Seal Sitters respond to sea lion at Golden Gardens
Update: The sea lion has been moved to Point Defiance The sea lion that we first reported on Sunday night is still on the beach at Golden Gardens. It will …
Month: April 2010
Buildings come down at new 9th Ave Park
The structures at the new 9th Ave NW Park (between 70th & 73rd) were demolished Monday morning The plan was to raze the buildings before today, but the Parks Department …
Injured sea lion comes ashore at Golden Gardens
Just before 8 p.m. Sunday evening a sea lion (possibly a seal) came on shore at Golden Gardens near the Bathhouse. Photo of sea lion before 8 p.m. Curious and …
A busy Sunday at the Ballard Locks
Steven sent us this photo of a busy Ballard Locks on Sunday afternoon.
Bird watching at the Ballard Locks
All eyes were to the sky Sunday morning as a group of a dozen people went on a bird walk at the Ballard Locks. The group was led by Master …
Ballard’s newest record store on Record Store Day
This is the first Record Store Day for Ballard’s newest music store, Jigsaw Records, which features hard-to-find indie bands. The small shop is tucked away above Resolution Audio (5459 Leary …
14th Ave a bit greener thanks to volunteers
A group of volunteers worked along 14th Ave NW Saturday morning, picking up trash, planting plants and preparing the medians for more planters. Volunteers grab supplies and snacks donated by …
Trashy fashionistas hit the catwalk
See the fashion treasures that are lurking in local dumpsters at the RE Store’s Trash Fashion Show on Saturday night. Little did you know that old construction fencing could be …
Environmental study required for ‘Missing Link’
Updated: King County Superior Court Judge Jim Rogers has ruled that the city must perform an environmental study before a decision can be made to complete the missing link of …
Help make Ballard beautiful this weekend
There are three events this weekend to help make the Ballard area beautiful: Volunteers spreading gravel in the median of 14th Ave NW where new planters have been placed. Photo …
Ballard eateries participate in Restaurant Week
Four Ballard restaurants are participating in the inaugural Seattle Restaurant Week, which kicks off this Sunday, April 18. Anthony’s HomePort, Bastille Café & Bar, Moshi Moshi Sushi (shown above) and …
Celebrate ‘April Pool’s Day’ at Ballard Pool
With summer just around the corner, Seattle Parks & Recreation is teaming up with the American Red Cross for the 17th Annual “April Pool’s Day.” On Saturday, April 17th, the …