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State Representative Mark Miloscia gripped his steaming cup of Poverty Bay coffee with both hands as he waited his turn to speak.

He had the look of a man in search warmth on one of those chilling, rainy Northwest days that somehow catches…MORE

TACKLING THE MOUNTAIN. Photo of Des Moines nursery owner Lyn Robinson who will climb Mt. Rainier this summer to raise money to combat lung disease.

Des Moines food bank will hold benefit dinner.

North Highline council election set…MORE

The Des Moines Council approved May 8 an agreement with the Port of Seattle for development of the Des Moines Creek Business Park.

In the agreement, the port pays for development company Majestic Realty Co. to make street improvements on…MORE

The hit TV show "Dancing with the Stars" may satisfy spectators parked in their reclining chairs, but some West Seattle residents are waltzing onto the dance floor and learning to cha cha with their own happy feet. Ballroom and Latin dance…MORE

A streetcar route connecting the heart of Ballard with Fremont and downtown is one of four "promising" trolley routes the Department of Transportation is unveiling this week to spur off the South Lake Union line.

The Ballard/Fremont…MORE

Swedish Physician's Ballard Clinic celebrated its 15th anniversary in April with a birthday cake and a noontime staff gathering.

When the office first opened in 1993, there were only three doctors. Now there are seven physicians and 20…MORE

With boxes of bowling pins, shoes and racks of bowling balls marked for auction, a recent sale marked the end of Sunset Bowl, which first opened in Ballard in 1957.

Members of the public were free to roam around the building, poking their…MORE

Eat Local Now 2008, an event held at Ballard High School on April 29 was to help raise awareness about the need to support local farmers and their products.

"Now more than ever, with the global food crisis going on, it's important to have…MORE

Broadview homeowners are angry about the raw sewage that overflowed into their basements in December and vented their frustrations to a city official last week.

During a heavy rainstorm on Dec.

Wegger Christian Strommen, Norway's ambassador to the United States, stopped by the Norse Home and Leif Erickson Hall last Friday before viewing a nearby fishing vessel.

Norway's honorary consul general in Seattle, Kim Nesselquist, and…MORE