before his college plans…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Beer drinkers! Prepare your taste buds! The new Beer Junction will open soon
Thu, 03/22/12
It was always Morgan Herzog's plan to have a beer sales/beer and wine pub on California Avenue, in the Junction. He even named his business Beer Junction but for the past two years the store has been operating at 4707 42nd Ave. s.w. It's been…MORE
Quick facts on gangs in West Seattle and White Center
Thu, 03/22/12
King County Sheriff’s Office Detective Joe Gagliardi spoke at the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council Public Safety Forum in February, discussing gang graffiti (a separate story on graffiti can be found here), populations and territory.…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Robots Invade Seattle! More than 90 robots compete for domination at Century Link Events Center
Thu, 03/22/12
No, this isn’t something out of an H.G. Wells novel nor an Orson Wells radio broadcast. It’s a gathering of high school age kids from all over the northwest in a showcase of science and technology in the 2012 Seattle FIRST Robotics Competition…MORE
Do you own a copy of West Side Story- The history of West Seattle?
Thu, 03/22/12
If you own a copy of West Side Story, the official history of West Seattle originally published in 1987 by the West Seattle Herald and Robinson Communications, there's good news.
John Kelly, long time West Seattle resident has completed a…MORE
Advance Notice: Summer Concerts at Hiawatha are coming in July and August
Thu, 03/22/12
Though we just started spring the Admiral Neighborhood Association wants you to know they are presenting their 2012 Summer Concerts at Hiawatha. The events are staged at the Hiawatha Community Center at 2700 California Avenue SW in the Admiral…MORE
The Psychic View: finding a reputable psychic
Thu, 03/22/12
By Marjorie Young
As a psychic/clairvoyant/spiritual counselor, I truly value what I do, and find tremendous joy using my gifts to help others. Yet, it is true that not everyone claiming to be a psychic is one – unfortunately, my…MORE
TONIGHT: You can help West Seattle High School win $1000 toward a rain garden
Thu, 03/22/12
It will only take a total of 50 people (though there's room for more) attending a one hour presentation on how we can restore Puget Sound to win a $1000 award toward a school rain garden. That's tonight, March 22 from 7 to 8 pm at West Seattle…MORE