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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

How much would you bid for a one of a kind football signed by a list of over 50 luminaries that includes Jerry Rice, Steve Largent, Dave Krieg, and even Paul Allen?

Jerry A. Hermanson has made it his mission over the past four years to get…MORE

Residents of the 36th district celebrated democratic election victories, but also expressed deep concerns at Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles' 15th annual post-election analysis, Nov. 20 at Hale's Ales Brewery.

The event culminated in a panel…MORE

West Seattleites now have a place to go for catfish, collard greens and other barbeque dishes. After opening a location on Greenwood Avenue 17 years ago, Otis Austin has now opened a new OK Corral restaurant at 4417 Fauntleroy Way.

When he…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

Ten years have chugged by since train-enthusiast Scott Law opened the Electric Train Shop at 4511 California Avenue. Because he wheels and deals in a niche market, buying, selling, and restoring new and collectable model trains and accessories,…MORE

In the Nov. 19 issue of the Ballard News-Tribune, the owner's names of Veraci Pizza were misspelled ("Pizzas from farmers' market's to streets of south Ballard", page 4). The names should be spelled "Marshall and Errin Jett." We regret the error…MORE

On any given Friday night you will find the front door open at the Schwartz's Admiral home. As the sun begins to set men gather in the basement with Rabbi Ephriam Schwartz, where he leads them in prayers and songs together. They have each covered…MORE

The Seattle Public Library's Green Lake Branch and book drop reopened to the public on Nov. 19.

The branch and book drop were closed Oct. 2 to remove mold found in a crawl space. The library worked with several remediation companies to…MORE