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Twice Sold Tales Books opened last month, abutting Bauhaus Coffee at the corner of 20th Ave NW and NW Market Street.

John Watkins, owner, said that he is happy to be back after taking time off, acting as caregiver for his parents on Vashon…MORE

The city of Seattle is now accepting proposal applications for the Neighborhood Park and Street Fund.

The fund uses a portion of Seattle’s city budget set aside for community improvements. This year’s fund is pending budget approval, but…MORE

Ballard and Crown Hill were popular filming areas for a local film group, and now they are releasing the footage.

Seattle film team, RAWSTOCK Media Group, will be debuting their series-film “Everyday Is A Journey” on YouTube throughout the…MORE

December 5, four speakers shared their experiences and warned of the dangers of driving under the influence. Over 500 students were in attendance at the Ballard High School auditorium, which only amounted to a around half of the entire enrollment…MORE

Back in April of 2012, the Seattle City Council took on the Transit Master Plan (TMP). Sound Transit and the City of Seattle joined forces to conduct the study that will eventually improve the plan to build rail transit. The plan has an overall…MORE

One of the few remaining cannabis collective in Ballard closed last week. Green Ambrosia, the medical marijuana store on 15th Avenue N.W. is shutting its doors while they rethink their business plan.

One of the store’s owners, Dante Jones…MORE

This weekend there is a deluge of activity happening downtown that will affect many routes.

SDOT released a traffic advisory report that lists all the events and closures, and advises motorists to be aware and anticipate traffic delays…MORE

Saturday, Nov. 30 celebrated Small Business Saturday with the addition of poet and novelist Sherman Alexie’s newly founded Indies First Day.

The day is the book-selling community’s response to Small Business Saturday, focused on bringing…MORE

Last Friday, Nov. 29 was Black Friday, and while many corporate businesses all over the nation were reaping profits en masse, Ballard businesses were tucking way portions of their sales for local non-profits.

Christy MacDonald, owner of…MORE

December 5, University of Washington's tight end, Austin Seferian-Jenkins, spoke to over 500 students at the Ballard High School auditorium about the problems of driving while under the influence.

Earlier this year Seferian-Jenkins was…MORE