Work crews are now laying the artificial turf at Ballard High School… Earlier: Grass is gone at Ballard High’s athletic field
Flame war over smoking at Fremont pub
Meg Dalton went to the George and the Dragon pub in Fremont and said she noticed people smoking on the outside deck — a health code violation. So she sent […]
Accident on Market sends two to hospital
Today didn’t start well for at least two drivers on NW Market Street. Just after 10 o’clock this morning, police and fire responded to a heavy rescue call at Market […]
The weekend events calendar
– Today (Friday) is the weekly Phinney’s Farmers Market, 3-7 p.m., at the Phinney Neighborhood Association. Information here. – The Ballard Senior Center is having its annual Huge […]
Illegal fires destroying beach, says city parks
The Board of Park Commissioners met tonight to hear a status report on the hotly-contested issue of beach fires at Golden Gardens and Alki. You may remember last week the […]
Aggressive tagger hits U-Haul truck
You know graffiti is getting a little out of control when you see stories like this one. According to a police report, a woman rented a U-Haul truck and parked […]
Central Ballard a ‘walker’s paradise’
The heart of Ballard is a “walker’s paradise,” according to Walkscore.com, which announced today their most walkable neighborhoods in Seattle. The site has been giving walkability scores for about a […]
Climate change education first in Ballard
In a first for the state of Washington, students at Whitman Middle School are learning about global climate change today through a unique partnership. The program, developed by Colorado-based engineering […]
Bizarre rollover accident on 7th Ave.
We heard the sirens around 9 p.m., so we drove to 7th Ave. and 62nd St. moments after police and medics arrived. But oddly, there were no smashed up vehicles […]
New boutique closed for now
Not even two weeks ago we reported on a new boutique on Ballard Ave. This morning we got an email saying that Dolce Vita looks abandoned. Sure enough, it’s empty! […]
HGTV to feature Ballard garden
Charles and Annie Jones’ garden in Ballard will be featured on HGTV’s “Landscaper’s Challenge” this Sunday. An Edmonds designer and Everett landscaper transforms “dangerously steep steps” into a safe and […]
Grass is gone at Ballard High
Over the last few weeks, crews have removed the natural grass at Ballard High School’s athletic field in preparation to install artificial turf. While artificial turf is much easier to […]
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