Danielle Anthony-Goodwin Have a fantastic weekend in the neighborhood! FRIDAY, January 27 Live Music “At 17”, with Victor Janusz (piano/vocals), Joey Kline (guitar/vocals) and Meaderis Dixon (sax) at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St) at 7 p.m. $8 cover. Dominic Lecouturier Quartet at 9 .m. $8 cover/$5 students. Young in the City with Soft Sleep & Ruler at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave …
Ballard Elks (6411 Seaview Ave NW) is hosting another of their popular monthly arts and crafts sessions for kids of all ages on Saturday, February 4, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Ballard Elks will provide all supplies for children, providing a creative outlet for making their own art using varying modalities. Music will also be …
This year’s Ballard Film Festival (BFF) is set for Friday, February 10, at 7 p.m. in the Ballard High School auditorium. The screening will feature short comedies and dramas, advertisements, and documentaries from students in the Ballard High School Digital Filmmaking Program. Films that first screen at the BFF frequently win honors at prestigious national and international film festivals …
The application period for city-funded neighborhood projects through the Neighborhood Matching Fund is now open. A workshop will be held on Thursday, February 2, at Phinney Neighborhood Center (6532 Phinney Ave N in Room 6) from 6 to 7:30 p.m., to help applicants understand the Neighborhood Matching Fund, the qualities of a good project, and the application …
SDOT has been working with community members from Crown Hill, Greenwood, Licton Springs, and Northgate since summer 2016 to select a route for a new east-west neighborhood greenway to be built in 2018. Seattle Public Schools is redeveloping the Wilson-Pacific school site into new elementary, K-8, and middle schools that will open in 2017, and we’re planning to …
St. Alphonsus Parish School will be hosting their annual Winter Open House this Sunday, January 29, from 11 a.m. at their campus (5816 15th Ave NW). Locals can discover St. Alphonsus Parish School’s values in addition to their unique learning environment. St. Alphonsus offers a Montessori preschool (including a full day option), K-4 elementary, and …
United Way of King County is offering free tax help to local families making under $64,000 a year at Solid Ground (1501 N 45th St) on Tuesdays from 5–9 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. until April 20. Volunteers will prepare taxes for attendees and help connect them with one-on-one financial counseling, healthcare enrollment, …
SPD Detectives seized large quantities of crack cocaine, heroin and $25,000 in cash on Sunday from a man suspected of dealing drugs in the Ballard and Greenwood neighborhoods. After purchasing heroin from the 26-year-old man on several occasions, police served a warrant on his Lynnwood apartment and vehicle Sunday and recovered 75 grams of wafers of …
Metro Connects, the long-range plan for improving King County Metro transit service, was adopted Monday by the King County Council, following review by the Regional Transit Committee. Metro Transit serves more than 400,000 daily riders today; under this plan there will be over one million daily riders on transit throughout King County by 2040. King …
Seattle Public Utilities is updating its Strategic Business Plan (SBP), the road map guiding the utility’s delivery of services to its customers. Adopted three years ago after an in-depth public process, the SBP spells out the utility’s six-year plan for keeping its promise to customers: to provide efficient and forward-looking services that keep Seattle the …
According to Eater Seattle, Lagunitas Brewery and Tasting Room is now open in the former Hilliard’s Beer space at 1550 49th St NW. This location is the second of this type of satellite tasting room for Lagunitas, which recently opened another small Taproom and Beer Sanctuary at a former brewpub in Charleston. News was first announced …
Locals are invited to attend the final public meeting to give input on plans for the Greenwood/Phinney Park Development that is set to be built between N 81st St and N 82nd St on the east side of Greenwood Ave N. Seattle Parks and Recreation thanks the Greenwood/Phinney neighborhood for their participation in the last public meeting on November 2. …