A local film maker Gavin Keefe is hoping to get support for a film with a budget that in normal film making circles would be considered just enough to cover coffee and transportation. "Bedtime Stories, A Horror Short" is, as he describes the…MORE
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Pet of the Week: Missy is a helpful part of the family
Thu, 06/20/13
Theresa Amos got her dog Missy, a Jack Russell Terrier 8 years ago from the Kent Animal Shelter. Missy at the time was already 6 years old.
At the age of fourteen, Missy is slowing down a little but is still a very cute. "She's good at…MORE
Walks through Woodland Park Zoo and volunteer opportunities available for people with mild memory loss
Thu, 06/20/13
Press Release from Seattle Parks and Recreation
People with mild memory loss are invited to join Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Alzheimer’s Association Western & Central Washington Chapter, the Phinney Ridge Association and the…MORE
It's full cream ahead for Full Tilt Ice Cream as it turns five
Wed, 06/19/13
When Justin Cline opened Full Tilt Ice Cream in the middle of White Center five years ago, it was just supposed to be a summer business. After all he was a boat builder but wanted to try something new. His friends told him he was crazy. But Cline…MORE
It turns out burning your homework is a crime
Wed, 06/19/13
While burning your homework on the last day of school is certainly a strong symbolic gesture of passage into the care-free summer months, it’s also considered arson by Seattle Police.
From the files of “those darn kids,” Seattle Police…MORE
Guide to Noise for the Needy Festival in Ballard, June 20-23
Wed, 06/19/13
Noise for the Needy, the music festival for a cause, is coming to Ballard to benefit the Ballard Food Bank, because where else would you rather have it and what better nonprofit would you rather benefit? Whereas in previous years the festival has…MORE
Reminder: Ballard Classic Home Tour this Sunday, June 23
Tue, 06/18/13
From Ballard Historical Society
Come see seven vintage Ballard residences of unique character and modern livability on Sunday, June 23, anytime between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. This Ballard Historical Society-produced tour occurs only every…MORE
From farm to bottle in 12 hours, new distillery brings unique fruit-infused liqueurs
Tue, 06/18/13
Ballard has more breweries than you can shake a stick at (no matter how good you are at stick-shaking), but what it doesn't have is a distillery with a focus on special bounce liqueurs which is open for public tastings.
On Thursday, June…MORE
Meeting an Activist Clone
Mon, 06/17/13
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
Recently a member of a group that I belong to e-mailed me to ask if I would agree to an interview about my early days in the woman’s movement. A high school junior from Woodinville was doing a paper on that…MORE
Numb Butt The Brave
Mon, 06/17/13
It was like a movie. A comedy, I think, now that I recall the decision to take the kids to Disneyland in the summer of 1955. With school out, we had to think fast on keeping the kids busy. Riding for thousands of miles in a 1951 Chrysler sedan…MORE