In her first book, "Always a Rebel and Never Without a Cause", Burien's iconic long-time resident, Georgette Vikingstad Valle, takes us back to the days of the Vikings, and through her political life.
"That book was about my life…MORE
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Thu, 10/25/12
In her first book, "Always a Rebel and Never Without a Cause", Burien's iconic long-time resident, Georgette Vikingstad Valle, takes us back to the days of the Vikings, and through her political life.
"That book was about my life…MORE
Thu, 10/25/12
by Carol Smith
My husband went to war when “Thanks for serving” was not said In those days “draft” not “volunteer” Filled up the ranks instead
Then “hero” was the farthest thing From these young soldier’s ears Though for the many…MORE
Wed, 10/24/12
Ballard-based Reuben's Brews, which just opened up this last August, just bagged three medals at the 2012 World Beer Championships -- something like a beer version of the Olympics.
A gold medal for their American Brown ale, a silver medal…MORE
Wed, 10/24/12
The Fauntleroy Community Association is bringing back "Sweet Sweet Music: Songs from Stage and Screen II" on November 2, at 7:30pm
Back by popular demand, local performers will sing and play songs from favorite movies and Broadway shows.…MORE
Tue, 10/23/12
West Seattleite Steve Saxlund is a frequent bike rider (not to mention motorcycles and other vehicles) but last year when he saw an odd looking van drive past him near his home he didn't think much about it.
That is until a friend of his…MORE
Tue, 10/23/12
American Legion press release:
Veteran’s Day is November 11th and honors the men and women who have served in the United States armed services.
Who is a Veteran? Veterans are people who served in the military (U.S. Army, Navy,…MORE
Tue, 10/23/12
Matt Kellogg named his dog Theo for jazz great Thelonius Monk.
Here's why. "He came from a litter of about eight and we (Kellogg and his girlfriend JoAnn Acosta) had gone to Petco out in Bellevue to the Grant County No Kill Animal Shelter…MORE
Tue, 10/23/12
For those who haven't stepped outside these past few weeks -- it's officially fall in Ballard!
Ballard News-Tribune's photographer Jerry Gay took this photo while walking back to his car from an assignment. He said he couldn't believe how…MORE
Mon, 10/22/12
By Dusty Henry
At the Crocodile's Back Bar during CityArts Festival, Megan Grandall of the Seattle dream-pop outfit Lemolo sat on the corner stage and held a well-loved sunburst guitar with a scuffed pink heart sticker near the base of the…MORE
Mon, 10/22/12
West Seattle residents are invited to attend some community walks that focus on the "interaction between the built and natural environments," as part of West Seattle InMotion.
The West Seattle Walks Series continues with the fourth and…MORE