West Seattle student Micah Horwith of West Seattle, son of Karen Horwith and Robert Horwith, has recently graduated, with high honors, from Swarthmore College with a bachelor of arts degree in biology and English literature with a minor in…MORE
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See Spot bite
Tue, 07/18/06
After being harassed by dogs a number of times, a Ballard woman is hesitant to walk her Jack Russell terrier around her neighborhood.
Saraina would only provide her first name for fear of reprisal. She lives on Northwest 57th Street and is…MORE
BeanBarry Delights reunion comes in time for Jubilee Days
Tue, 07/18/06
It all started in the fall of 1971.
MOREWest Seattle loses to Pac West
Tue, 07/18/06
Pitching was key in Friday's defeat of West Seattle 4-3 by Pac West in last Friday's elimination bracket.
"We had to do some strange defensively and rework our normal positions to get certain kids up to bat," said a relieved Pac West…MORE
Neal Beets named new city manager
Wed, 07/12/06
The Federal Way city council announced they have selected Neal Beets as the new city manager, to start work on August 1st.
Until July 21, Beets is the city manager of Roseville, Minnesota. A city of nearly 34,000, it borders the…MORE
A Dash Point legend hangs up her scissors
Wed, 07/12/06
In August, Bonnie Stenberg will remove her business license from where it has hung for 45 years.
The framed document, now faded and streaked with brown tinges, was issued to Stenberg in 1961.
The owner/operator of Bonnie's Dash…MORE
Hot market burns local
Wed, 07/12/06
Imagination Toys owner David Swanson said his business has faced stiff competition from the Targets and the Wal-marts, but it was a 40 percent hike in the rent that finally forced him to close his business after 10 years in Ballard.
It was…MORE
Vandals strike at Carkeek Park
Tue, 07/11/06
The administration building at Carkeek Park was vandalized on the weekend of July 2nd, causing an estimated three to five thousand dollars of damage.
Vandals broke three sections of fencing and pulled out a support post that was anchored…MORE
Greenbridge to open Aug. 1
Tue, 07/11/06
Eighty-two new rental apartments built along Eighth Avenue Southwest just south of Roxbury Street will open Aug. 1 in town houses painted green, apricot, purple, yellow, periwinkle blue and other colors.
MOREConstruction started on First Avenue project
Tue, 07/11/06
Coluccio Construction of Seattle, the general contractor for the First Avenue South Improvement Project in Burien, has begun preliminary work on the project.
Currently, this includes saw cutting the existing road surface and surveying at…MORE
