Ballard - Features

By Elizabeth Wang

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Families, friends and even dogs gathered onto the streets of Crown Hill for the 6th Annual Garage Sale on July 28, where over 50 households filled their front yards with antique…MORE

Are vitamin D and calcium really super supplements we should take?

Not necessarily.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently announced its finding that normal doses of vitamin D and calcium did not reduce the risk of broken…MORE

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A bearded man shaking his hips like Perry Farrel to folk rock, a small woman with jewels on her forehead and a Totoro backpack dropping so much bass it hurts your throat, and a mob of dancers on…MORE

Yesterday, community members lined the streets of Greenwood Ave and other streets as the 62nd annual Greenwood Seafair Parade made its way through. Drill teams, marching bands, Girl Scouts, Scholarships for Women, clowns, Seafair Pirates, old-…MORE

Greenwood Seafair Parade

Seafair Weekend is coming up, and that means it's also time for the 62nd Annual Greenwood Seafair Parade! This year's parade will feature the Seafair Pirates, Miss Seafair Scholarship Program for Women, Commodores…MORE

Before we met at the expanded Starbuck’s location on Market Street Robert Canamar told me he’d be easy to recognize as one of only two regular wheelchair customers. I realized on my way to meet him that there are quite a few wheelchair users in…MORE

Pat Cashman, well known Seattle personality, writer, comic actor and more, knew J.P. Patches as a personal friend and wanted to share his thoughts about him.

by Pat Cashman

For some of us---after we’ve shuffled off this mortal…MORE

Tacos For The Arts! Outside at Pecado Bueno

Yes, it's a fundraiser, but it's a fundraiser that features tacos. And cheap $3 margaritas.

Held at Pecado Bueno, across the street from Fremont Abbey at 4307 Fremont Ave, the event…MORE

When I entered the recently opened restaurant, Benito's Chicago Eatery, Owner and Chef Benjamin Kulikowski was all smiles and gleefully greeted me. He stood beneath lofty ceilings with hanging glass light fixtures and enormous exposed old growth…MORE

I have a friend who gives me a ride to yoga but almost always leave me to walk home from downtown Ballard. MJ’s Basic Yoga class ends at about 10:15 but it can take hours for me to find my way home.

I have been out of town the last two…MORE