Entries from Seattlest tagged with 'middleschool'
February 9, 2008
Now that all votes are in, all caucuses adjourned, CNN declaring it all for Obama, here's how the day fared for our Seattlest contributors: Charles: "In my precinct we gave four delegates to Obama and two to Hillary -- and yours truly is a delegate for his district and county caucuses! I heard that a few other precincts at my site went 4-1 Obama. In Shoreline a friend said it was roughly 70-30 and......
Continue Reading "Seattlest Caucusest, Pt. 2: Day of Caucus"November 30, 2007
It seems like we've been seeing a lot of plays lately with children in them. Into the Woods at the 5th Avenue had kids, and Whistle Down the Wind at the 5th Avenue and A Christmas Carol at the ACT both do. We wondered, who are these child actors? How do they find time to act when there is so much television to watch? So we had a short chat via email with Elijah Ostrow,......
Continue Reading "A Few Words With Elijah Ostrow, Child Actor Featured in the 5th Avenue's Production of Whistle Down the Wind"August 16, 2007
Queen Anne is officially all grown up and Thursday nights have become our big cotillion. That's right, Ballard and Fremont and every-other-established-neighborhood-in-Seattle, we now have a farmers market and our very own art walk too! Suckas! Both are new and welcome additions to the neighborhood that popped up earlier this summer, thanks to our diligent neighbors in the Upper Queen Anne Merchants and Queen Anne Neighbors for Responsible Growth groups. The market runs each......
Continue Reading "Get Out Tonight, Queen Anne-ians "November 15, 2006
Those new signs sure don't seem to be doing the trick. Tatsuo Nakata, chief of staff for council member David Della, was killed by a West Seattle motorist while walking in a marked crosswalk. He sustained major head injuries as a result of being run down, and died in the hospital Tuesday afternoon. This morning, an 11-year-old boy was hit in a crosswalk on his way to West Seattle's Madison Middle School. "It appears......
Continue Reading "West Seattle: Think Of The Impact You Could Make"May 24, 2005
If you're a fan of the documentary Spellbound or a fan of reliving your awkward junior-high years, the next two weeks are all you. First off, we have the National Geographic Geography Bee, which takes place today and tomorrow in D.C. and will be televised Saturday at 9 am on KCTS (channel 9). The GeoBee is similar to a spelling bee--rounds of questions and you're out if you miss one. It's hosted by none other......
Continue Reading "Bee Season"