Grand entrance at the Pig & Pipes fundraiser
The 3rd Annual Pig & Pipes fundraiser kicked off in style at The Old Pequliar this afternoon as the guys with the bagpipes and drums made a grand entrance. The …
Month: August 2010
The weekend events calendar
Here’s a look at what’s going on around Ballard this weekend. The 10th Annual Art in the Garden Festival at the Ballard P-Patch (8527 25th Ave NW) on Saturday from …
El Camión taco truck opens in Ballard
El Camión, the popular taco truck in SoDo (2918 1st Ave S) and North Seattle (11728 Aurora Ave N) opens their third location in Ballard today. The truck has been …
Man says he was attacked with baseball bat
We’re learning about an attack last weekend that apparently involved a baseball bat. According to the police report (registration required), officers were called to the 2600 block of Market Street just …
Greenwood Fred Meyer to remodel, not redevelop store
Our sister site, PhinneyWood.com, is reporting that the redevelopment on NW 85th St planned by Fred Meyer, which would include apartments and a new store, has been scratched. Instead, Fred …
Ballard Bridge work will continue into next week
The lane closure on the Ballard Bridge, which has been impacting traffic since yesterday morning will continue tomorrow and into next week. Photo courtesy the Seattle Department of Transportation Seattle …
Thai Siam benefit dinner on Sunday
This Sunday, August 22nd, Thai Siam (8305 15th Ave NW) is hosting their 23rd anniversary benefit dinner. From noon until 8:30 p.m., grab a bite to eat, enjoy live traditional …
Bike corral installed at Jolly Roger Taproom
After months of harassing the Seattle Department of Transportation, a bike corral is being installed at the Jolly Roger Taproom (1111 NW Ballard Way.) George Hancock, the owner of Maritime …
Vintner’s Annex tasting room opens on 24th
Vintner’s Annex, the new wine tasting room and wine shop is now open at 5818 24th Ave NW. Darren Des Voigne of Des Voigne Cellars tells us the idea of …
Lane closure on Ballard Bridge
Expect extra traffic heading into Ballard today and tomorrow. Here is information from the Seattle Department of Transportation: Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) bridge crews have closed the northbound curb …
Mr. Gyros opens Wednesday
After passing the final inspection on Tuesday, Mr. Gyros will open on Wednesday at the corner of 20th Ave NW and NW 56th St. This is the second location for …
36th District incumbents lead Primary Election
Voters in the 36th District appear to have given overwhelming approval to the incumbents in the 2010 Primary Election. With the most recent numbers released Tuesday evening by the Washington …