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Bobby Hines got his lab mix Winston as a rescue dog from an accidental breeding.

His mother was a pure bred lab and his father was a wolf and Australian shepherd mix , so he's got an interesting background. Winston is only six months old…MORE

In a Democratic stronghold like West Seattle, which has produced a mayor, state legislators and a county council member, it is difficult for citizens that are of the Republican persuasion to face another Democratic landslide.

Coming from…MORE

On the eve of Lynn Wirta’s retirement after 30 years as executive director of Small Faces Child Development Center the teachers claim they are going to make bracelets that read, “And what would Lynn do?” as a reminder that while Lynn always…MORE

Bastille Cafe and Bar 5307 Ballard Ave. N.W. 453-5014 Daily 4:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Sunday Brunch 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Seattle's a restaurant town, and it seems that Ballard's become the restaurant neighborhood.

The opening of Bastille…MORE

I have to confess, I laughed when I opened the note. I love it when people don’t mince words and get directly to the point.

“It is ugly and poorly made.” And it was, too, now that I saw it though Sandra’s eyes.

That’s my kind of…MORE

Boy, there are lots of options when it comes to paint these days. With an exterior house-painting project in the works, I’ve been spending some time on the net doing my homework on environmentally safe paint.

Let me reiterate, there…MORE

Jimmy Gerson is an artist, a performance artist to be more specific.

He has done performance art in association with a hard rock band, but during a recent West Seattle Artwalk he chose the Bohemian Restaurant as his venue. Placing a large…MORE

The Old Pequliar tavern will be hosting its second annual “Pig and Pipes” Pig Roast Fundraiser to benefit the Seattle Fire Department’s Seattle’s Bravest Charity on Saturday, Aug. 22.

Located at 1722 N.W. Market St., this year's…MORE

The Aug. 13 West Seattle Art Walk saw a wide variety of artists take over the neighborhood.

Self-taught artist Kerry Smith talked with Art Walk-er Mark Megale about the style he developed called “Dollopism.” He laughed and said he might be…MORE

Many area residents know Shirley Enebrad through her involvement with the West Seattle Hi-Yu organization and its court of young queens and princesses. Soon they may also know Shirley as the mother of her little prince, Cory, the subject of her…MORE