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Month: September 2011
Dry conditions to start September
Seattle has seen little rainfall the past few months, which means conditions are ripe for fire. While August temps were down, the rainfall average was just 0.13 inches compared to […]
Normal garbage pick-up on Labor Day
Seattle Public Utilities will pick up garbage, yard waste and recycling like normal on Monday, despite the Labor Day holiday. If Monday is your regular pickup day, put your containers […]
Ballard football is back with big Eastside win
Ballard High School has won just a handful of games over the last few years, but the Beavers came away with a huge win Friday night on their season opener. […]
Car flips on 8th Avenue NW
It was quite the scene on 8th Ave NW Friday evening at the intersection of NW 83rd Street. The driver of a small black Suzuki says he was driving southbound […]
Ballard’s newest micro-brewery opens soon
Update: Co-owner Adam Merkl sent us this update: “After getting the word out about opening on 9/17, it looks like we’re going to have to push it back at least […]
Body discovered at Carkeek Park
Seattle Police say they’re investigating a body that was discovered at Carkeek Park this afternoon. KING 5 reports that friends of Jeff Johnson — the missing PCC employee in Fremont […]
NBA player hosts ‘Hoop Jam’ in Ballard
Over Labor Day weekend, Sacramento Kings’ new guard and former UW Husky star Isaiah Thomas will be hosting his first “Back to School Hoop Jam” at Ballard High School (1418 […]
Apartment/condo dwellers must now foodcycle
Updated: From Marcia Rutan in comments: Just to clarify, as the project manager for this program, properties are required to provide the food and yard waste cart. However, residents of […]
Ballard liquor store offers free tastings
The state-run liquor store in Ballard (2840 NW Market St) is one of 30 stores selected for a spirit tasting pilot project. Starting today, and for the next year, distillers’ […]
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