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After spending enough time to collect dust in the Nordic Heritage Museum's shed, the Nordic Spirit will once again sail in Seattle waters.

It was donated to the museum by a retired Volvo executive who used the fishing boat turned replica…MORE

Think of every child's fantasy play land - what would it entail? Toys, games, stuffed animals, and dress-up clothes, perhaps. Such a land exists at Ballard's Clover.

Inspired by a friend's toy shop in San Francisco, Ballard resident Sarah…MORE

This year, students at Seattle Public Schools are not only learning what they need to do to stay healthy, but why.

The district has adopted the new physical education program, Five For Life, for students from kindergarten through high…MORE

On a dark night over Germany in 1986, Ballard-raised Monty Reed, then 21, jumped from a plane at 800 feet with several hundred others. The first 700 feet was smooth-sailing for the U.S. Army Airborne Ranger during his training mission, but that…MORE

To the dismay of many Fremont residents, business owners and the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, the Seattle Department of Transportation has decided to install parking meters in the neighborhood.

The department presented their final plan…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation will be diverting Burke-Gilman Trail traffic within the segment that runs from Golden Gardens parks to Northwest 60th Street starting Monday, Dec. 15 to replace a section that has been damaged by…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels says more than 900 mayors have signed the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, a significant milestone in the national campaign of cities to reduce global warming.

"Our determination to reduce carbon emissions will…MORE

These days, preschool is not just cookies, milk and recess.

It is not so simple. It can sometimes take a team of professionals, creative ideas and unique resources to meet the needs of just one preschool student.

The ECEAP Program…MORE

The Business Access and Transit Lanes installed on the 15th Avenue West corridor will not be enforced until they are fully operational and the Seattle Police Department, Seattle Department of Transportation and the community have worked through…MORE

A team of history mavens, volunteers, and sharp technical minds collaborated to launch a Web site that is something of a virtual "board game."

Clear, historic sepia toned photos of the original Youngstown-Cooper School, Pigeon Point,…MORE