Source Salon helping women around the world
Source Salon & Spa (5400 Leary Ave NW) is holding a unique fundraiser on Thursday to help women around the world. The “micro-zones for micro-loans” event takes place from 4 …
Month: March 2011
Home run derby today for Kathi Goertzen Foundation
The Ballard High School softball team is holding a home run derby today to raise money for the Kathi Goertzen Foundation. Over the span of more than a decade, longtime …
Willkommen to the Cabaret
The final performances for Cabaret are this week at Ballard High School. The drama and music departments kicked off the spring musical last week to a great audience, we’re told. …
Pounding the pavement to find a job
Scot Albert has been unemployed for six months. He’s sent out a lot of resumes and has landed a lot of interviews, but so far no job. With no work …
Ghost Light ends season with a touch of reality
It’s the end of the “Ch-Ch-Changes” season for Ghost Light Theatricals and they’re spinning theater into reality for their final show. The season is ending with the comedy The Clouds, …
Host families needed for exchange students
Andeo International Homestays is looking for host families for students studying English this summer: Great host families are needed for Spanish teens who will live and study in the Ballard …
Rainbow over Ballard
Mother Nature wasn’t really sure which direction to go on Sunday – rain or be sunny. In the afternoon, this gorgeous rainbow appeared over Ballard. Kali and Ken sent us …
Scenes from ‘Norwegian Heritage Day’
The Leif Erikson Lodge here in Ballard hosted its annual Norwegian Heritage Day event on Saturday, complete with traditional food, dance, music and costumes. Earlier in the day, runners and …
Guerrilla art performance turns heads at library
Everyone knows to keep quiet in the library — signs on the Ballard Library doors even ask visitors to turn off their cell phone ringers. So quite a few folks …
Work scheduled for Ballard Bridge on Saturday
Expect delays on the Ballard Bridge on Saturday. SDOT sent us the following information: Seattle Department of Transportation crews will grind down and pave the northbound and southbound lanes at …
Car commercial filming to close one lane of Ballard Bridge
A car commercial will be filming on the Ballard Bridge Sunday morning from 6 to 10 a.m. Doug du Mas, the location manager emailed us these details, “We will have …
Ballard Junior Football special registration event
Sign up for Ballard Junior Football on April 1st and get a discount on the registration fee. The special registration event takes place from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at …