press release: For anyone who says Pokémon was a late-90s fad, the thousands of die-hard fans of all ages who gathered en masse in San Diego this weekend for the 2011 Pokémon World Championship Tournament might beg to differ. Kids from all over…MORE
West Seattle - News
On the Go Week of 8-15-11
Mon, 08/15/11
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave, S.W. 206 937 7169 Antiques and Collectibles Annual Event begins Monday, August 22, at 10 a.m. Yellow tagged items: $1, Monday, August 22 thru Wednesday, August 31. The Shop will be closed Sunday, August 21. The…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Log House Museum celebrates the Husky Deli 79th Anniversary with an ice cream social
Sun, 08/14/11
The Log House Museum, home to the Southwest Seattle Historical Society and many artifacts of West Seattle's colorful past was the site of an Ice Cream Social Sunday Aug. 14. The occasion was also a celebration of the 79th Anniversary of a West…MORE
UPDATE- SLIDESHOW: Furry Faces Foundation throws its Dog Days of August Beerfest
Sun, 08/14/11
The Dog Days of August Beerfest was a hit for the Furry Faces Foundation (F3) animal welfare agency on Aug. 14 with an array of regular dogs (and cats) joining a steady stream of Hebrew National Hot Dogs and Lowman Brau beer (from Big Al Brewing…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Lien Animal Clinic celebrates 60 years in West Seattle
Sun, 08/14/11
Dr. William Lien established Lien Animal Clinic as one of the first veterinary hospitals in West Seattle in 1951. On Sunday, the clinic celebrated 60 years in service and invited their clients in to enjoy cake and refreshments while they provided…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Life in limbo; Village Green Nursery holds an ice cream social
Sat, 08/13/11
Vera Johnson of White Center's Village Green Nursery has become something of a poster child for banks vs. the people in the last few weeks with attention from the media focused on her fight with Bank of America for a loan modification. Last week…MORE
Lien Animal Clinic will celebrate 60 years Aug. 14
Sat, 08/13/11
Lien Animal Clinic has been in the West Seattle neighborhood since 1951 and on Sunday Aug. 14 they will celebrate with a special party. They will offer a closer look at veterinary medicine, tours of their new facility and give visitors a chance…MORE
Renters encouraged to check out Seola Gardens' first 25 subsidized units
Sat, 08/13/11
Twenty-five rentals, called the Zephyr, are the first available at the Seola Gardens development. The grand opening was July 29, and the King County Housing Authority encourages potential renters to take a look at the Zephyr this summer.
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C&P Coffee holds arts & crafts fair Saturday; some items sold help causes
Fri, 08/12/11
C&P Coffee, 5612 California Ave. SW, holds its one-day Arts & Crafts Fair featuring unique, local and foreign arts and crafts for sale. Jewelry, toys, clothing, prints, paintings, furniture, and more will be on display.
The show…MORE
West Seattle Thriftway "Dog Days of Summer" raises funds for the Seattle Humane Society this weekend
Fri, 08/12/11
During two weeks in August West Seattle Thriftway at California and Morgan Street holds their "Dog Days of Summer" promotion and raise funds for The Seattle Humane Society and other local animal welfare programs.
This weekend's BBQ…MORE