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Seattle Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with the Seattle Police Department, will host a meeting to continue discussions with the community about safety and security issues in three Ballard parks – Ballard Commons Park, Bergen Place Park and…MORE

While there was no sign of rain, there was a heavy sprinkling of block parties in West Seattle Tuesday night, Aug. 4.

Streets were blocked off with make-shift signs, garbage bins and twine to discourage traffic and instead encourage a…MORE

On Monday, July 27, a large Douglas fir tree, estimated to be 45 feet high, was cut down at an apartment building on 9th Avenue Northwest. Onlooker John Faith, a 14-year Ballard resident, witnessed the incident with skepticism.

“In the…MORE

A collision between a bicyclist and a mini cooper occurred at about 7 p.m. last night at the intersection of 14th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 58th Street. The cyclist sustained minor injuries.

The 14th Avenue Northwest Visioning…MORE

The Seattle City Council Aug. 3 unanimously passed two measures aimed at improving the management of the city’s trees and strengthening protections to ensure the health, quality, and overall coverage of Seattle’s tree canopy.

Resolution…MORE

Some considered the old Lien Animal Clinic a West Seattle landmark. Today it was demolished. Behind the 3710 SW Alaska St. location just to the north is the new clinic, half again as large, with the latest equipment.

A parking lot will be…MORE

For Admiral, West Seattle Junction and Morgan residents who missed the July 28 community meeting on Neighborhood Planning Status Check: How is Your Neighborhood Doing? there is still an opportunity to provide input by completing a brief online…MORE

MTV is shooting an episode of “$5 Cover” featuring The Maldives this afternoon at the Tractor Tavern and they need extras.

Interested persons are asked to come down to the Tractor, 5213 Ballard Ave. N.W., from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dress is…MORE

Dutch Bike Co. will be moving into the under-remodel Kolstrand Building on Ballard Avenue this coming January.

The shop, which has been located on Shilshole Avenue just east of the Ballard Bridge for 2.5 years, will double its space in the…MORE

A presentation officially unveiling a new, cleaner diesel fuel was given to media atop the 860-foot Matson container ship M/V Manoa at the Port of Seattle’s Terminal 18 on Harbor Island Friday, July 31.

Agencies represented in the…MORE