Whittier Heights salmon feed Friday
The Whittier Heights Community Council is holding a salmon feed this Friday for Whittier Heights neighbors to get to know each other. The event will be held in the Whittier …
Month: September 2009
Radio Shack robbed at gunpoint
The Radio Shack on Market Street was robbed this morning. Seattle Police spokesman Mark Jamieson says that a suspect walked into the store at 9:15 a.m. and confronted the clerk …
Crown Hill QFC closing October 17th
The Crown Hill QFC, which has been slated for closure, now has a final date. The store will permanently close on October 17th at 6 p.m., according to Kristin Maas …
Seattle Solar Tour is Saturday
Just as the sun hides behind the clouds, grab your umbrella for the Seattle Solar Tour. More than 30 homes and businesses are showing how they conserve energy and harness …
Borrowing changes ahead at library
Starting on October 15th, The Seattle Public Library is changing its borrowing policy and adding/changing fines and fees to some items. The number of items you can check out will …
Tigertail closure update
Update 5:45 p.m.: Just went by Tigertail again this afternoon and noticed a letter from the Department of Revenue in the window. The Sept. 17 letter states that Tigertail’s Certificate …
Nominate a hero for a Red Cross award
The Seattle Red Cross is looking for extraordinary people in our community to recognize. Each year the organization honors “everyday heroes” who have helped someone in need whether it be …
Nearby: Power outages, fish fest, bridge, mural
– Thousands in Queen Anne and Magnolia without power Sunday – Photos from Fishermen’s Fall Festival at the Terminal (above) – Fremont Bridge hosts entertaining “art sound” celebration – New …
Mayoral candidate hosts Town Hall meeting
Mayoral candidate Mike McGinn is hosting a Town Hall meeting Sunday in Ballard. Come meet the candidate, ask some questions and voice your concerns. The event will be held at …
Sustainable Ballard Festival kicks off
The 6th Annual Sustainable Ballard Festival kicked off Saturday, and it couldn’t have been a more gorgeous day.  Once again, the free event is taking place at Ballard Commons Park and there’s plenty …
Enjoy Free Museum Day on Saturday
Saturday is The Smithsonian’s Museum Day 2009. That means you and a guest can get FREE general admission to any of the participating museums just by downloading one of these …
Ballard is home to ‘Best Brew Pub’
Sorry Capitol Hill, looks like Ballard has the best Brew Pub in town. Earlier this week, Capitol Hill Seattle pointed us to the Washington Beer Blog poll that had their …