Menchie's frozen yogurt is coming to the Admiral Junction in late October in a new retail space on California Avenue as part of the new Safeway complex, and promises to be a unique and customizable experience for those seeking a frozen treat. Mix…MORE
West Seattle - News
Babies visit seniors at Park West Care Center for post Labor Day party
Wed, 09/07/11
Senior residents of Park West Care Center hosted a day-after-Labor-Day party Tuesday for babies from All About Kids, a nearby daycare center, both on North Admiral. Although their ages differed vastly, they found common ground, as is apparent…MORE
UPDATE: "Amanda Knox will be freed" says Italian prosecutor; Judge won't allow new DNA tests by prosecution
Wed, 09/07/11
UPDATE, SEPT. 11
A questionable article is circulating in many major Seattle media outlets, and beyond, picked up by European sources with the headline "Amanda Knox hopes to be home for Thanksgiving". The article claims Knox spoke to an…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Epic opening for Lafayette Elementary playground
Tue, 09/06/11
Little West Seattleites and their parents showed up en masse for the official unveiling of the Admiral District’s Lafayette Elementary playground on Sept. 6 – just in time for school to start the next day.
As soon as construction tape…MORE
City Council unanimously approves Interlocal Agreement between King County and the City of Seattle for jail services
Tue, 09/06/11
press release:
Today the Seattle City Council unanimously approved an Interlocal Agreement between Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and King County Executive Dow Constantine to use the King County Jail as the primary provider of bed space for the…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Dignitaries cut ribbon to officially open Denny International Middle School
Tue, 09/06/11
At least 25 dignitaries cut a bright blue ribbon early this afternoon to officially open Denny International Middle School, located behind Chief Sealth High School, within the same building. You can read about Denny getting ready to open and…MORE
On the Go - Week of 9-05-11
Mon, 09/05/11
Lincoln Park Walk Thistle and 39th Ave. S.W. 206-937-3765 Saturday, Sept. 10, 11 a.m. All are welcome to walk with a local naturalist.
Remembering 9/11 Candlelight Vigil Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza Sunday, Sept. 11, 7 p.m. Please join to…MORE
Denny International Middle School opens tomorrow Sept. 6; First day of school is Sept. 7
Mon, 09/05/11
On Tuesday, Sept. 6 Denny International Middle School will open, with only the fields, tennis courts and sports complex on the site of the former school left to complete.
The $50 million project began in 2008 with the construction, and…MORE
West Seattle rocker Star Anna performed last night, tonight, in Pearl Jam's line-up at PJ20 in Wisconsin
Sun, 09/04/11
West Seattle's new music phenom Star Anna of the band Star Anna and the Laughing Dogs who performed at Hiawatha Park Thursday night as we reported here got even more attention as they performed last night as part of the line-up in Pearl Jam's…MORE
UPDATE 2: SEPT. 6, EVENING- Amanda Knox appeal trial continues. DNA experts to be challenged
Sat, 09/03/11
UPDATE 11:00 p.m. Tuesday, Seattle time
(Wednesday, 7:45 a.m. in Perugia, Italy)
Chris Mellas updated the West Seattle Herald by email with Tuesday's courtroom session. We inserted clarifications in italics in parentheses. He is…MORE