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From the Seattle Fire Department: An early morning fire forced three families from their apartments in West Seattle on Friday.

The fire at 2201 S.W. Holden St. was confined to the deck, but three apartments had water and smoke damage, the…MORE

Pictured are Roxhill Elementary School's team "The Bulldogs" won 2nd place in the Global Reading Challenge at the Seattle Public Central Library on March 17th. The Bulldogs will attend the Global Reading Challenge City Final Tuesday, March 29, at…MORE

We will update as results come in from this weekend's competition.

Press release:

Lutheran High School Students Demonstrate Engineering Know-How at Seattle FIRST® Robotics Competition

Student Teams’ Robots Compete for a…MORE

The print deadline for calendar submissions is two weeks before the date of the event to be publicized. Email calendar@ballardnewstribune.com, or to get it posted online immediately, email SharaH@robinsonnews.com.

Spring Egg Hunt Ballard…MORE

What are the best ways to teach students who aren't fluent in English? Highline teachers and leaders will examine that question at a symposium on English Language Learner (ELL) programs. Students and teachers will talk about their experiences in…MORE

When Highline Public Schools Superintendent John Welch moves to his new job at superintendent of the Puget Sound Educational Service District (PSESD) in September, he will be job sharing. PSESD's current superintendent, Dr. Monte Bridges, and…MORE

Dave Montoure, owner of the West 5 restaurant and West Seattle Chamber of Commerce President is organizing West Seattle restaurant operators to save Sunday 3/27 as a date for raising funds for Japan relief. He said, "Presently, Feedback Lounge,…MORE

On March 10th, long-time Ballardite and the oldest working real estate broker in the United States, George W. Johnson died at 98 years old.

"Up until three days before his death he was still working and drilling me about business," said…MORE

Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe that the West Seattle Herald profiled here, is holding an opening party on March 26, ahead of their scheduled April 1 opening. The new restaurant is located at 3770 s.w. Alaska street in the West Seattle triangle. The…MORE

At a public workshop in Burien on March 16, King County Parks director Kevin Brown said planners received excellent feedback on the Burien portion of the Lake to Sound Trail.

The trail is a proposed 16-mile-long biking and walking trail…MORE