Eastlake News

My destination: Louisa Boren Park. It's two mostly uphill miles from my hotel and the name that came up first in my search for "best places to watch the sunrise in Seattle."

Chris Forte knew about the financial penalty many will face if they don't get health-insurance coverage by March 31. But the 21-year-old, barista kept putting off the task.

Thinking globally and acting locally usually means doing your best to recycle, dispose of chemicals properly and keeping your drains clear.

Bellevue's loss is 12th and Cherry's gain. Hungry Seattle U students - and the rest of us - will soon have "a contemporary fast casual Korean" restaurant alternative as Oma Bap is slated to move into The Douglas student housing development.

Irish Senator Katherine Zappone, grand marshal of this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade, begins laying down the Green Stripe that marks the parade route down 4th Avenue to Westlake Park.

Seattle's French Fest: A Celebration of French Speaking Cultures, part of the Seattle Center Festl series of 22 global culture events, features French arts and activities from across the globe to raise awareness of Francophone cultures and traditions, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday, March 23, in Seattle Center Armory and Fisher Pavilion Rooftop.

A Range Rover takes the spot where the late Edith Macefield used to park her old blue car.

From left, Puget Sound Business Journal Publisher Gordon Prouty and CFO of the Year 2014 winners Kurt Buttleman of Seattle Colleges, Kent Marquardt of Premera Blue Cross, Darrell Powell of Treehouse, Mark Okerstrom of Expedia, Evan Fein of Impinj, Tom Walker of Tableau Software and Bill Christopher of Magnusson Klemencic Associates during the Puget ... (more)

TUBS, a longtime graffiti spot in Seattle, was demolished yesterday, MyNorthwest.com reported .

Community college isn't just for 2-year degrees any more, so a new name is in the works for West Seattle-headquartered South Seattle Community College - it will become South Seattle College .

Back in October, we reported on West Seattle Hi-Yu 's historic decision to open applications to male candidates for their Junior and Senior Court.

It's sunny. Then it's raining. And the vernal equinox arrives next Thursday. Let's just call it spring, shall we? Because here at ArtsPage HQ, we are thoroughly done with winter.

Since Washington voters voted to legalize recreational marijuana in the state, a slew of new businesses have sprouted up, from grow operations to retail businesses.

This week's sunshine gave Gatewood photographer/pilot Long B. Nguyen a chance for more West Seattle aerial imagery - and here's one photo he shared with WSB: Duwamish Head and beyond.

By Charlayne Woodard. Through Saturday, March 22, Isaac Studio Theatre at Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; $25 .

A recent inspection of the Alaskan Way Viaduct revealed new cracks in the 61-year-old elevated road's girders and supports, the Washington State Department of Transportation announced Monday .

Ancient Indian artifacts could lie in the shaft contractors need to dig to repair the broken machine boring a highway tunnel under downtown Seattle.

A survey of small businesses from 18 Seattle neighborhood commerce groups and the Greater Seattle Business Association showed that the majority of the city's entrepreneurs who responded have little faith that raising the minimum wage will address income inequality - but the business owners would prefer at least a three-year phase-in of the wage and ... (more)

Celeste Miles, 18, works for minimum wage at Husky Deli in West Seattle. A new report has found that job prospects for teenagers fell nationwide over 12 years, but more so locally, adding fodder to the debate over a $15 minimum wage for Seattle.

The past could present yet another obstacle to the future of the state Route 99 megaproject on the Seattle waterfront.