Nearby: Greenwood Market, Reagan, pit project
Here is a look at stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: A look at the proposed project to replace the Stone Way pit Say so long to the Stone Way …
Month: January 2011
Scenes from BounceFest
Kids were enjoying themselves at the Loyal Heights Community Center 70’s BounceFest. Here are a few shots from the event. Five bouncy houses were set up in the gymnasium. And …
The Blue Glass adds weekend brunch
The Blue Glass, which opened last month at 704 NW 65th St will now offer weekend brunch. “We have our first 6 weeks open, have our chops down, or pork …
BounceFest at Loyal Heights Community Center
Get in the groove today at the 70’s Indoor BounceFest at Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th.) The gym will be decked out in 70’s decor and they’ll be …
A stunning end to a sunny day
On the same day of this beautiful moon set, we also had a gorgeous sunset. Ivan (@royalgalactic1) Tweeted us this photo from Sunset Hill. Thank you!
Abraxus Books is closing
After spending seven years in Ballard, Abraxus Books moved to lower Queen Anne in July of 2009. Our sister site, QueenAnneView.com is reporting that the used bookstore is closing for …
Starlight Hotel being refurbished
You may have noticed all the scaffolding around the The Starlight Hotel at 5300 Ballard Ave NW. Workers are refurbishing the building. The owners of Olympic Athletic Club have purchased …
Adams Elementary welcomes award-winning author
For the fourth year, each student at Adams Elementary is reading the same book as part of the “Adams Reads the Same Book” program. This year students are reading “Shredderman: …
Gorgeous moonset over Magnolia
Anna sent us this photo of this morning’s moon setting. “There was a spectacular full moon out this morning,” Anna writes, “The long exposure makes it look a lot like …
Fire damages Tarasco restaurant
Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire early this morning at Tarasco (1452 NW 70th St.) Lt. Sue Stangl with the Seattle Fire Department says the owner, who lives above the restaurant, …
Souvenir on Ballard Ave is closing
Early next month, Souvenir at 5325 Ballard Ave. N.W. will close. The eclectic little shop with no signage is closing on February 6th after a decade on the now-popular street. …
Local singing group looking for basses and tenors
The Market Street Singers are looking for members. Rosie posted this notice in the MyBallard forum: Your neighborhood chorus could use a few more good tenors and basses! Rehearsals are …