The afternoon commute was basically a breeze despite heavy traffic on the lower level Spokane Street Bridge. The lack of a westbound bus lane on the upper level bridge and no on-ramps other than from I-5 kept the traffic reasonably light on the…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: John Doe pops into Easy Street Records
Sun, 10/23/11
John Doe whose musical career hit one of its high points with the Los Angeles punk band, X, made an appearance at Easy Street Records in West Seattle on Sunday Oct. 23 as a brief preview of his performance at the Tractor Tavern in Ballard. Doe,…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Alaskan Way Viaduct gets one last hurrah
Sat, 10/22/11
The Alaskan Way Viaduct, built in 1953, was celebrated one last time on Saturday, Oct. 22, with a public walk on, a brief sojourn along it by the Rat City Roller Girls and the Seattle Cossacks Motorcycle Club and speeches by Governor Christine…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Dogs in costume at Muttster Mash 2011
Sat, 10/22/11
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Muttley Crew Cuts dog grooming across the street from Metropolitan market held its Muttster Mash 2011 fundraiser for AARF, Animal Aid & Rescue Foundation tonight. While a head count was difficult with…MORE
White Center summit held to address chronic alcoholic homelessness there
Sat, 10/22/11
On Oct. 21, the same morning the Steve Cox Memorial Park field house was filled with law enforcement officers giving a press conference about their drug and gun bust operating from White Center businesses, another passion-filled group also…MORE
Family and friends say goodbye to Ed Kingston and promise to cherish his legacy
Sat, 10/22/11
Ed Kingston's friends and family attended his mass and reception today at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in West Seattle. He passed away suddenly Oct. 8, leaving behind his wife, Laura, son, Jack, 7, and daughter, Reese, 2.
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SLIDESHOW: The demolition of the Alaskan Way Viaduct southern mile has begun
Fri, 10/21/11
By David Rosen
The Alaskan Way Viaduct closed around 7:30 pm tonight to begin the first phase of demolition of a mile stretch during the first full week closure. The demo was supposed to have started around 8:00 pm but the crew was running…MORE
Evo winter sports party donates proceeds to Service Board youth at Youngstown Center
Fri, 10/21/11
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Hundreds poured into the 25,500 square foot Fremont Collective space Friday night at 3506 Stone Way N. to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of snow sports retailer Evo. All entry fees, tips from drinks, and…MORE
Halloween Haunted Toxic Boat Tour 2011 on the Duwamish River
Fri, 10/21/11
HALLOWEEN HAUNTED TOXIC BOAT TOUR Sunday, October 30, 2011 1-3:00 PM
Several spooky guides will lead you on a two-hour boat tour of the Duwamish River Superfund Cleanup Site. You'll hear stories of local Native American supernatural…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Bicycle wins as Constantine, Rasmussen & Joe McDermott race to City Hall- by bus, water taxi & bike
Fri, 10/21/11
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King County Councilmember Joe McDermott issued a commuting challenge and County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen accepted. All three West Seattle residents will raced from…MORE