By Pat Cashman
There was very nearly an ugly confrontation at a Fred Meyer store the other day---it’s fortunate old Fred wasn’t there to see it.
Two guys who apparently had never met before came face-to-face in the frozen…MORE
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Academy nominates Ballard High School filmmakers
Mon, 05/18/15
The Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced nominees for the High School Awards of Excellence. These awards celebrate the most outstanding student productions from five Northwest states:…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Protestors marched on Terminal 5 to dramatize opposition to Shell Oil rig
Mon, 05/18/15
Hundreds of protestors massed on Spokane Street early Monday, May 19 to protest the plans by Shell Oil to drill in the Arctic Ocean this summer using the Polar Pioneer exploratory drilling rig that arrived at Seattle's Terminal 5 last week. In a…MORE
Reuben’s Brews opens second location in Ballard
Mon, 05/18/15
One of Ballard’s favorite breweries, Reuben’s Brews, has expanded to a second location, which means one thing to imbibers: more delicious, locally produced beer.
The new and larger brewery and taproom is located at 5010 14th Ave. NW, and…MORE
Thousands gather in Ballard to celebrate Syttende Mai; King of Norway to visit Bergen Place Park this week
Mon, 05/18/15
Thousands crowded the streets of Ballard for the 17th of May Festival Syttende Mai parade last Sunday. Norwegian flags flew in the hands of spectators and waved like cod tails behind vintage vehicles cruising before the whooping throng. Children…MORE
The 21st Anniversary West Seattle Garden Tour is set for July 19
Sat, 05/16/15
information from the West Seattle Garden Tour
The West Seattle Garden Tour celebrates the Art of Gardening’s 21st Anniversary this year. Our renown garden tour, showcasing eight spectacular NW residential gardens in West Seattle, will take…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Thousands of Kayaktivists spread their message about Shell's Polar Pioneer drilling rig
Sat, 05/16/15
Thousands of kayaktivists took to the water on Elliott Bay to protest against Shell's massive oil drilling rig, The Polar Pioneer on May 16, 2015. People from sHellNo.org, Greenpeace, and other organizations as well as many media outlets from…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Bee Festival was a honey for the kids
Sat, 05/16/15
The third annual West Seattle Bee Festival in the Highpoint neighborhood saw a healthy, turnout of families and lots of kids (and others) in full bee regalia, who buzzed around the park to visit information booths, learn more about bees and…MORE
ArtsWest's 16th Annual Gala & Auction 'Illumination' set for June 6
Sat, 05/16/15
The 16th annual Gala & Auction themed Illumination is set for June 6 at the Seattle Design Center
The evening will include: Cocktail Auction & Silent Auction, Dinner, Dessert Dash Exciting Live Auction Featuring VIP experiences,…MORE
Search is on for child molester who skipped court date
Fri, 05/15/15
The King County Sheriff’s Office is desperately searching for Dale Shewmaker, 56, who failed to appear in court on May 8. Shewmaker was waiting to hear the verdict in his trial on three counts of Child Molestation that he was facing stemming…MORE
