Weekend memorial schedule for Kevin Black
There are a couple of events this weekend to remember Kevin Black, the bicyclist who was killed on Wednesday. Saturday: There will be a service at 2:00pm at The Blessed …
Month: February 2009
Homeowner says he caught mail theft on camera
After his neighbors told My Ballard reader Al that they’d been burglarized in their north Greenwood neighborhood late last month, he decided to set up a surveillance camera. As he …
Chipotle Grill coming to Ballard Blocks
A new business will soon be joining Trader Joe’s and LA Fitness at Ballard Blocks. My Ballard reader “mijolm” posted this photo in the forum: We’re told by MyBallard reader …
Many gather to remember Kevin Black
As many as a hundred people gathered to remember Kevin Black Thursday night. Black was killed yesterday just south of the intersection of 65th & 24th, where a memorial has …
Award-winning author comes to Adams Elementary
For the last six weeks, every student at Adams Elementary has been reading the same book, “How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay” by Julia Alvarez. In December, Adams’ PTA …
Vigil, memorial ride planned
Update 2:30 p.m. There will be a vigil tonight (Thursday) at 5:30 p.m. at 24th Ave. and 65th St. in memory of Kevin Black. “All are welcome, whether on bikes …
Memorial grows at accident scene
The memorial continues to grow today for Kevin Black, the bicyclist who was killed yesterday. We stopped by the memorial this morning where candles, flowers and notes surround the pole …
Moshi Moshi plans to open tonight
Ballard’s newest sushi restaurant, Moshi Moshi in Old Ballard, held a private “soft launch” party last night. We snapped some photos through the window. Yes, that’s a tree in the …
Bicyclist killed in accident identified
Update 11:20 p.m Harborview Medical Center has officially identified the bicyclist killed in Wednesday morning’s accident. He was 39-year-old Kevin Black of Ballard, father of two little girls and an …
Bicyclist dies in collision on 24th Ave. in Ballard
Update 8:30 p.m. SPD is releasing new details in the fatal crash this morning involving a bicyclist and a van at 24th Ave. near 65th St. Both the van and …
Layoffs at Swedish Hospital, none in Ballard
Updated: Swedish Hospital plans to eliminate 200 jobs in the coming months — nearly 3 percent of its total staff — according to a report which cited an internal memo. …
Serial condo burglars plague Ballard, Greenwood
A group of serial burglars have been hitting parking garages and storage lockers at condos near 15th and Market and 85th and Greenwood in Greenwood, reports Q13 Fox, which aired …