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The annual West Seattle Hi-Yu parade entertained thousands of people along it's route with many special guests.

Former Project Runway contestant, and Hotwire Barista Blayne Walsh led the parade as grand marshal with special guests like J.…MORE

Skateboarders and chowder enthusiasts alike convened on Ballard Commons Park July 18 for Toad and Salmon's Seattle Chowderbowl.

The Chowderbowl is a combination skateboard competition and chowder cook off that takes place in different city…MORE

In an attempt to draw the community to the park and entertain volunteers, the band Tre Norske performed July 18 in Bergen Place.

Volunteers with Friends of Bergen Place were in the park for their monthly work party of weeding, cleaning and…MORE

I can’t stop thinking about it. I’m finally going to get a garden that I can call my own! Alright, there will be a house on the lot, too – we’ll save the interior stuff for the cold rainy months, eh?

And, I mean, well, all of my past…MORE

Baxter Patrick, who turns 10 this month, has almost outgrown the Delridge Playfield Wading Pool, and his shorts. But he still succeeded in chilling in the shallow water.

Ever dream of being up close and personal with some of Woodland Park Zoo’s fuzzy, scaly and noisy creatures?

With the zoo's Eye-to-Eye tours participants take in the sights, the sounds, and even the smells behind the scenes.  

Take…MORE

The South Park Farmers Market is on Saturday, July 18, in the parking lot of 14th and Cloverdale, right next to Napoli’s Pizza, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Rizzo's French Dip 7334 15th Ave. N.W. 206 588-2891 

Stop the presses! Run the biggest headline imaginable! "NEW FRENCH DIP SHOP OPENS IN BALLARD!! screams the front page. And indeed, there IS a new French Dip shop in Ballard, and it…MORE

On Saturday, July 18 from 4 to 7 p.m. join microbrew aficionados at the fourth annual PNA Summer Beer Taste at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N.   Choose 10 samples from up to 21 choices of microbrews, including the special…MORE

With Abraxus Books gone from the neighborhood and Epilogue Books closing its doors in August, Secret Garden Bookshop on Market Street finds itself in the position of being Ballard's sole major bookstore.

"I don't think of us as the last…MORE