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The owners of the historic Alki Homestead restaurant plan to sell the eatery to a husband and wife chefs living in the Fauntleroy area.

Co-owner Tom Lin said if the sale goes through, the new owners will take over the restaurant early next…MORE

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Tractor Tavern

5213 Ballard Ave. N.W.

789-3599

http://tractortavern.ypguides.net/

Tickets for shows can be purchased at http://www.ticketweb.com/

Wed, Nov. 26, 9 p.m. $8

Trolls Cottage,…MORE

Greenwood resident Kris Steinnes was driving down Highway 99 some years ago when she had an epiphany.

She wanted to create a community of women who were supportive and committed to strengthening and empowering the voice and dreams of women…MORE

More than a year after Terry McMacken was injured on the Ballard Bridge, it remains a dangerous stretch of commute for many cyclists.

Two weeks ago McMacken died from injuries sustained in July 2007 on the Ballard Bridge when the bicycle…MORE

The Seattle School District plans to close more schools due to budget deficits and declining enrollment. It will hold a series of public workshops as a step toward that goal.

The community is invited to two consultative workshops on Dec. 4…MORE

After closing and being sold for $13 million to accommodate new apartments, Sunset Bowl's presence had its last chance at staying in Ballard as its most recent owners put it up for nomination in front of the City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation…MORE

Vehicle theft in King County in 2007 is down by 36 percent from an eight-year high in 2005, and law enforcement agencies are projecting a 55 percent decrease in 2008.

No matter which option is chosen for replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, it will come with a big price tag for taxpayers to swallow.

A bored tunnel running under downtown from Royal Brougham to Roy Street may cost $3.5 billion. A cut-…MORE

The Washington State Department of Transportation Ferries Division reminds travelers to allow extra time for ferry travel over the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

There is no passenger-only service between Seattle and Vashon Island on…MORE

Last season was Ballard's illuminated holiday snowflakes last appearance on Ballard Avenue and Market Street.

The Ballard Chamber of Commerce has decided to not put them up this year due to the wear and tear on the decorations and little…MORE