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The West Seattle Chamber of Commerce has taken a strong position on the proposed options for replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and sent that message in a letter to local and state officials.

While a winter chill was in the Alki air, a small fleet of Christmas-lit craft paid a visit to Seacrest Dock Saturday night. A small crowd clustered around a bon fire on the beach behind Alki Crab & Fish and more huddled on the pier just…MORE

To the relief of the Arbor Heights community, the local school was not included in Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson's most recent recommendations regarding school closures across the district.

The district had recommended on Nov. 25…MORE

6010 Phinney Ave. N.

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Project 3006773

A land-use application has been submitted to the Department of Planning and Development to allow a four-story building containing 2,755…MORE

Light hits a fruit vendor at the Ballard Sunday Farmer's Market.

Located on Ballard Avenue in the historic district, the Market, which was started in 1999, has brought quality produce and other products to consumers year round, rain or…MORE

Whole Foods Market is still in legal negotiations over its new Interbay store, which was set to open this month in the new Interbay Urban Center, according to a representative of the company.

Vicki Foley, a Whole Foods spokesperson, said…MORE

After a little more than a year of doing business in Ballard, owner of the tex-mex restaurant Austin Cantina announced Friday he may not reopen after closing for the holidays.

"Austin Cantina will be serving dinner only the week of Dec. 16…MORE

Reader Catherine Weatbrook sent in this photo of a UPS delivery man making his rounds around Ballard and Crown Hill recently in an unorthodox manner.

Mayor Greg Nickels has awarded over $281,000 in matching funds to 24 neighborhood projects in Seattle, including three in the Ballard area.

The money is going toward the support of Seattle neighborhoods who proposed projects depicting…MORE

With some new strategies and a little extra effort, Ballard salons keep chugging along.

Hair is not going to stop growing just because the economy is bad, after all.

Many salon owners are optimistic, and view their business as a…MORE