The Metropolitan King County Council celebrated the Ballard Locks’ 100th anniversary this week, issuing a nostalgic statement of recognition (full statement is below). “The Ballard Locks are a local treasure […]
Month: June 2017
Last day of school today
It’s the last day of school for Seattle Public Schools today, so expect to see a lot more kids out and about as they start their summer holidays. The last […]
Development Update June 26: one lot, divided by three
An application to subdivide one site into three separate lots makes up today’s development update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. […]
RESIST! benefit concert to raise money for the ACLU
A Loyal Heights resident has organized a concert to raise money for the ACLU. It’s part of a community project called Rock in Action, which founder Luke Anderson aims to […]
Simon the cat is missing in Ballard
A cat by the name of Simon has gone missing in Ballard. He lives at 7528 27th Ave NW with his owner Joanna Luporini, who says he was last seen Friday […]
Man in critical after water rescue in Salmon Bay
Updated 8:45 p.m. Firefighters have pulled a man out of Salmon Bay after a search involving the fire boat and a dive team. He’s being transported to Harborview Medical Center […]
What’s on this weekend
It’s expected to be another busy weekend in Seattle, with Pride festivities taking over the city for most of the weekend, and the annual Pride Parade happening downtown on Sunday. If […]
Last chance to see National Heritage Galleries at Nordic Museum
In preparation for their upcoming move, the Nordic Heritage Museum is slowly closing down some of their galleries in order to pack them up. This Saturday, June 24 from 10am to […]
Body-positive figure drawing at Populuxe Brewing on Sunday
On Sunday, June 25, the Seattle Public Library will hold a body-positive figure drawing class, taught by a local comic book artist, at Populuxe Brewing (826B NW 49th St) from 3 […]
Seattle Youth Commission seeking applicants
The City of Seattle is looking for new members for the Seattle Youth Commission, a group of 15 teens who regularly meet with city leaders to discuss issues youth are facing. […]
Throwback Thursday: Lake Washington Ship Canal is 100 years old
The Lake Washington Ship Canal is nearly 100 years old; its opening celebration was July 4, 1917. But the idea to connect the Puget Sound to Lake Washington was proposed […]
Jones Brothers & Co. honors Ballard roots
The recently opened Jones Brothers & Co. (5449 Ballard Ave NW) restaurant is finally complete, with a fine-tuned menu and fully functioning “Kid Pit” with arcade games and kid-friendly entertainment. The […]
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