Powell Barnett’s father brought the family in 1889 from Indiana to the coal town of Roslyn, Washington. The elder Barnett had been...

The Leschi Community Council Board is now accepting applications for our annual Leschi Stars. Applications must be submitted by May 5 to...

In his 1968 interview with Larry Gossett (excerpted here last month), Powell Barnett refers to the fact that housing discrimination was...

TO BE RESCHEDULED (originally March 1st, 7pm) Grace Methodist Church (downstairs meeting room) 722 30th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 We are...

I recently discovered that the paper archives of the Leschi Community Council (originally known as the Leschi Improvement Council, LIC)...

In January, we published a tribute to Thurston Muskelly as he had returned home from the Parkshore retirement community. We were to learn...

I can’t recall the first time I met Thurston–or even the issue or organization that we had in common at the time–but I do recall the...

[Editor’s note: According to Fair Vote Action, “Ranked choice voting (RCV) just had its biggest Election Day ever. RCV Ranked choice...

Attendees: John Barber Chuck Nordhoff Tracy Bier Jeannie O’Brien Kenny Carlson Lee Olch Mary Charles Linda Spain Simon...

Many friends of Steve Shulman want to celebrate his record as a person who positively gave himself to the well-being, safety and future...

We were sad to learn of the death of Lawney Reyes, brother of Bernie Whitebear and Luana Reyes and the creator of our Dreamcatcher at...

Several years ago (pre-Covid), I wrote about my visit to a local tiny house village. Given the negative feelings that I hear today, I...