Viewfinder: Ridgecrest Ice Cream Social

The neighborhood comes out in droves for the 13th annual Ridgecrest Ice Cream Social at Paramount School Park Thursday night

Goss Still Leads Thompson in LFP Mayoral Primary, but Gap is Shrinking

Both candidates confident heading into fall campaign

LFP Police Blotter, Aug 8- 14

The following blotter items and information on arrests were selected from the Lake Forest Park Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

Celebrate Shoreline: Annual Sand Castle Contest on Sunday

Are you an aspiring architect or love to build fortresses in the sand? If so, come to the fifth Annual Sand Castle Contest this Sunday!

Gluten-Free Goes Mainstream

Kaili McIntyre’s bakery, Wheatless in Seattle, is one of a growing number of outlets selling gluten-free goods in the Puget Sound area.

House Hunt: What's on the Market in Edmonds, Shoreline and Lake Forest Park

In this weekly feature, Patch puts the spotlight on some local properties for sale.

Dispatches Guest Column: When an Adult Child Moves Back Home

Counselor Belinda Lafferty offers tips on easing the transition.

Brown Bear to Offer Free Car Wash on Aug. 25

Brown Bear has location on Aurora Ave. North

Shoreline City Council Candidates Forum Aug. 25

Briarcrest Neighborhood Association will host the event and Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Patch is media sponsor of event at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

Get Out: Weekend Planner Aug 19-21

Check our picks for the activities and hot spots to hit this weekend.

Meet James Gengler: A Volunteer at the Compass Center of Shoreline

Army veteran, former restaurant owner, James Gengler is a Shoreline resident. Gengler is busy cooking meals for residents at The Compass Center or helping out friends.

Dardonville Furniture Restoration Brings A Little Bit Of Paris To Shoreline

One might never guess that a right here in Shoreline we have a Christian Dardonville, a man that has restored furniture at Versailles, the musée Nissim de Camondo, and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles.

Celebrate Shoreline Ramps Up This Weekend

The city's 16th birthday celebration includes a skate competition, parade, and festival.

Viewfinder: Dancing in the Street at Jazz Walk 2011

Ideal weather during the evening brought neighbors out to celebrate music, food and fancy footwork at North City Jazz Walk.

David Albrecht Remembered by Family and Friends at Candlelight Vigil

Friends and family release lighted lanterns into the night sky at Golden Gardens in memory of David Albrecht

Shoreline Police Blotter August 6-13

The following blotter items and information on arrests were supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

UPDATE: Justin Burris, 26, Died in Friday Motorcycle Crash in North City After Police Pursuit

Burris struggled with addiction and the law, but "smiled all the time," and was a father to three young children.

Faulty Wiring Led to Garage Fire in LFP

Losses estimated at $60,000

UPDATE: Goss leads in LFP Mayoral Race, Adman in Northshore Fire Commission Race

Thompson and Goss both make November general election in LFP.

In Their Own Words: Meet Shoreline School Board District 5 Incumbent Richard Potter

Associate technical fellow at Boeing seeks second term, saying constituents have asked him to run again

In Their Own Words: Meet Shoreline School Board District 5 Challenger Lisa Pyper

Commercial construction inspector says she has skill set to help oversee high school construction projects

Letter to the Editor: We Need New Faces on the LFP Council

LFP Gov Watch spokesman says Cathcart has strong financial management background

Today is the Deadline to Drop Off or Mail Your Primary Ballot

Primary Election is Today, First Results to be Released After 8 p.m.

King County Council Emerges With $20 Car Tab Fee Increase Intact

Nearly six hours of negotiations on Monday ends with 7-2 Council vote to approve of car tab increase to maintain current Metro bus service

Pressing The Pause Button On Growing Up

Capturing the precious and fleeting moments of your children with photography.

Deseret Industries Works Hard to Make a Big Impact In the Community

Deseret Industries, based out of Salt Lake City, found a home in Shoreline and continues their mission to aid those in need.

Big Bellies come to Shoreline

New solar trash compactors are being installed at several local parks

Viewfinder: ShoreDog, DogFest 2011

Yesterday, man and woman's best friends ate, played and competed with each other in the off leash area of Shoreview Park in Shoreline.

Construction on New Fields Underway at Meridian Park Elementary

Project will create three new fields: one for baseball, one for softball and a playfield for Meridian Park

Dispatches: The Changing American Dream

Patch examines what's going on in America

In Their Own Words: Meet Shoreline School Board District 1 Incumbent Mike Jacobs

Shoreline native and lawyer seeking another term on School Board

Where We Live: Grass Gets Browner

Pay close attention to your own yard.

UPDATE: Motorcyclist Killed After High-Speed Police Chase

A Shoreline police officer was chasing a speeding motorcyclist headed north on 15th Avenue Northeast when the motorcyclist crashed into a car.

Celebrate Shoreline Schedule

The festivities start today and run through next weekend

UPDATE: Protest as Well as Candlelight Vigil Planned by Family and Friends of Man Killed by Shoreline Police

Friend says his suicidal friend David Albrecht was only a threat to himself; vigil planned for Golden Gardens Park in Seattle on Tuesday night

Wake Me Up Before You Gojo

A North Seattle Ethiopian eatery offers spicy sublimity.

Special Paving Work to Occur on Saturday, Aug. 13 in Echo Lake Neighorhood

Doolittle Construction Company is doing the first phase of work on Shoreline’s 2011 Bituminous Surface Treatment (BST) project

Cooking Up Your Own Energy Bars

Athletes end up paying a ton for pre-packaged bars and gels. Here are a few recipes for homemade alternatives.

King County Council Ready to OK Car Tab Fee

The measure now has the support of Republicans Jane Hague and Kathy Lambert.

Clock School Shifts Location to Shoreline

Expand your horizons or delve into an established hobby at the NorWest Voc’ Tech Clock and Watch Repair School at Shoreline Center.