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The final end to what was for a while an historic building and it seems fit that there is an Historic Ballard sign to the left of the photo. The Denny's restaurant was demolished by crews on Wednesday morning, clearing the land for yet another…MORE

Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, a Democrat who represents Ballard, recently spoke at the National Conference for Media Reform in Minneapolis.

The conference covered a wide array of issues from the failures of our media system to the emerging…MORE

There's a new feature attraction in Ballard and it's the Sea Star, one of the boats from the television series Deadliest Catch.

The boat was retired from the crabbing business in 2005 and still serves as a chase boat for the Discovery…MORE

At this year's playoffs, members of Seattle Slam, a Quad Rugby team, surrounded the table that member Mackenzie "Mac" Clay was lying on.

Quad Rugby, formerly known as "murder ball" or wheelchair rugby, is an international sport that…MORE

With the start of the summer boating coming up, boaters will have limited use of the small lock at the Hiram Chittenden Locks.

The small lock has pintle bearings that are badly deteriorated and replacement parts have to be custom…MORE

The public will be asked to comment on a city proposal that would ban certain uses of "expanded" polystyrene and encourage people to use reusable shopping bags, says Seattle City Council President Richard Conlin.

The hearing will on…MORE

Driver licensing office to be remodeled

The West Seattle Driver Licensing office, at 8830 25th Avenue S.W., will be closed Saturday, June 28 through Tuesday July 8 for remodeling.

As an alternative, customers may go to:

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The Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board considered changes in appearance of local establishments with an iron fist.

A few local business owners came before the District Board last week to discuss various changes they wanted to make to…MORE

South Seattle Community College has announced the selection of Joseph Hauth as director of the Puget Sound Industrial Excellence Center at the college's Georgetown campus, located in the heart of the Duwamish manufacturing corridor in South…MORE

The success of Clay Eals' biography of Steve Goodman has taught him life changing lessons in hope and gratitude.

"Steve Goodman: Facing the Music" sold out its first 5,000 copies in eight months, and is now in its second printing. The book…MORE