Alexiss Guillory and her fiance Wayne Mason with their son Cortez are the proud owners of Vice-Grip (or just Vice), a bull terrier who came all way from Oklahoma from a breeder. "We found him on the internet and there are no dogs like this…MORE
Features
At Large in Ballard: Outmatched
Wed, 08/29/12
I like to think of myself as a connector. I’ve been known to consider myself somewhat of a concierge to Ballard, over eagerly trying to match people with the right restaurant, perfect mate, walking or writing partner, etc. etc. etc. However I…MORE
Update: Outdoor movie at Shilshole Bay Marina moved to Friday, Aug. 31
Mon, 08/27/12
UPDATE: Because of a rainy forecast, the outdoor movie is being rescheduled for Friday. Same time, same place. The bicycle ride with Critical Lass has also changed date to Friday, for the same time.
For those who like dragons (or those who…MORE
SLIDESHOW: 7th Annual Duwamish River Festival celebrates culture and history
Sat, 08/25/12
by David Rosen
The 7th annual Duwamish River Festival took place Aug. 25 today with activities including walking, biking, and paddling the waterway which is the ancestral home of the Duwamish Tribe and came to be an important industrial…MORE
SLIDESHOW: The Beatles visit to Seattle remembered and celebrated at the Edgewater Hotel
Sat, 08/25/12
I was in 7th grade in 1964 and I was walking through the lunchroom at Puget Sound Junior High School when I first heard "I want to hold your hand" by the Beatles. It was electrifying and would come to shape my life.
Beatlemania grew so…MORE
Weekend Guide: 'Pigs & Pipes' fundraiser, memorial for BHS teacher, and get down 'n' dirty in Crown Hill Glen
Fri, 08/24/12
'Pigs & Pipes' Fundraiser
The Old Pequliar Public House will be hosting the annual Pigs & Pipes fundraiser, which helps to send the Seattle Fire Department Pipes & Drums band to Colorado Springs, Colo. to partake in the IAFF…MORE
White Center Promise initiative plans to lift up the poor through education and support
Fri, 08/24/12
Folks may have heard the term “White Center Promise” swirling around North Highline as of late, including White Center Promise Summer Celebration coming up on Aug. 31, but there is a lot more behind that promise than just a name.
As…MORE
Scenes from old Ballard: Golden Gardens
Fri, 08/24/12
With summer waning and days getting shorter, we thought it might be nice to share an old scene from what has become one of Seattle’s most popular parks -- Golden Gardens.
The scene would strike a little odd these days, of course. Whereas…MORE
New smoothie bar promises more than just smoothies
Fri, 08/24/12
By Nicklaus Weinheimer
A new community smoothie bar and nutrition center, Moxie Nutrition, has just opened up at 5443 Ballard Ave. More than just a smoothie place, it promises to become a center and resource for those want to become…MORE
