City crews were hard at work on the "road diet" project on 24th Avenue Northwest between Northwest 56th and 65th streets last week. Lanes of traffic will be reduced from four to three with a center turn lane, as well as bike lanes on both sides…MORE
Features
Ballard photographer has new show
Mon, 09/17/07
Photographer Michael Wang has an exhibit of his work at ArtXchange in Pioneer Square. Wang has been traveling Bolivia and Kenya as part of a PATH research team, a Ballard based non-profit creating sustainable, culturally relevant solutions to…MORE
All Terrain Vehicle Drives Normandy Park school children to Marvista Elementary School.
Wed, 09/12/07
Like a Hummer on steroids, the UNICAT All-terrain vehicle can drive comfortably through almost any desert, jungle, snowstorm, or flood nature can stir up. But the 25,000 pound giant decided to plow through the tamer streets of Burien on a recent…MORE
Senior drivers should allow themselves extra time
Tue, 09/11/07
For 25 years, West Seattle native Daniel Lilleness navigated thousands of 16-year-olds through his commercial driving school in Federal Way.
MOREGee Automotive Block Party
Tue, 09/11/07
Gee Automotive, held a "Block Party" on Saturday featuring the band 'Unite', Pookie the clown, Seahawk Marcus Tubbs, free food and prizes.Gee put together a successful car business in Spokane before purchasing all of the dealerships previously…MORE
'Ratatouille' tickles adults as well as kids
Tue, 09/11/07
As a movie concept, the idea of a rat becoming a famous cook doesn't hold much promise. It's a counterintuitive storyline considering the rodents inhabit the opposite end of the hygiene scale from anything we would want associated with food…MORE
Sea Rover in port
Mon, 09/10/07
The Sea Rover was docked near Pacific Fisherman recently. A stroll on the dock at the end of 24th Avenue Northwest offers views of many ships, but watch out for the Canada goose droppings.
MOREUnicycle tricks
Mon, 09/10/07
On Labor Day, just inside the Ballard Locks entrance, Brittany Rupert, 16, of Gold Bar, performs a trick on her unicycle called "wheel walking." She propels the unicycle pushing the wheel forward with her foot, without using the pedals. A sign…MORE
First day of school
Mon, 09/10/07
Mom Lynn Brown chats with Seattle School's new superintendent, Maria Goodloe-Johnson. Jojo, 10, is entering 5th-grade. He says that when he grows up he wants to direct a new Godzilla movie. The Browns live one block from Viewlands Elementary…MORE