Ballard - Features

Fri, 12/28/12

By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD

Nothing beats a bowl of hot, homemade soup on a cold winter’s day. It’s great for lunch when I come in from gardening with rain dripping down my neck, and it also makes for a tasty simple dinner.

Homemade…MORE

Thu, 12/27/12

Update, Feb. 25, 2013:

Peddler Brewing (1514 NW Leary Way), the bicycling-beer enthusiast's dream brewery, has officially announced their open date: Friday, March 8.

"After 8 months working full time jobs and doing all the…MORE

Wed, 12/26/12

By Dusty Henry

Kleenex should really sponsor screenings of “Les Misérables.” Waiting in the theater before previews (or even just Tweets and Facebook statuses for that matter), it’s inevitable to hear several people say the following:…MORE

Wed, 12/26/12

By Dusty Henry

Judd Apatow is helping tell the American story and does so with a few fart jokes and foul words.

That sounds about right.

The marketing campaign for “This Is 40” is incredibly misleading. What looks like a…MORE

Fri, 12/21/12

By Dusty Henry

Guitar feedback whirs from the stage as David Bazan stands with his back to the audience, looking at drummer Alex Westcoat and bassist Andy Fitts. After a couple beats, Bazan starts to play the plunking guitar melody of “…MORE

Tue, 12/18/12

On Tuesday night, Dec. 18, Christmas music poured into the Ballard neighborhood as the Argosy Christmas Ship Festival visited the Ballard Locks, Golden Gardens and Shilshole Bay Marina.

The Ballard News-Tribune made a visit to Golden…MORE

Tue, 12/18/12

Joined by the Dickens Carolers Choir, the Argosy Christmas Ship Festival will be making it's way around Ballard tonight.

The Argosy Christmas Ship festival is a holiday celebration that has been a Northwest tradition for 62 years. Its main…MORE

Thu, 12/13/12

Reader Peggy Bourlier gave us this photo of a snowy owl she and her son spotted in the Sunset Hill neighborhood. She had this to say:

"My son and I went looking for the snowy owls that we've heard were in the neighborhood. Sure enough one…MORE

Wed, 12/12/12

For 12-year-old Gabe, who turns 12 today, it wasn't enough to receive presents. He had to give something in return.

So, to celebrate his 12th birthday, which landed on 12/12/12, he decided to raise $1,212.12 for Seattle Public theater,…MORE

Fri, 12/07/12

It's holiday season and sometimes people don't have the time to do their gift shopping during the day.

Luckily, a growing number of Ballard merchants are staying open late, at least, on thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays during December. See…MORE

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