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Spud and Neptune spent Friday at Alki Beach, napping in the sand. This was Spud's fifth morning in a row. At six weeks old, he was already an old hand. Neptune was only three or four days old, and this was his first day at the beach.

They…MORE

The Washington State Little League Baseball All Star Championship at Richland saw West Seattle Little League All Stars (11-12year old boys) win third place.

West Seattle won their first three games at the State Tournament outscoring their…MORE

When the Admiral Theater opened with "Weekend in Havana" in 1941 it provided a very different film-viewing experience. The two theaters in the present Admiral were then combined in one grand thousand-seat venue. The walls and lobby were adorned…MORE

A crow looks right into the window of the Ballard News-Tribune while sitting on a power line.

The sight of a Segway scooter (that nifty two-wheel electric vehicle that balances itself) humming along Alki isn't particularly newsworthy, but the fact that one kept going until it reached Boston is.

On August 4 the Admiral Theatre was…MORE

Grace Douglas, 11, Bellingham (left), eats corn with her friend Zo

Ballard Avenue was the hub

By Susan Cook

The heart of every small city or town is its main street, where the businesses and services that cater to its citizens are concentrated. Ballard Avenue was this crucial commercial center for…MORE

The summer of 2007 may provide the perfect laboratory for studying the curse of the third installment.

A cook from India Bistro made fresh naan, to go along with the other dishes they were selling at SeafoodFest last weekend.

Can flowers fit in a square hole? Of course they can as one Ballard residents demonstrates. Many Ballard homes are decorated with flowers this time of year.