Features

According to her pastor Rev. David Kratz, longtime Fauntleroy resident Myrtle Elizabeth (Beth) Hedges Morse was “a great person in her own quiet way. She wasn’t a headline grabber.”

She was not always quiet, however, as she volunteered…MORE

Samantha Foote, 4, zeros in on an obvious egg out in the open. While she was distracted, her family scattered the eggs there for her to hunt following a family brunch at nearby Salty's Saturday.

Streets were closed Friday, April 10 and residents took to them on bicyles, skateboards and feet for a 22 block long street party in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood.

For three hours from 6 to 9 p.m., Greenwood Avenue North was opened up from…MORE

In the crush of spring-cleaning, garden-planting, tax-return-preparations, working, working-out and working-on, there are cherry blossoms, that have decided to bloom even if it is unseasonably cold and icky, even if seed potatoes and lettuce…MORE

The Nordic Heritage Museum announces the launch of a new and ambitious effort to record the life histories of Nordic immigrants and their descendants in the Pacific Northwest.

The Nordic American Voices project will be a multi-year effort…MORE

Thursday, April 9

Lee Rude, The Rain Dogs, Dallas Skylark Cafe, 9 p.m. No cover, 21+

A diverse group of rock bands ranging from blues to americana.

Friday, April 10

Throwback Suburbia, Lund Bros, I Love Myselfs…MORE

Celebrating their 25th anniversary of teaching children’s Nordic dance in Ballard, the Barneleikarringen of Seattle will be hosting a gathering for both new and old dance members in honor of the many years they’ve invested in the effort to get as…MORE

I went clubbing with the ladies today. It’s always interesting to visit with my fellow gardeners, and today was no exception.

I was at the Mill Creek Garden Club, they have about 65 members and they meet once a month at a sit-down luncheon…MORE

Q: Julie P. writes: "Right now I can't think of a single, solitary thing I'm grateful for! My partner left, and the kids are acting out. My job may be cut. The tax assessment just came in, and I don't know how I'll keep the house. I'm angry,…MORE

The past few days have been great, weather-wise, and seem even more special after the non-stop rain last week.

The rain was starting to get me down until I realized that the cherry blossom trees had bloomed to life. As I have learned…MORE