Jake is one of those dogs, a yellow labrador retriever, that everybody loves. His owner, Jon Durante got him as a puppy 12 years ago from his uncle in Mt. Vernon. Jake will "do pretty much anything for food," said Durante, but Jake does have a…MORE
Features
At Large in Ballard: The Salvage Bride Toolkit
Mon, 03/08/10
Rachel Bair is at the beginning of adulthood (I am not), but we will be forever linked by a date in the future.
In June, we are going to be wedding twins as we are scheduled to be married on the same day; Rachel back with family in Ohio,…MORE
Youth choirs sing century of pop songs at Burien's performance center
Mon, 03/08/10
An entire century of music presented in 55 minutes.
That's the promise as KidSounds, YouthSounds and TeenSounds Northwest present their annual spring concert March 19 at 7 p.m. in the Highline Performing Arts Center, 401 S. 152nd St.
…MORENormandy Park resident says life doesn't stop with kidney dialysis
Mon, 03/08/10
Normandy Park resident Ted Lomax is proof that life continues with kidney dialysis.
Lomax, 83, has been on dialysis for nearly a decade. He started dialysis three times a week at a Northwest Kidney Centers' clinic. For the past eight…MORE
Des Moines teacher headed to Haiti
Mon, 03/08/10
Mt. Rainier High School teacher Kari Robins is an avid volunteer. Two summers ago she went on a volunteer vacation to Costa Rica and Panama to help rescue endangered sea turtles and manatees.
This year she has a new mission. Her…MORE
Diversions
Mon, 03/08/10
Cutting Edge Olympic Recital Hall 6000 16th Ave. S.W. 206-937-2899 Saturday, March 27, 7:30 p.m. A multi-media feast of post-minimalist piano music accompanied by vibrant visual are projections. With pianists Oksana Ezhokina, Robert Krupnick,…MORE
March programs at Camp Long
Sun, 03/07/10
Salamander Search Ages 1 and older
Search in the pond and under logs in the woods for both our Long-toed and Northwestern Salamanders. Also Red-backed and Ensatina salamanders. Beetles, slugs and other critters will be found too! Please…MORE
Free healthcare for students, regardless of insurance
Sat, 03/06/10
While the federal government has spent months proposing, discussing and debating healthcare reform, there is one group of Ballardites who have been getting free, safe, confidential primary care, regardless of insurance, for eight years.
…MORE
Ballard Food Police: Pirate food served fresh and hot
Sat, 03/06/10
Maritime Pacific Brewing Company and the Jolly Roger Taproom 1111 N.W. Ballard Way 206.782.6181 Monday - Thursday, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. - midnight Sunday, noon - 9 p.m.
After a long wait, the Jolly Roger Taproom…MORE
Barefoot Burien bass player will wear shoes for performance
Fri, 03/05/10
There are jazz bands. There are classical orchestras. Then there is the Seattle-based Pontiac Bay Symphony. While they may not play rock and roll, some of their repertoire includes songs more recognizable than the Beatles. Each Pontiac Bay…MORE
