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Teri Ensley, of Furry Faces Foundation holds Nahla, a chocolate lab at Saturday's babecue benefit for the foundation put on by West Seattle Thriftway at 4201 S.W. Morgan St.

Ensley is being served by deli manager Todd Smith.

The…MORE

Earlier this week, I decided to take advantage of a gorgeous summer day to do something I have never done before: bike along the "Missing Link."

Taking this bike ride gave me a much different perspective to this long-standing issue of…MORE

I met Marie through the Northwest Flower and Garden Show here in Seattle about eight years ago. But, it was a couple of years later when she came up with the idea of creating a miniature garden with a Wizard of Oz theme in the parking strip in…MORE

On Aug. 22 and 23, the Nature Consortium will spotlight numerous artists from around the area with their 11th Annual Arts in Nature Festival at Camp Long in West Seattle.

The festival will bring in wandering performers, string quartets,…MORE

As Janice Jacobson walks down the streets of Ballard, she’s like a local celebrity. One-by-one she can’t help but stop and chat as past and present students yell out at her, “Teacher, Janice.”

“My boys don’t want to go on walks with me…MORE

Mixing Australian flair, premium wineries and the Seattle heat all in one, locally owned Bonza Bash Productions will be hosting its first annual summer event, Bonza Bash 2009 at Fremont Studios this Saturday, Aug. 22.

A benefit for the…MORE

Recession, long days at work, screaming kids, and inept drivers leave us tired, sore and stressed.

When life hands you tense, aching bodies where do you go? Rejuvenation, of course.

Meet three Ballard residents, Mara McCune,…MORE

ArtsWest’s Summer Theater Conservatory presents "Dark of the Moon" for five performances only, starting today, Aug. 20.

"Dark of the Moon," performed by students ages 12 to 16, is a classic tragedy based on the folk song “Barbara Allen”…MORE

The ArtsWest Gallery is launching its 2009-10 season with Altered Associations, a show featuring surreal oils on canvas by Jeff Mihalyo, Lucy Carpenter working in reclaimed plastic bags and chicken wire, and Therese Buchmiller with minimalist re-…MORE

In 1994, the space that had housed the New Melody Tavern on Ballard Avenue became available. It needed a sound system, but rent was cheap, and Dan Cowan saw an opportunity.

"It was a bit of a lark," Cowan said. "But, music has always been…MORE