For wine lovers out there, Domanico Cellars (825 NW 49th St) will release their 2007 wines this weekend. Although the names of the wines are the same as 2006, Jason […]
Month: March 2010
Youth Appreciation Week kicks off with swim night
The city of Seattle is honoring kids from March 26th to April 2nd with free or low cost events during Youth Appreciation Week. There are several events in Ballard for […]
Golden Gardens play area to be moved, renovated
By next spring, the current play structure at Golden Gardens park will be torn down and replaced with more play equipment in a new location. Seattle Parks and Recreation is […]
14th Ave planter project gets underway next week
By the middle of April, 14th Ave NW will have a little more color thanks to the 27 planters donated to the the East Ballard Community Association by SDOT. In […]
Vacant lot to be drained, paved over
What some have called the “Ballard Swimming Hole” and “Ballard’s Green Lake” on the north east corner 28th and Market will be drained and paved over. Robby sent us this […]
Mother says Ballard High School health clinic facilitated abortion
The mother of a 15 year-old Ballard High School student tells KOMO that the Ballard Teen Health Center at the school facilitated her daughter’s abortion, and kept the information private. […]
Interbay driving range re-opens earlier than expected
Updated: The Interbay driving range, which has been closed for the last month or so, is back open after a $1 million renovation. This is nine days earlier than expected […]
In-person open enrollment for schools tonight
The open enrollment period for Seattle Public Schools (SPS) ends in just one week, on March 31st. Tonight, SPS is hosting in-person open enrollment at the Ballard Library. Enrollment staff […]
Drooling for donuts at the Ballard Farmers Market
The mini-donut-making booth at last Sunday’s Farmers Market was a popular spot for the little ones. Judith sent us this photo, “I thought this was such a cute scene at […]
‘Keep Ballard Friendly’ refines campaign
Hovie Hawk, one of the founders of the new “Keep Ballard Friendly” campaign emailed us to say that the campaign is refining its efforts. Hawk writes: I wanted to let […]
Get your free treats today
It’s free pastry day at Starbucks. Bring in your coupon (good when you order a drink) until 10:30 a.m. and get a free pastry. Perhaps you’ll power up with the […]
Reminder: Free tax help available
Tax day is a little more than three weeks away and if you don’t know which box to fill out, what the deduct or how to itemize, free help is […]
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