Jonathan Wright, John Ackermann (faced forward), Holly Haley and Bill Hess, ex-Pacific Science Center staff.

Dragonfly Pond

Watch as amicable pond creatures delight the senses and sensibilities of the quietly intervening human being in this poem

Hash

Two women are walking at Green Lake on a Saturday at about 1 p.m. when they see another woman walking in traffic on Green Lake Way near the south end of the lake...

Letters to the Editor

Jim McDermott, Greg Nickels, Initiative 747 and our Law and Technology column get kudos and comments.

Teacher Ted

School Board to Vote on Commercials in Schools

After five years of process, it appears the Seattle School Board is poised to institute a district-wide policy on advertising and commercial activity in Seattle Public Schools. Or is it?

Greenwood

Greenwood and Phinney Ridge: Antique Mecca

Julie Reinhardt explores Greenwood and Phinney used and antique shops.

Greenwood

Phinney Center Celebrates Day of the Dead in November

A procession kicks off the month-long festival of the Day of the Dead at the Phinney Neighborhood Center.

Good Food

Good Food

Tradition Reigns at Greenwood Eateries

Mr. Gyro's and Stalk Exchange on Greenwood.

Voices of Ballard Published

At the culmination of the Vanishing Generation project, the Nordic Heritage Museum publishes a book of oral histories and interviews of Ballard locals.

Seattle Press Election Coverage

Between a rock and a soft place: the race for mayor

The race between Greg Nickels and Mark Sidran is covered by former Seattle Press Editor Wallis Bolz.

Troll-a-go-go on October 31

Fremont will be the place to be on Halloween night, as the Fremont Arts Council (FAC) goes all-out to stage a huge All Hallows Eve Pagan Festival and Masquerade Ball at the Fremont UNconventional Center.

Halloween Events Calendar

A special calendar of Halloween events of all kinds.

Seattle Press Election Coverage

Challengers Vie for Port Positions

Port of Seattle Commissioners, elected every four years, get paid about $6,600 a year for part-time positions where they decide the policy for one of the region's biggest economic development authorities. Adam Richter looks at the candidates.

Notes From the Garden

Gardening

Cover Crops

Fall gardening: planting an overwintering cover crop.

Seattle Press Election Coverage

City Council Position 8

City Councilmember Richard McIver and challenger Grant Cogswell are profiled.

Hash

Two teenagers enter a grocery store on N 45th Street in Wallingford at about 10:10 p.m. on a Friday night. Both pull out guns and point them at the clerk...

There From Here

Aurora Avenue Business Endangered by State Traffic Planning?

Washington State Department of Transportation's long range plan calls for potentially eliminating street parking along Aurora.

Solar Electric Home Pumps Power to City

A Seattle homeowner has entered into an agreement with Seattle City Light that allows him to be paid for power he generates at home.

Jesse Jackson, Jr. Endorses Firestone

City Council candidate Curt Firestone is endorsed by Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Illinois).

Law & Technology

Law and Technology

A Belated Introduction

This column has already run twice; now author Deborah Pierce introduces herself and her subject.