The Brown Bear Car Wash, located in Fremont at 3977 Leary Way N.W., dons a saran wrapped bronze bear to protect it while a scenery, consisting of rocks and logs, is created around it.
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"Mamma Mia!" wedding up for grabs
Fri, 02/27/09
To suit the theme of the popular musical "Mamma Mia!" the Admiral Theater is offering to host a wedding at the theatre's premiere screening of the film's sing-a-long version.
The stage, a minister, possible wedding cake, admission for 25…MORE
21st Century Viking: The homeless in Bergen Place aren’t the problem
Fri, 02/27/09
In this week’s edition of the News-Tribune, there was an article about the increasing number of homeless people hanging out at Bergen Place Park. Ballard was chosen by the city to be an area that was going to become more densely populated.…MORE
Green My Ballard: Girl grabbed by gardening bug
Fri, 02/27/09
Are you thinking of planting some veggies this spring? It seems like most folks I talk to have plans for pushing some seeds in the ground this year, and new gardeners are popping up like little orange Crocus’. Myself, I am beginning my second…MORE
A Garden for All: Decompressing
Fri, 02/27/09
The garden world here in Seattle was all a-buzz with the recent news of the Northwest Flower & Garden Show’s possible demise. Being both an exhibitor and a vendor, there was an opportunity to hear a few different perspectives – and to see how…MORE
He's now 100, and has not forgotten a year
Thu, 02/26/09
The West Seattle Herald last visited Highland Park resident Merritt Sherman one year ago when he turned 99. This year his fans at Highland Park Elementary School held a birthday party for the spry centegenarian, born a mere 177 years to the day…MORE
Boy Scouts collect for food bank
Thu, 02/26/09
Scouts from the West Seattle Troop 282 will walk the neighborhoods Saturday March 14 and 21 to collect donations of non-perishable food items for delivery to the West Seattle Food Bank for its annual Doing a Good Turn Daily program.
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At the Majestic Bay: 'The Reader'
Wed, 02/25/09
"The Reader" Dir. Stephen Daldry R, 135 min. Opens Feb. 27
Kate Winslet won the Oscar for Best Female Lead for her role in "The Reader" as Hanna Schmitz, an ex-S.S. guard who begins an affair with a much younger man in the years after WWII…MORE
Notes from the Bar Room Floor: Crazy with a side of Caesar
Tue, 02/24/09
REALLY? Is the world your own little holodeck? Did your meds wear off because you are wearing on me. A withered Ruth Buzzie sits down at the bar with a half drunk Rainier. Her face filtered through straw colored hair, the bags under her eyes…MORE
Car Counselor: Steak and service
Tue, 02/24/09
I’d like to talk about steak. Maybe it’s my love of metaphors or possibly because it’s nearly lunchtime, but I’ve got steak on the brain.
Now, here in West Seattle you can get a great steak at our local Jak’s restaurant (endorsement deal,…MORE