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My name is Zachariah Bryan, and I am the new lead reporter and web editor for the Ballard News Tribune. You can call me Zach.

I am taking over for Anne-Marije Rook, who has taken a position as staff writer for Cascade Bicycle Club.

Update 6:17 p.m.: Ballard Ave Pub may not be closed for good, after all.

A worker next door at the Buffalo Exchange said she ran into someone working inside the Ballard Ave Pub while taking out the trash.

He told her that the pub…MORE

UPDATE: The Kickstarter campaign goal has been reached. The project will be funded on Wednesday. Pledges are still being accepted.

The Ballard Chamber of Commerce's Kickstarter fundraising campaign for SeafoodFest ends on Wednesday.

11-year-old Mandelyn Risley-Smyth did not need her mother's help in preparing for the 2012 Seattle Miss Teen pageant. She just needed her mother's permission.

Risley-Smyth, a Whittier Elementary student who dreams of being a model,…MORE

By Theresa Edwards, Intern. Meet Noel Frame, a hardworking and friendly candidate for the 36th district house seat recently vacated by retired Representative Mary Lou Dickerson (D-Seattle) who has worked since her teens for progressive change in…MORE

On Thursday, June 28, the Kangaroo & Kiwi Pub in the Old Carnegie Library on N.W. Market Street opened its doors for a small pre-opening party hosted by pub owner Bradley Howe and building owners Karoline Morrison and Dennis Beals.

The…MORE

Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA), the Carkeek Park Advisory Council, Seattle Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, and 4Culture Site Specific are collaborating on an outdoor art exhibit now open at Carkeek Park…MORE

O’Connor Casting Company is holding an open casting call on Sunday, July 1, for single Norwegian-Americans interested in being on Season 2 of “Sons of Norway”, a reality TV dating series shooting in America and Norway.

Producers are…MORE

Loyal Heights Community Center celebrated the Fourth of July early this year with their annual bike parade on Thursday, June 28.

Organizers encouraged participants to meet at the Center at 6 p.m. with a bike, trike or wagon to decorate…MORE

Dear Ballard Community,

As some of you may have heard, I am leaving The Ballard News-Tribune. I have greatly enjoyed my time here at the paper and want to thank you all for welcoming me into the Ballard community and providing me with all…MORE