Blessing of the Fleet
The 91st annual Blessing of the Fleet has been scheduled for Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the Fishermen’s Memorial site at Fishermen’s Terminal in Seattle, Washington. Originated […]
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State legislators looking to replace Fremont’s iconic Lenin statue
A group of lawmakers would like to see Fremont’s Vladimir Lenin statue replaced. The group, consisting of 14 Republicans, are suggesting a work group to find a replacement for the […]
Historic Boat Parade is a family affair at Fishermen’s Wharf
This morning a small crowd gathered on the dock at Fishermen’s Wharf to watch the parade of Historic Fishing Vessels make their way under Ballard Bridge towards South Lake Union. […]
Tonight: Public potluck memorial for Sunset Hill barber Gene George
Tonight there will be a public potluck to remember Gene George, the Sunset Hill barber who passed away last month. The potluck will be at the Sunset Hill Community Center […]
Second chance to meet Deadliest Catch crew on Saturday
The Ballard Brothers’ month-long food drive is culminating this weekend, so they’re bringing back the crew of Deadliest Catch to sign autographs and meet fans. Saturday, Captain Kenny and his […]
Remember John Nygaard today at memorial service
This afternoon, the community will be remembering Ballard High School teacher John Nygaard, who passed away unexpectedly last week. Nygaard had been out sick with pneumonia when he died on […]
Ice and snow in Alaska ground Seattle fishermen
By Chris Foster Ryan Minvielle is getting a mid-winter break thanks to one of the coldest winters Alaska has seen in years. Freezing temperatures, relentless snow and ice have forced […]
Ballard firm remembers Steve Jobs
With the passing of Steve Jobs, one Ballard firm is remembering the man credited for the iRevolution. Purdie Rogers at 5447 Ballard Ave NW started their business with this Macintosh […]
Deadliest Catch star to be on ‘New Day Northwest’
When he’s not crabbing, Ramblin’ Rose deck boss Kevin “Kado” Davis has aspirations to be a chef. On Monday morning, Kado will be on King5’s “New Day Northwest” with Margaret […]
Shilshole Marina home to a piece of history
Nearly two years ago, a sailboat named Orion began its journey north from San Diego to Seattle. Only, it didn’t make it all the way. Almost 200 miles into the […]
Coast Guard releases report on deadly sinking of Alaska Ranger
In March of 2008, five people were lost and 42 rescued from the Seattle-based fish processing vessel, the Alaska Ranger, which sank approximately 130 miles west of Dutch Harbor, Alaska. […]
Celebrate the solstice at the annual potluck
The Sunset Hill Community Association (3003 NW 66th St) is hosting the annual Winter Solstice Potluck and Party on Saturday, December 18th that started a decade ago by Regnor Reinholdtsen […]
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