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Ballard may have to wait a little longer than planned for its first hotel.

With two exceptions, I'm a mom-and-pop shop kind of guy.

As a resolution I bound myself to this New Year, in the next 12 months I want to work harder to support the local retailer. It feels almost patriotic to know that my dollar stays in…MORE

Sail Transport Network has teamed up with Sustainable Ballard and led a team of volunteers to haul an array of organic produce and food from Kitsap County Farmers to the public dock of Ballard's Shilshole Bay Marina.

Dave Reid, co-founder…MORE

"Area-X" and "Area-Y" mark the spot. That's according to Burien city manager Mike Martin, who conducted a recent open house meeting on the city's annexation project. He pointed to a map that proposes unincorporated North Highline be divided more…MORE

As community projects in 2008 have been finalized and have come to a successful close, Ballard neighborhood groups have only begun to plan out what they have in store for their communities in the new year with ideas to take advantage of the…MORE

Eugene Guszkowski of Milwaukee-based AG Architecture, a firm specializing in assisted care facilities, presented five plans for the new $150 million redevelopment of the Kenney Presbyterian Retirement Community to the Southwest Design Review…MORE

In the Jan. 7 issue of the Ballard News-Tribune, construction on Golden Gardens Drive was said to be complete by mid-February ("Golden Gardens Drive will open in February," pg. 12). Golden Gardens Drive is expected to be complete by mid-January…MORE

His name is Bogie, but his accomplished life of nearly 80 years has been right on par. Between 1967 and 1990 West Seattle's Howard Bogie was a big-league sports statistician and director of Seattle Parks Department's aquatic, athletics, and golf…MORE

The unexpected amount of snow that covered the streets of Ballard this holiday season left many storm drains congested along Market Street and Ballard Avenue.

Police have arrested three young men who they believe were responsible for a string of robberies over the last month after the suspects attempted to rob the 7-Eleven convenience store near the corner of California Avenue Southwest and Admiral Way…MORE