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Former Ballard High School parent Cyle Eldred is Show Designer for the Northwest Flower & Garden Show. He has worked the show for 22 years but has this to say about last year’s BHS participants, “Not only did they do a good job but they were…MORE

Murray is an unusual combination of American Eskimo and Poodle which results in the unique name of Eskipoo for this kind of dog. He is owned by Kristin and Tim Shea and while he came from a breeder in Bellevue, he first arrived as a gift. "Murray…MORE

Two paddle boarders put in, just south of the Alki Bathhouse on a misty Saturday, paddling toward the Duwamish Head. In the distance the M/V Kaleetan, a Washington State Ferry sails to Bremerton.

Featured This Week at the Farmers Markets in West Seattle and the University District, February 7 - 13, 2011

Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance Markets: University District (UD) – Saturdays, 9 am – 2 pm, YEAR ROUND – West Seattle (WS) –…MORE

It seems like just yesterday that Edward Jarisch married Veronique, or "Mickey" Mercedes McFarland. Well, it was not quite yesterday, but Jan. 18, 1941, a mere 70 years ago. They wed in Edward's mother's living room at her 4725 Findlay home…MORE

The print deadline for calendar submissions is two weeks before the date of the event to be publicized. Email calendar@ballardnewstribune.com, or to get it posted online immediately, email anner@robinsonnews.com.

Ballard High School Mid-…MORE

You might have heard that Thanksgiving is the biggest day of eating in the United States. But what day follows closely behind? Super Bowl Sunday! This year, treat your family and friends to some healthy foods instead of the typical high-sodium…MORE

The following is an excerpt from the autobiography of our Publisher, Jerry Robinson called "Listen to Your Father". At age 90 he is still actively writing and contributing to the newspapers. In this excerpt he recalls where his family lived in…MORE

By Patrick Dunn

Have you ever needed a piece of wood to be just a wee bit thinner for your project? Hardware and lumber stores will never be able to carry every thickness of wood. If you need anything outside their range of options, then…MORE

Editor's note: The West Seattle Herald has been covering news here for nearly a century. Robinson Newspapers (who run the West Seattle Herald) have a massive news archive of Herald coverage dating back to 1928. What follows are crime reports and…MORE