The Aug. 18 edition of the Summer Concert series at Hiawatha will feature internationally recognized Leroy Bell and his only friends. Bell has performed with B.B. King, Van Morrison, Etta James, Al Green, Paolo Nutini, India Arie, Erykah Badu,…MORE
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UPDATE 3: White Center shooting suspect pleaded not guilty to second degree murder charge
Thu, 08/18/11
Update 3 for Sept. 1 Anthony Haroldlee Smith pleaded not guilty to the charge of second degree murder with a firearm enhancement in his arraignment at the King County courthouse on Sept. 1, according to the prosecutor's office.
25-year-old…MORE
Gunshot wound killed 23-year-old woman in White Center
Thu, 08/18/11
The King County Medical Examiner's have released the cause of death in the shooting of 23-year-old Maria "Sweetheart" Failautusi in White Center during the early morning hours of Aug. 16.
She died from a gunshot wound to the head,…MORE
UPDATE- CORRECTION: Petition posted on Change.org for a storefront deputy in White Center; Executive Constantine releases statement
Thu, 08/18/11
A petition to restore the storefront Deputy to the White Center business district that was begun in July by the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council now has an online version. We previously reported in error that the online version was…MORE
Noted native storyteller Johnny Moses featured at Duwamish Longhouse AUG. 26
Wed, 08/17/11
Paintings and beadwork of noted native storyteller Johnny Moses hangs at the Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center in West Seattle. He just released two new CD's, together called Medicine Songs of the Pacific Northwest. Fluent in eight…MORE
Seattle Chinese Garden is seeking volunteers
Wed, 08/17/11
press release: The newly opened Seattle Chinese Garden needs volunteers to staff our visitor center, lead guided tours and/or work with plants.
The Garden is open Wednesday through Sunday from 12 to 5:30 pm.
Gardening work is on…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Seattle Police Southwest Precinct Picnic a chance to meet officers “in a casual manner”
Wed, 08/17/11
The Southwest Precinct Picnic on Aug. 20 brought many residents out to enjoy the weather, scarf down free hot dogs and drinks and meet the men and women of the SPD who serve Southwest Seattle.
The event was sponsored by the Seattle Police…MORE
UPDATE: High Point fundraiser raised $4,000 for Somali famine victims
Wed, 08/17/11
Update for Sept. 12 The following letter is from Shukri Olow, giving thanks for a successful fundraiser and all those involved:
First and foremost, we, the planners of the Fundraiser dinner for Mercy Corps and Islamic Relief want to THANK…MORE
Outwest Bar Grand Opening set for Friday Aug. 19
Wed, 08/17/11
Outwest, the new LGBTQ bar at 5401 California Ave. s.w. that opened last week will hold its Grand Opening on Friday from 4 pm to 2 am, owners Bob Lunke and Chad Gabelein announced today.
Lunke said, "We DO have a music system set up, don't…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Arts in Nature brings music, art, and performance together this weekend at Camp Long
Wed, 08/17/11
The Nature Consortium's 13th annual Arts in Nature Festival is this weekend, August 20th and 21st at Camp Long, 5200 35th Ave. s.w. This eclectic performance-based festival will bring a weekend of live music, dance troupes, aerial & fire…MORE
