Eastlake News

A major mission of the West Seattle Big Band is to support music programs in local schools, and once again this school year, its musicians have performed on the same bills as local middle- and high-school groups.

Nearly every day, I am inspired to hear the majority of people I meet say they love animals.

The unholy alliance of the Seattle Times and a consumer credit reporting company produces some pretty interesting insights about the city.

Maryellen Swanson has proposed a planter redesign in Magnolia. They would be similar to these planters she already has in Queen Anne.

Thanks to Matthew Olson for the photo of one of West Seattle's wonderful waterfowl - a harlequin duck.

Recreational marijuana is legal - for adults. But it's clear that the movement toward legalization is having repercussions for teenagers too.

Love the natural world that's all around us? Volunteer to teach local elementary-school students about it! West Seattle's own Sanislo Elementary is one of two schools where Seattle Audubon will place volunteers - provided they step up to help! Want hands-on experience teaching science to kids? Seattle Audubon is looking for volunteers for its ... (more)

Theatre communities are notoriously insular and Seattle is no exception. However, one of the many wonderful attributes that sets Seattle's theatre community apart is that Seattle loves its homegrown actors and actually uses them.

The Beacon Alliance of Neighbors has the goal of improving the quality of life on Beacon Hill, making it a place where people can live safely in a caring, active community.

CALIFORNIA/ALASKA/42ND CRANE UP: No, you weren't seeing double. Two cranes are now up in one square block.

STOLEN SUV: Tony reports from Gatewood this morning, "A 2000 tan Chevy Blazer was stolen on the corner of 39th and Willow.

Good morning - are your timekeeping devices all caught up? Here are the time-pegged highlights from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar : WEST SEATTLE FARMERS' MARKET : 10 am-2 pm in The Junction.

An Herms tote for $5. Stuart Weitzman sandals for $12.95. A Marc Jacobs jacket that retails for $480 priced at $9 - then discounted again to $4.50.

Tomorrow's the day that Democrats from West Seattle, White Center, Vashon/Maury Islands, and the rest of the 34th Legislative District are invited to caucus - "the first step in the journey toward the all-important 2016 election,' per the 34th District Democrats ' official caucus call .

Seattle's Alki Beach is World famous for its breathtaking Views of downtown Seattle and throughout the year Seattle enthusiasts Rollerblade, play volleyball, walk their dogs, jog, and simply engage in one of the most outgoing waterfront communities in the city.

TRAFFIC ALERT: I-5 expansion-joint work continues; tonight until Monday morning, WSDOT is closing up to 3 northbound collector-distributor lanes downtown .

Mitchell Wright, a nine-year veteran of the Seattle police force who spent three of those working with the DEA, had big dreams.

"Disney's The Lion King," plays Thursday, March 13, through April 6, 2014 at Seattle's Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St. Experience the phenomenon of "Disney's The Lion King," Thursday, March 13, through April 6 at Seattle's Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St. The breathtaking spectacle of animals are brought to life by award-winning director Julie ... (more)

Top regional interior designers were named March 6, 2014, at Seattle Design Center's 15 th annual Northwest Design Awards Gala at Seattle Design Center in Seattle.

A North Seattle Community College student has been charged with murder and attempted murder after his parents were found dead and his 8-year-old brother was seriously wounded in their Southern California home last month.