For neighborhood residents ready for a break from the crowded, noisy summer street festival scene, the Ballard Art in the Garden Festival is here to help.
The annual festival at the Ballard P-Patch returns for its 10th year Aug. 21. Event…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Kenney Annual Barbecue was tasty and lively
Thu, 08/19/10
Nearly 600 people from infants to centenarians attended the Kenney Annual Barbecue Thursday night, Aug. 19.
CLICK THE PHOTO ABOVE TO SEE MORE IMAGES FROM THE EVENT "The clouds have parted, the sun is shining and everyone is having a good…MORE
West Seattle responds to help the Newlove family cope with loss
Thu, 08/19/10
By Steve Shay and Patrick Robinson
While news of the July 23 death of Sealth High School class of 2003 graduate Petty Officer Jarod Newlove has captured headlines nationally, and has left questions unanswered about his initial…MORE
Newly occupied Kolstrand Building expands Ballard retail core
Thu, 08/19/10
The freshly occupied and rehabilitated Kolstrand Building represents the newest outpost of the Ballard Avenue commercial district. Situated at that street's southern end among a handful of industrial businesses, the building and its tenants are…MORE
Ken Wise memorialized by King County
Thu, 08/19/10
King County Executive Dow Constantine has issued a proclamation to honor and memorialize Ken Wise, known as "Mr. West Seattle" to many who passed away August 1, 2010. A memorial service will be held today Thursday, August 19 at 11 a.m. at…MORE
Update 2: Police Cruiser crashes at California and Brandon
Wed, 08/18/10
From the official Seattle Police Department Blotter report: On August 18th at approximately 1:52 p.m. an officer in a fully-marked police car was responding to an emergency call with lights and siren activated. Just north of SW Brandon Street on…MORE
Ballard teacher wins screenwriting award
Wed, 08/18/10
Whitman Middle School teacher Christopher King won the Pacific Northwest Writers Association 2010 Literary Contest award for best screenplay July 24 for his script "Jade."
King said it felt wonderful to win the screenplay category with "…MORE
Strong primary for 36th District incumbents
Wed, 08/18/10
The Aug. 17 primary election was a good one for the three incumbents – Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson and Rep. Reuven Carlyle – from the 36th District.
In the first counts released shortly after 8 p.m. Aug. 17, Kohl-…MORE
REMINDER: Uncle Mike's BBQ set to open Aug. 23 in White Center
Wed, 08/18/10
Uncle Mike's Barbecue is set to open in White Center Monday August 23 at 9640 16th Ave. S.W. and you might be suprised at what you find on the menu, even if you are a vegetarian. That's because the husband and wife team of Michael and Elizabeth…MORE
President Obama visits us on Election Day
Wed, 08/18/10
President Obama landed at Boeing Field in our own backyard Election Day, Aug. 17 at about 11:00 a.m. and was greeted by supporters and dignitaries before heading to visit the Grand Central Bakery in Pioneer Square and on to a fundraiser at the…MORE
