West Seattle community garage sale this weekend
Posted by Jamie Griswold Residents of West Seattle are clearing out their garages for a community garage sale this Saturday. The West Seattle Blog reports there will be 256 sellers participating. There is a map posted online of all the locations. Happy hunting! If you’re looking for other fun things to to this weekend check […]14 years ago
Thursday headlines: Top King County earners, Clearwire stock falls, Boeing fires back
Boeing on the offensive, fires back at NLRB, from Chris Sullivan. Push on for paid sick leave for all workers in Seattle, from Brandi Kruse. “Clearwire芒鈧劉s stock tanks after Intel dumps 10 million shares,” from GeekWire. “Long antitrust saga ends for Microsoft,” from The Seattle Times. Oregon State voice gets support after drunk on YouTube, […]14 years ago
How young is too young for Botox?
Posted by Stephanie A California mother has been giving her 8-year-old daughter Botox injections to keep up with other girls in beauty pageants. “A lot of the moms there, they’re giving their kids Botox. It’s pretty much like the thing. I’m not the only that does it. A lot of moms do it,” said Kerry […]14 years ago
If you’re a jazzercize or flash mob fan
Posted by Jamie Griswold Peppy jazzercizers surprised shoppers at Redmond Town Center with a short flash mob program. Fun way to work out!14 years ago
Wednesday headlines: Ride with SPD [video], reporter sent to Iran, bin Laden’s sons may sue
Ride with SPD Aggressive Driving Response Team. Detained reporter sent to Iran There are new charges against the ‘Barefoot Bandit’ Amanda Knox blogger shut down by Google Watch: Teen who faked pregnancy on ‘Today’ show Update: New details from dying woman denied flight Bin Laden’s sons call their lawyers, from Dave Ross. “Teen hits children […]14 years ago
Tuesday headlines: Microsoft buying Skype, dying woman can’t fly, secret Death Cab show
Microsoft agrees to buy Skype for $8.5B. Get take from GeekWire’s Todd Bishop on Seattle’s Morning News. Dying woman denied seat on Sea-Tac flight, interview from The Ron & Don Show. Seattle band Death Cab for Cutie announces secret show, as heard by The Stranger. “Venoy Overton Rape Allegation Was Result of “Orgy Party,” Seattle […]14 years ago
New video from Death Cab For Cutie
Posted by Alyssa Does it seem like whenever we post a new music video on the MyNorthwest blog it’s by Death Cab For Cutie? That’s because it often is. Here is the latest video off the new record “Codes and Keys” which hits stores on May 31. 聽 聽 But I like it, so I […]14 years ago
Monday news: Slutwalk coming to Seattle, Obama shares raid details on ’60 Minutes’
'SlutWalk' marchers coming to the streets of Seattle, from Brandi Kruse . Police in Everett trade gunfire with driver, from Tim Haeck . Body pulled from car in water at boat launch, from Brandi Kruse.
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Friday headlines: KISS hacker, naked penguins, stinky can solution
Osama bin Laden killing bonanza for novelty clothing makers, from Tim Haeck. Boeing says it didn’t intend to overcharge government. UW researchers baffled by ‘naked penguins,’ from Brandi Kruse. “Hundreds camp out for Auburn firefighter jobs,” from KING 5. “Gig Harbor man suspected of cyber attack against Kiss rocker Gene Simmons,” from The News Tribune. […]14 years ago
Thursday headlines: Opt out of phone books now, nudists are recruiting
Now you can opt out of phone book delivery. “Seattle schools to send out 70 pink slips,” from The Seattle Times. South Park celebrates bridge groundbreaking with 26-foot pinata. Nudists recruiting younger members. Police investigate teen party sex video. Garfield athletic director fired for phony class for hoops star. The Columbia City Cinema gives its […]14 years ago
Enjoy your Cinco de Mayo
Posted by Alyssa Happy Cinco de Mayo! First, let’s remember that Cinco de Mayo is definitely not a holiday all about drinking margaritas and Del Sol. It’s also the day that the Mexicans won an unlikely battle against the French, on May 5, 1862. The holiday is largely celebrated in the United States, but is […]14 years ago
Wednesday headlines: May the 4th be with you, bin Laden story changing
Today is Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you! Osama bin Laden raid story keeps changing? Dave Ross looks at why that might be. Take that South Carolina: “Amazon to open massive warehouse in Sumner after spurning South Carolina,” from GeekWire. Tacoma man imprisoned in Nicaragua ‘without any evidence,’ from Brandi Kruse. McGinn […]14 years ago
A beautiful sunset, from reader Kari
Posted by MyNorthwest.com staff We like having your eyes and ears out on the street – and in this case, MyNW reader Kari shared a photo of a beautiful sunset on Squalicum Harbor. Thank goodness spring is finally here and the clouds can part for just a short minute, so that we can enjoy the […]14 years ago
Forever 21 store opens in downtown Seattle
Posted by Gabrielle Garrido, MyNorthwest.com Intern Forever 21 celebrated its Grand Opening in Downtown Seattle last Saturday, April 30th. The store is located on Sixth Avenue and Pine Street where Old Navy used to be. Excited customers were lining up as early as 3 o’clock in the morning to be one of the first in […]14 years ago
Forbes tells you about the money-makers, even the richest fictional characters
Posted by Alyssa Forbes magazine, which releases lists of the richest Americans, most powerful women, and the most expensive zip codes, now has the richest Fictional characters list. From cartoons to literary characters to the heroes of comics and the silver screen, Forbes has ranked the 15 richest fictional characters. Topping the list, well, you’d […]14 years ago
Tuesday headlines: ‘Deathers’ start with questions, Nickels to blame for Sonics leaving?
Blame former Mayor Greg Nickels for Sonics' exit, from Chris Sullivan . 'Deathers' start questioning bin Laden's death, from the Crusader for Common Sense, Dave Ross.
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Monday headlines: Osama bin Laden killed, world reacts
US kills Osama bin Laden decade after 9/11 attacks Tom Tangney talks about Al Jazeera’s take on Osama bin Laden Bin Laden’s death cheered near Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Chris Sullivan reports KTTH’s David Boze continues his commentary on bin Laden’s death, including BBC Obituary: Bin Laden a “freedom fighter”, Operation to kill Bin Laden started […]14 years ago
FBI’s 10 most wanted is now 9 most wanted, with death of bin Laden
聽 The FBI wants you help with tips and leads to track down the country’s most wanted criminals. But now, their top 10 list has dropped to 9 as a bright red “deceased” appears right below Osama bin Ladin’s face. See the FBI’s most wanted here.14 years ago
Friday headlines: There was a wedding, and before that the NFL draft
Watch live streaming video from apliveroyalwedding at livestream . com Royal wedding extravaganza . See photos from the royal wedding . Plus, a gallery of their fancy guests.