Are you afraid of spiders? There are now 26 2nd grade students at Lafayette Elementary who aren't.
That's because they took part in an educational event on Friday, Oct. 29 at Camp Long called a "Spider Safari," in which they learned about…MORE
Features
The hazards of shopping
Wed, 10/27/10
As a former teen age box boy at Portland"s Meier and Franks department store it was my daily duty to push a wheeled cart through the first floor, artfully dodging shoppers while I gathered different mail order packages from various stations…MORE
Pet of the Week: Rudi is a friendly fruit eater
Tue, 10/26/10
Terry Finck has owned Daschunds for twenty years and his latest is Rudi, a 10 pound, four year old miniature version of the breed. He likes them because they are a "Small dog, not a lot of hair."
Daschunds are already low to the ground…MORE
Can you help maintain your local storm drain?
Mon, 10/25/10
Keeping local storm drains clear of leaves can make a huge difference in street safety by preventing the pooling of water, and helps prevent other issues like basement flooding, street pollutants entering local streams and overflows in other…MORE
Diversions
Mon, 10/25/10
The print deadline for calendar submissions is at least two weeks before the date to be advertised. Email sharah@robinsonnews.com. To get items posted online, email michaelh@robinsonnews.com.
Couth Buzzard Espresso Buono Cafe Events 8310…MORE
Community Calendar
Mon, 10/25/10
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 michaelh@robinsonnews.com.
Salmon Bay Eagles…MORE
Diversions -The Arts in West Seattle
Mon, 10/25/10
Endolyne Children’s Choir 2010/2011 Season New singers are welcome to join. Rehearsals take place at St. John’s Church in West Seattle. For information visit www.endolynechoir.org or email info@endolynechoir.org.
Debut Choir rehearsal…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Ballard neighborhood activist indulges his true passion
Mon, 10/25/10
Ballard resident and neighborhood activist Stephen Lundgren is a busy man.
He has served on the Crown Hill/Ballard Neighborhood Planning Association Board, he is a member of Friends of Ballard Commons Park and was on the park's project…MORE
At Large in Ballard: Tolerate extraordinary
Mon, 10/25/10
Ben Klinkman-Sinatra is 14 years old and an eighth-grader at St. John Catholic School on North 79th Street. He plays soccer. He runs cross-country. He lives in Ballard. He has to be coaxed to get in the shower.
He would seem to be an…MORE
Inception is a mind-bending psychological thriller
Mon, 10/25/10
By MaryBeth Dagg
If any movie needs a second run, it’s Inception. Unlike many Hollywood productions, this movie is not dumbed down to appeal to the masses. It’s complicated. It is also a daring, imaginative and wholly original piece of…MORE
