The Fishermen's Memorial, located on Fishermen's Terminal, serves as a monument and place of healing for families who have lost loved ones at sea. On the season finale of "The Deadliest Catch," the Discovery Channel encouraged viewers to donate to the memorial.
When the Discovery Channel contacted Janet Little about promoting Seattle's Fishermen's Memorial on the TV show, The Deadliest Catch," she was a little surprised. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
The Queen Anne Farmers Market went to the dogs on Thursday, Aug. 26, as the open market hosted its second annual Dog Day. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
While the real estate industry continues to struggle both locally and nationally, Sam Konswa, the principal owner of Queen Anne Real Estate, couldn't be busier. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Stolen Laptop A woman called police on Aug. 11 at 11:54 a.m. to report her laptop had been stolen from her home located on Humes Place West. She said the laptop had been in the study area of her house when she left on Aug 10 at about 12:30 p.m. She returned that evening at about 7:30 p.m. and when she sat down to do her homework later that night, she found that her laptop along with its lime green soft case was missing. The power cord was still there. The victim told police she could not find any signs of forced entry to the home. But she found that her spare house key was missing from a bookcase shelf. She said that she was having the house locks changed that day. Nothing else was noted as missing or disturbed at the time of the call. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Under sunny skies in Lower Queen Anne, dozens of artists celebrated the 10th Annual Uptown Stroll: A Festival of Art in Action on Saturday, Aug. 28. In the midst of a balloon-festooned Counterbalance Park, crowds enjoyed a variety of amazing art that was on display and also saw art being created before their very eyes. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
One of the more interesting up-and-coming bands at this year's Bumbershoot is an eclectic group of local musicians who point to French folk music for inspiration. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
A film crew hears about spooky happenings in a forbidding corner of the American countryside. They decide to investigate in spite of warnings from wary locals. Things don't go very well. Friday, August 27, 2010
Dust off your wands and brush up on your quidditch skills: Harry Potter: The Exhibition is coming to the Pacific Science Center Oct. 23. Thursday, August 12, 2010
Though State Superintendent Randy Dorn decided over the weekend to provisionally adopt a national set of standards in an attempt to get up to $250 million in federal funding, the funding will not come. Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Superintendent Maria L. Goodloe-Johnson, has announced leadership appointments for the 2010-2011 school year that include three executive directors of schools, four elementary school principals and three high school principals. Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The Seattle School Board voted unanimously last week to place a three-year, $48.2 million supplemental operations levy before Seattle voters on the Nov. 2 general election ballot. Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Students at McClure Middle School are learning firsthand what it means to show compassion in their community. Sixth-grade teacher, Bonnie Powers, designed the curriculum for a character-building course called "Appreciating Differences." She had been trained by the Spokane School District to use "Character Counts" in the classroom before coming to Seattle. The course focuses on six pillars of character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship. During the study of citizenship, students show compassion for others by doing 10 to 15 hours of service for the community. Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Village Ballet at Magnolia Community Center will present its spring recital at 5:30 p.m., Friday, June 11, in the Catherine Blaine School auditorium. Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Katie Chao of Queen Anne continued her winning ways by taking first and second place trophies at the recent Washington State Invitational Karate Championships held May 8 at Edmonds Community College. Wednesday, June 09, 2010
One of the more interesting up-and-coming bands at this year's Bumbershoot is an eclectic group of local musicians who point to French folk music for inspiration. Wednesday, September 01, 2010
I wouldn't say I consider myself a music aficionado- I wouldn't really say I consider myself an aficionado of anything really (mainly because I don't speak Spanish on a regular basis) but I do thoroughly enjoy immersing myself in a new band. Wednesday, August 11, 2010