Seattle Seahawk player Kevin Smith stopped by St. Alphonsus Parish School last Tuesday as part of a one-day food drive to support the University District Food Bank. St. Alphonsus students and parents donated canned food and gathered in the…MORE
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Consider long-lasting financial gifts to grandchildren
Mon, 12/14/15
By Sarah CecilEdward Jones Financial Adviser
On September 13, we observe National Grandparents Day. If you’re a grandparent, you might get a card or a little present from the grandkids. However, you will probably get greater pleasure from…MORE
ACT’s A Christmas Carol is best when it’s wacky and weird
Mon, 12/14/15
By Amanda Knox
This year ACT is performing its 40th Anniversary Production of a yearly holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol. It’s a bit ironic, considering that ACT is otherwise a theatre focusing on contemporary, progressive theatre…MORE
Pat's View: Xmas Tunes
Mon, 12/14/15
By Pat Cashman
It was a delight to see it on the morning TV news: Video of eager holiday shoppers pushing, shoving, gouging, scratching, clawing and garroting each other to be the first into the stores. After all, when it comes to…MORE
Ballard Boys Basketball team opens home schedule
Fri, 12/11/15
Tonight the Ballard High School boys basketball team opens their home schedule vs. a talented Franklin HS Quakers team at 7pm.
In addition to the game, Ezell’s Famous Chicken will have their food truck at the BHS gym from 4:30-8pm, with $…MORE
At Large In Ballard: A Tenor Walks In
Wed, 12/09/15
By Peggy Sturdivant
There are magicians who gather at work on Monday nights in Ballard. Their magic includes focusing otherwise twitchy teenage boys on the conductor’s baton and music on stands in front of them. It has brought professional…MORE
Larsen’s Bakery - A Nordic tradition at its tastiest!
Tue, 12/08/15
By Steven Garmanian
Walk into any bakery and the combination of sensory excitement and nostalgia pulls you under its spell. Memories of childhood, of parenthood, of morning walks with a friend, of delicious pastries from one’s past, are…MORE
POEM: Here Say!
Mon, 12/07/15
By Carol Smith
Here is to Christmas and all of its fun Here is to sleighs that by reindeer are run Here is to handing out gifts one by one Here is to not landing in debt when you’re done
Here is to Santa on whose lap hope sits Here…MORE
You Are What You Eat: Take with a grain of salt: my favorite sources for low-sodium information
Mon, 12/07/15
By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD
I have many online sources for good information when it comes to salt – or rather, doing without salt, which is much healthier because too much will strain your heart and kidneys. My favorites cover a range of…MORE
Sunset of the week: 12-7-15
Mon, 12/07/15
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