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CROWN HILL ARTS FESTIVAL WELCOMES FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS NOV. 3

Free Performances by the Arts Groups in Crown Hill Center

Tenants of the Crown Hill Center showcase their many talents and resources at a free neighborhood event,…MORE

Alright, folks, the Ballard News-Tribune is jumping into the 21st Century. We're getting a new Facebook page.

While we have had a Facebook page for a while now, it has been under the old "Friend" model. The new Facebook page, which can be…MORE

Tonight's the night for civic engagement -- it's just a shame that we can't all clone ourselves and be everywhere at once. Sustainable Ballard, the Ballard Task Force on Homelessness and Hunger, and the East Ballard Community Association are all…MORE

Lesson learned, the Mayor loves fish.

Or, at least, fish from the Fresh Fish Co. He couldn't stop talking about it all day.

On a walking tour Tuesday, Oct. 22, Mayor Mike McGinn visited several businesses in Loyal Heights, including…MORE

Nearing the end of a long election season, and perhaps the result of the two candidates being tired and ragged from what has become increasingly negative campaigning, the debate for the 36th District, Position 2 devolved into a bickerfest over…MORE

The debate between Reuven Carlyle (D-36) and Hope and Change Party candidate Leslie Klein at the Sunset Hill Community Club last night was mild-mannered, courteous and, at times, revealed itself as a kind of joke.

Albeit a joke that…MORE

Whether you like them or not, pot dispensaries are here to stay.

At least, that is the reasoning Councilmembers Sally Clark and Nick Licata are using as they continue work on legislation which would implement land use zoning regulations on…MORE

Got concerns? Address them to the Mayor himself.

Mayor Mike McGinn is holding a signature town hall event tonight in Loyal Heights at the Philadelphia Church Bible College (2363 NW 80th St), from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

While the…MORE

Have you met the candidates for the 36th District yet? Tonight's your chance.

In a debate forum tonight at the Sunset Hill Community Center (3003 NW 66th St) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., all of the candidates will be appearing. For Position 1,…MORE

The competition to redesign the top of the Space Needle now has a winner.

The new design will feature a circle of evergreen trees, alternating light shades of green offset by a dark green background, pointing up to the center and the…MORE