This Sunday is the annual Fishcake and Meatball Dinner put on by the Norwegian Ladies Chorus of Seattle. The fundraiser raises money for their music scholarship fund, which has given […]
Month: March 2011
Ballardite arrested, suspected of recent armed robberies
Updated: The 20-year-old man suspected of armed robbery in Ballard had a bail hearing this afternoon. The suspect waived his right to appear and listened to the proceeding from another […]
Ballard Locks now opens at 6:30 a.m.
Although the posted hours for the Ballard Locks are 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., they’ve been opening much earlier until this week.. “For the past four years, we have been […]
Family Engagement Symposium Saturday
Seattle Public Schools sent the following release: Seattle Public Schools is hosting a Family Engagement Symposium: From Cradle to College & Career on Saturday March 12, at Ballard High School. […]
Seattle Fire responds to Crown Hill house fire
It took less than 30 minutes for the Seattle Fire Department to knock down a fire at 9034 13th Ave NW this afternoon. The call came in at 2 p.m. […]
Vegan bakery opening on Market Street
Another new business is moving into Ballard’s business district. Ballardite Megan Jensen plans to open an all-vegan bakery next month in the space formerly occupied by Moo Berries (2019 NW […]
Ballardite proposes pedestrian-activated cross walk
The crosswalk at 24th Ave NW and NW 58th Street is marked, but one Ballardite believes the current markings aren’t enough. Kevin Tice has applied for a pedestrian-activated cross walk […]
‘Owain’s Army’ at it again to fight pediatric cancer
For nearly a year 9-year-old Owain Weinert has been battling cancer. On March 23, 2010 he was diagnosed with Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and has been undergoing treatment ever since. […]
Nearby: 100k run, Stone Way pit, Blockbuster
Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Work underway at the pit on Stone Way in Wallingford 100k race coming to Green Lake later this month “The Beams are […]
Ballard Best BBQ to be replaced by Paraty
Another business has applied for a liquor license at 5463 Leary Ave NW – the former location of Chai House and the short-lived Ballard’s Best BBQ. The yellow application submitted […]
Another appeal filed over the ‘Missing Link’
Updated:Another appeal has been filed over the “missing link” of the Burke-Gilman trail. Last month the Seattle Department of Transportation released the environmental review, which was ordered last year by […]
Beautiful day at the Ballard Farmers Market
Sunny weather and reasonably warm temperatures (for this time of year) brought lots of Seattleites down the Ballard Farmers Market. After a cold winter so far, call it the first […]
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