Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Caffe Vita opens on Phinney Ridge Fremont Place Books to close Feb. 27th Wallingford Community Kitchen cooks up chocolate this Friday Intiman […]
Month: February 2011
Survey on paying more for Kindergarten
Right now parents who have children in full-day kindergarten are charged $207 each month of the school year. With an estimated $35 million budget gap for next year, Seattle Public […]
Salmon Bay School playground workshop Tuesday
On Tuesday night, the public has the opportunity to see three initial concepts help finalize the design for the new playground at Salmon Bay School. Your time at the workshop […]
St. Al’s celebrates neighbors all week
All this week the students at St. Alphonsus Parish School (5816 15th Ave NW) are celebrating their neighbors. Although Neighbor Appreciation Day was on Saturday, students and parents will be […]
Propose a neighborhood project for funding
Now’s the time to start thinking about neighborhood improvements that could use funding through the 2011 Neighborhood Projects Funds. The NPF is comprised of two budget sources – the Neighborhood […]
Ballard bell rings to celebrate 97th birthday
Just after 2 p.m., the bell tower in Old Ballard chimed for one of the few times in two decades. The 1600-pound bell rang two short times to to commemorate […]
Ballard HS boys basketball heading to State
The Ballard boys basketball players beat Newport last night, 50-46, earning the right to head to the state tournament for the first time since 2002. Think that’s exciting? Just watch […]
Group wants to automate Ballard’s bell
The old bell in the bell tower at Marvin’s Garden Park has been silent for years. In fact at the most recent Ballard District Council meeting, no one could recall […]
Auction planned to save soup kitchen
For four years the soup kitchen at Trinity United Methodist Church has served homeless and low-income individuals a warm meal once a week. “Each Saturday we serve approximately 60-100 individuals […]
No Ballard Bridge lane closures Saturday
The previously scheduled paving on the Ballard Bridge tomorrow has been canceled. You may have seen the illuminated signs heading onto the bridge stating that there will be lane closures […]
City clears hurdle to move ahead with ‘Missing Link’
The Seattle Department of Transportation has determined that the completion of the “missing link” of the Burke Gilman Trail will “not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment.” […]
Golden Beetle opens next week
Award-winning Chef Maria Hines is making last minute decisions for her newest restaurant, Golden Beetle (1744 NW Market.) The new “casual Mediterranean restaurant and bar” is scheduled to open Friday, […]
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