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Amanda Knox's stepfather, Chris Mellas, who lives in the West Settle neighborhood of Arbor Heights, explained his interpretation of the scene in the courtroom today by phone to the West Seattle Herald. He was seated…MORE

When you build a signature building on the highest hill in Seattle it means that building will automatically get more attention than most. But that attention is welcome to the people and leaders of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (OLG). They are…MORE

The work party for the Barton Street P-Patch was out in full force on Saturday, July 23 as the weather got good and the retaining walls along a pathway through the center of the space were built. The walls were being artfully assembled with large…MORE

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Today's 2011 West Seattle Grand Parade hosted by the West Seattle American Legion Post 160 drew crowds, cheers, and comments by many satisfied with Seattle's weather saying, "At least it's not 105 degrees like…MORE

The West Seattle Rotary kids parade was a colorful and musical event July 23 with the inclusion of the Junior All City Marching Band, led by Sealth High School's Marcus Pimpleton.

CLICK THE PHOTO ABOVE TO SEE MORE The entrants in the…MORE

The 1985 comedy Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, starring Pee-Wee Herman is tonight's West Seattle Outdoor Movie.

This film was director Tim Burton's feature length debut and has become a cult classic. Pee-wee's Big Adventure tells the story of…MORE

The 2nd annual West Seattle High Point Health fair on July 22 was a very busy event with people from all across West Seattle coming for the free, and healthy food, and more importantly, at a time when health insurance is expensive and hard to get…MORE

Seattle School Board president candidate and West Seattle resident Steve Sundquist (West Seattle District VI) is taking on Martha "Marty" McLaren, Joy Anderson and Nick Esparza in the Aug. 16 primary. The West Seattle Herald interviewed McLaren…MORE

By Eric Mathison

The crowd at a King County Council hearing July 21 on a proposed $20 car-tab fee that would prevent large service cuts to Metro bus service didn't match the 700 people that showed up earlier in the month for a downtown…MORE

The four astronauts aboard NASA's final space shuttle mission returned to Houston yesterday, July 21, to receive a hero's welcome. While huge lay-offs are ensuing at NASA, America's exploration of space is expected to soon get a big boost.…MORE