Anyone in Ballard -- heck, anyone who has heard of Ballard -- knows that we've had an invasion of breweries lately. What does that mean for us? It means that we can hit all of them up in one day. Duh. After all, they're all in semi-walking…MORE
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Slideshow: A lifetime of photography with a pitstop in Ballard, Jerry Gay leaves Ballard News-Tribune
Thu, 08/08/13
By Eric Mathison, Highline Times editor
Editor's Note: This article was original published in Ballard News-Tribune's sister newspaper, The Highline Times. For the past year and a half, Jerry Gay has taken front page photos for the BNT,…MORE
Woodland Park Zoo's baby giraffe, aka, the cutest thing ever
Thu, 08/08/13
Today in unbearably cute news, the Woodland Park Zoo just played host two days ago to what may be the Earth's most adorable creature (sorry, koala bear): the baby giraffe.
The new giraffe, which they just found out is a boy, was born…MORE
Dangers of bottled water will be revealed in documentary TAPPED at the Admiral Aug. 15
Thu, 08/08/13
Thursday, August 15th the Admiral Theater will host the Crooked Trails Organization for a one screening of the documentary TAPPED. The event begins at 6:30 pm.The screening is free and open to the public with a suggested donation of $5.00 which…MORE
POEM: Den-City
Thu, 08/08/13
Den-City
By Carol Smith
Like a glutton who’s first at the table to take The biggest and best of whatever you make Developers have planted their forks like a stake In the Westside as if it were their piece of cake
With pockets…MORE
Pet of the Week: Hercules is a true German
Wed, 08/07/13
Hercules, now five years old belongs to Gary Jensen and his wife Denise and came from a breeder in Elk Grove, California. He's a pure bred German Shepherd.
"He came up and he's a little guy," said Gary, "he had a little blue ribbon around…MORE
Ballard gets shout outs galore in Seattle Weekly's 'Best Of'
Wed, 08/07/13
In their annual Best Of Seattle series, the Seattle Weekly has treated Ballard well.
For Best Food Neighborhood, where else is there to look than our once humble neighborhood? In their article, "It's a Lock," they stand in awe at the…MORE
Have fun on the streets at PhinneyWood Summer Streets, Aug. 9-10
Wed, 08/07/13
Did you ever just want to frolick out in the streets without the pesky nuisance of possibly getting hit by a car?
Well, this is your lucky weekend. On Friday, Aug. 9 and Saturday, Aug. 10, Greenwood Ave N between N 67th and N 88th streets…MORE
An Untold Life: Linnea Long
Tue, 08/06/13
By Maggie Nicholson
As a child, Linnea Long was the tallest of her friends. She didn’t like to stand up straight. She thought of herself as the great big girl. She was a Girl Scout Brownie and carried a boxy camera on a string around her…MORE
ArtsWest is presenting the classic Once Upon a Mattress Aug. 7 through 11
Mon, 08/05/13
The Conservatory Students at West Seattle's ArtsWest Theater are presenting the comedy classic Once Upon a Mattress Aug. 7 through 11.
If you thought you knew the story of "The Princess and the Pea," you may be in for a walloping surprise…MORE
