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Work is moving along on the $31.5 million expansion of the Ballard campus of Swedish Medical Hospital, which includes more than 35,000 square feet of hospital and about 75,000 square feet of office space.

Swedish's Board of Trustees voted…MORE

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The annual holiday tree lighting for the Burien Highline Foodbank will take place Saturday December 6th in Seahurst from 7-9 p.m. More than 500 people attend the event with admission being a can or package of food…MORE

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The White Center Food Bank won't run out of at least one staple anytime soon after 5,0000 pounds of potatoes are delivered there Wednesday.

35,000 pounds of potatoes are travelling to Western Washington all the…MORE

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Amid a record number of people using Metro Transit, the King County Council voted on Monday to increase bus fare under a two-step schedule.

Executive Ron Sims proposed a 50 cent fare increase as part of his 2009…MORE

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Amid a record number of people using Metro Transit, the King County Council voted on Monday to increase bus fare under a two-step schedule.

Executive Ron Sims proposed a 50 cent fare increase as part of his 2009…MORE

The Seattle City Council on Monday voted to increase parking meter rates in Ballard by 50-cents, bringing the hourly rate to $2.

The Council also increased rates downtown by $1, increasing the hourly rate to $2.50.

This increase is…MORE

The Ballard High School drama department is taking a risk on a new, never-staged work by a young playwright for their fall play.

"Even the title alone I though was a little risque for high school," said Jennifer Delaney, head of the drama…MORE

See local music for the price of a can of soup and help out the Greenwood Food Bank at a benefit concert this Friday when the owner of the Ballard Sip and Ship will host a concert at the Greenwood location, featuring Seattle indie band Ivan and…MORE

Roberta Roland Weeks was two years old in 1928 when "You're the Cream in My Coffee" became a hit. Its lyric "You're the sail of my love boat, you're the captain and crew" may sum up the sentiment of those who remember and loved her.

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The King County Ferry District is looking at a number of possible new routes for water taxis, including one that would run from Shilshole in Ballard to downtown, for trial runs in the next two years.

The goal is to have the Ballard route…MORE