The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) has been awarded nearly $7.6 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Development (HUD). The vacant lot at 2014 NW 57th St from […]
Month: November 2011
Urban farming group looking for new plots
By Meghan Walker A Wallingford and Ballard urban farming group is seeking unused space to plant fruits and veggies. City Grown Seattle would like to expand in 2012, and is […]
Work on NW 80th Street starts this week
Expect congestion on NW 80th Street between 6th Ave NW and 12th Ave NW as Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) crews replace about a dozen broken concrete panels in the […]
Swedish Ballard designated Level III stroke care facility
The Washington Department of Health has designated Swedish Ballard (5300 Tallman Ave NW) as a Level III stroke care facility. This means that they “have the infrastructure and ability to […]
Ballard girls trounce Highline
The Ballard varsity girls basketball team jumped to a 28 to 3 lead and never looked back beating Highline (Burien) 57 to 25 in the first game of the season […]
Work underway for Market Street Landing
Excavators are busy at work at the former Denny’s location at 15th and Market. The sign on the fence says, “NOTICE OF CLEANUP ACTION” Market Street Landing, LLC is undertaking […]
Ballard Brothers applies for liquor license
Ballard Brothers (5305 15th Ave. NW) could soon be selling alcohol. The owner of the restaurant, Drew Greer, recently applied for a liquor license. “Many of our customers requested the […]
Headsup: Holiday shipping deadlines coming up
Although Christmas and Hanukkah are still about a month out, it’s time to think about those holiday shipping deadlines. If you want to get gifts to loved ones on time, […]
Ballard church to discuss Occupy movement
This Friday evening, Trinity United Methodist Church (TUM) will hold a community discussion about the police response to the Occupy movement. “I think we were all appalled by the seemingly […]
Donate socks for the homeless
Java Bean Coffee (5819 24th Ave NW) is collecting socks for the homeless this week. Donate new pairs of white socks for Operation Nightwatch through Friday, December 2nd.
Emerald City Orchids opening cafe next month
Emerald City Orchids, at 716 NW 65th St., is adding a café that will offer espresso and lunch. The café will open in mid-December, but there’s an open house from […]
Golden Gardens play area closed this week
The newly-installed play area at Golden Gardens Park will be closed next week so one of the play features can be replaced. A photo from the play area dedication in […]
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