Eastlake News

Seattle Fire crews have just started arriving at Sylvan Way/SW Holly after a "heavy rescue" dispatch.

Chief Sealth International High School , West Seattle High School , and Denny International Middle School have just received Washington Achievement Awards for academic improvement/growth, according to our area's Seattle Public Schools Board rep, Marty McLaren .

Autumn Brown, who works at a Starbucks in Georgetown, doesn't think restaurants should be allowed to take a tip credit against their minimum-wage obligation Tamara Murphy, left, and Linda Di Lello Morton, owners of Terra Plata on Capitol Hill, are among many in the restaurant industry who worry about the effects of a proposed $15 minimum wage in ... (more)

Do yourself a favor and top off a summer visit to Seattle with an evening spent at Golden Gardens Park , my favorite municipal park in Washington or Oregon .

In contrast to previous seasons of rainfall, the pattern seemed to have changed in February, followed by record breaking totals in March of this year.

Travis Farber sits for a portrait in the Ballard shop he shares with business partner Michael Marian, in January.

Today is Easter Sunday, and the sixth day of Passover. And it's the time of year when - as shown in Danny McMillin 's photo - the geese known as brant are in our area fueling up for their northward migration.

Seattle gets less rainfall overall than New York and Washington D.C., as any local will tell you.

I put up a post in early April that had a photo gallery from Seattle's Columbia Center Sky View Observatory.

Two years after it was bundled onto a flatbed and taken away for some expert TLC with the restoration experts at Artech , the Log House Museum 's totem pole - which stood for 40 years at the Admiral Way Viewpoint - is finally close to its homecoming.

Seattle Dance Project began in 2008 with Project One, as a group of Seattle dancers came together to explore the next stage of their careers and to emancipate movement.

On Fridays we feature an adoptable pet from the Seattle Animal Shelter . SAS is located at 2061 15th Ave W , just north of Whole Foods, at the corner of W. Armory Way.

So much happening today! From the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar , highlights from morning until night, starting with an event that includes a traffic alert: ALKI TRAFFIC ALERT FOR EARTH DAY RUN : Traffic/parking restrictions will be in effect along Alki Avenue in the 9-11 am vicinity because of the second annual Earth Day Run , first time on ... (more)

EARTH MONTH BAKE SALE : Until 7 pm today , Shanti in North Admiral is raising money for Puget Soundkeeper Alliance with a bake sale .

"Highline Premier FC is the official Premier Development program of the Highline Soccer Association and the next step for players looking for a year-round soccer experience," reads an announcement.

The Seattle Police Department has released a sketch of a person of interest in the shooting that left a 47-year-old man dead April 6 in downtown Seattle.

We're back at the King County Courthouse , where Superior Court Judge Dean Lum has just sentenced two of the three men arrested for last August's night of armed street robberies in Arbor Heights , Fauntleroy, and Beacon Hill .

Several Saturday reminders coming up as the afternoon progresses, since it's a BUSY day around the area.

Central Cinema - Want to eat good food during the movie? Drink a beer or cocktail too? This is your place.

So it has come to pass that the crooked Broadway tree, that beautiful Raywood ash, is no more.