Eastlake News

Several bicycle and pedestrian projects can go ahead now that the Puget Sound Regional Council on Thursday selected the projects for federal funding.

So if you have to get back to West Seattle sometime soon, consider taking 99 past the bridge, to enter via Highland Park.

That's the official West Seattle Junction Christmas tree, one of three in our area that will be officially lit by mid-weekend.

Friends have set up a fund to help a family that lost their home and nearly everything in it in a Greenwood fire early Monday morning.

Sustainable Ballard will be hosting a workshop to inform locals about the City of Seattle RainWise program tonight at The RE Store from 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. The program has been recently expanded and is offering Ballard property owners up to a 100% rebate for the installation of rain gardens or cisterns.

This edition of The WSBeat contains summaries written from reports on cases handled recently by Southwest Precinct officers - generally cases that have not already appeared here in breaking-news coverage or West Seattle Crime Watch reports, but that might at least answer the question "what WERE all those police doing on my block?" Or on the bridge ... (more)

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Jamie Boudreau of Canon makes his smoky fall drink "Skull & Blackberrries" with 1776 rye, rossbacher, blackberry and blueberry smoke.

The Southwest Seattle Historical Society 's Log House Museum is decked for the holidays - just in time for a wave of special events to roll into the Alki Beach landmark.

During the holiday season, Americans across the country have a unique opportunity to strengthen their local economies, support their communities, and get great services and products by shopping small-shopping at small businesses, that is.

That would be two months following the 102-apartment, 60-parking-space project 's second appearance before the board, which didn't happen until fourteen months after its first review.

Listen to great music by the Bobby Seals Whiskey River Band, relish in a delicious meal by Costa's Catering and enjoy an evening of fun, cheer and a chance to win a fabulous raffle gift.

And she lives in West Seattle. "I talk a lot about observation, what it's like to be from a place so far away, and moving to Seattle as an island girl living in the city," she says.

At the center of our photo from this past July is West Seattleite Rusty Harper , photographed as he led his fellow Seafair Pirates ashore at Alki Beach as this year's "Captain Kidd."

The man with a rifle fatally shot by Seattle Police early on the Friday after Thanksgiving on 22nd Ave E was a 51-year-old who may have become aggravated over a money dispute, neighbors of the man told CHS.

We were supposed to be discussing the upcoming Santa Breakfast but Ballard Senior Center Director Carlye Teel and I were temporarily distracted by her $33,000 deficit.

Someone left that on West Seattle's northeast-facing shore - sweet way to start the day.

'Tis the season for fast, cheap parking in downtown Seattle. Holiday shoppers, event goers and visitors can easily locate participating garages in advance, or find spots in real time by bookmarking the mobile-optimized DowntownSeattleParking.com website.

The 43rd District Democrats huddled Tuesday night to formally choose their candidate to replace Ed Murray in the state Senate as the mayor elect prepares to take over at Seattle's City Hall.

Railroad Earth has announced a new run of tour dates to support their forthcoming seventh album, Last Of The Outlaws.