Tomorrow and Saturday, the Seattle Creative Arts Center (2601 NW Market St.) is hosting a “Last Minute Market” crafts fair. There will be over fifteen local artisans selling jewelry, glass, […]
Month: December 2012
Ballard High School student wins YoungArts award for guitar
Ballard High School senior Joseph Palasz has won a prestigious award from YoungArts for his guitar playing. Palasz is the first-ever guitar winner from Washington state in the 31 years that […]
Transit and Neighborhood Street Funds discussed at Ballard District Council meeting
Last night’s Ballard District Council meeting covered several topics, including transit, land use, and applications for the next round of the Neighborhood Street Fund. City Councilmember and Chair of the […]
St. Al’s students played Santa, gave supplies and toys to Burlington church
Over the weekend, a group of St. Alphonsus students gave gifts of toiletries, hats, gloves, small toys and school supplies to children of mostly migrant workers at St. Charles Parish […]
Mayor to commission study on economic impacts of coal trains through Seattle
Mayor Mike McGinn today announced that the city will look at the local economic impacts of coal trains passing through Seattle. There’s been concern about the environmental impacts of the […]
Ballard District Council meeting tonight
Tonight is the monthly Ballard District Council meeting, held at the Ballard Library from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. Here’s the agenda for tonight’s […]
Man dies in Crown Hill apartment fire
Update, 11:40 a.m.: Kyle Moore from Seattle Fire says the cause of fire is still undetermined, but that the damages are $125,000 to the structure and $25,000 to the contents. Original […]
Nearby: Holiday fundraisers, Queen Anne developments, and Bank of America robbery
Here are some stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods on our sister sites: Holiday sales, toy donations and birthday wishes: PhinneyWood Lower Queen Anne developments update: Queen Anne View Bank of […]
Meet a Deadliest Catch captain at Ballard Brothers food drive kickoff tomorrow
Tomorrow, Ballard Brothers (5305 15th Ave NW) is hosting one of Deadliest Catch’s captains Kenny Hendricks to kick off their December canned food drive for the Ballard Food Bank. Hendricks […]
Fundraiser artwork stolen from Hazlewood
Artwork to benefit a local bartender’s father was stolen from Hazlewood over the weekend. Katie Blackstock, a bartender at Hazlewood, organized a fundraiser called “Operation Liver Swap” and the money […]
Ballard High School Winter Concerts this week
Christmas is just a couple weeks away, so if you’re looking to get in the festive mood, the Ballard High School performing arts group is putting on their winter concerts […]
Ballard Siphon Project update
The project to repair the 75-year-old sewer pipes that run under Ballard is continuing at the north site on Shilshole Ave NW at 20th Ave NW. The north project site […]
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