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The Nordic Heritage Museum has completed a $5.1 million deal to purchase the Fenpro Building on Market Street to build a larger and more modern facility to meet its growing needs.

This is the prime location the museum Board of Directors…MORE

The Ballard High School Foundation Art Committee dedicated a new painting by T. Michael Gardiner, while introducing a number of other new acquisitions on June 28.

Artwork by Archie Graber, Margaret Harding and Willard Parker were also seen…MORE

Over 14,000 people participated in the 2006 Komen Puget Sound Race on June 17 and Ballard resident Linda Stroud, a breast cancer survivor, was singled out as the Honorary Team New Balance Member

"I was very surprised and pleased," Stroud…MORE

Skateboarders showed off their best moves during an open house and tournament at the Ballard Commons on Saturday, June 24. Skateboarding advocates set up information booths and a chair made out of skateboards was raffled off. The event was…MORE

"Ice Age 2: the Meltdown", the animated children's film by director Carlos Saldanha, revisits three unlikely friends of the great ice age: Manny the mammoth (voiced by Ray Romano), Diego the saber-tooth tiger (Denis Leary) and Sid the sloth (John…MORE

Skatedot

The smallest skating areas are less than 1500 square feet, which is a little smaller than half of a college basketball court. This kind of skate area is often referred to as "skateable terrain" and could include existing…MORE

Some of the sweetest cars in the Northwest will be showcased at the 14th Annual Greenwood Classic Car and Hot Rod Show on Saturday, June 24 with 500 immaculately maintained autos on display from North 72nd Street to North 90th Street.

"It'…MORE

Dan Huckins comes into 2-1/2 Happy Barbers as he has every month for a decade. Huckins is a quick-witted senior who prefers the barbershop experience to salons. He lives on Phinney Ridge, but makes the trek across to the Ballard barbershop anyway…MORE

With every beat of the drum, students at Loyal Heights Elementary made a lot of noise while learning about Taiko, the Japanese art of drumming last week.

One World Taiko, led by husband and wife team Gary Tsujimoto and Nancy Ozaki, are…MORE

"Inside Man", the latest heist movie from Spike Lee, starts out as a bad day at the office for everyone involved.

A group of bored bank employees and customers suddenly find themselves looking down the wrong end of AK-47's wielded by a…MORE