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Alki's new bronze Statue of Liberty is cast and paid for, but there's not enough money yet to build the plaza around it.

A fundraising campaign for the project ran out of steam after the organization Northwest Programs for the Arts had…MORE

There's a buzz in the Junction... Get within in a few blocks' radius of California Avenue and you can almost feel the energy and excitement.

Radio listeners interested in a liberal alternative Christian viewpoint are turning their dials to the left for "Living Faith Now: Creating a Way of Life that Matters," hosted by Ballard Reverend Rich Lang.

In March, Lang began his weekly…MORE

Competitive figure skating comes so close to self-parody that poking fun at it seems a little like shooting fish in a barrel

"Blades of Glory," the new Will Ferrell comedy, has no qualms about taking aim at an easy target. Its charm, in…MORE

The ship canal and the east end of the Ballard Locks can be seen from the fourth floor of the Norse Home on Phinney Ridge. The senior housing facility has great views of Ballard, Shilshole Bay and the Olympic Mountains.

Abbi Russell, 3, looks down at her damp duds after running through the fountains at Ballard Commons Park.

Ballard High School students received a large audience for their artwork that was on display during this month's Artwalk at the Ballard Library.

This oversized ape was found on Eighth Avenue Northwest last week. It was actually quite harmless.

Shannon Eastman means it when she tells young people to "think before you do, think twice - if you don't, you are going to pay for it with your life."

Hers is a strong message to teens, a desperate plea that can save lives.

Eastman…MORE

When Lily Saini moved to Seattle 33 years ago, the nursing degrees she earned in India were not transferable. Instead of giving up, she worked hard and eventually became a Licensed Practical Nurse at Swedish Medical Center in Ballard.

"I…MORE