Help Seattle secure the official 2014 Reading Bowl
The Seattle Public Library and the Denver Public Library are competing in the 2014 Reading Bowl to determine who read more – Seattle fans or Denver fans. Since Monday evening, …
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Simply Clean enter final month of Winter Warmth Campaign
Seattle based cleaning company Simply Clean is entering the final month of their Winter Warmth Campaign and they need your help. The company services the majority of King County and they …
Woodland Park Zoo names Otter pups after Seahawks’ Legion of Boom
In honor of the Seahawks, Woodland Park Zoo has named its four Asian small-clawed otter boys (pictured right) after the Legion of Boom. The pups, named Sherman, Thomas, Chancellor and Maxwell, …
Metro transit kiosks make debut in Crown Hill
New Metro transit information kiosks are making their debut across the city in Crown Hill, Interbay and Queen Anne. The kiosks are set to display the real-time arrival and destination of all …
Have you seen Maggie the chocolate lab in Ballard?
My Ballard reader Kharmen emailed in to let us know about Maggie the chocolate labrador who is currently lost in Ballard. Maggie is 55 pounds and is wearing a green …
Swedish Ballard “My Health” series features post on sports injuries
Swedish Ballard is kicking off the new year by offering locals weekly health tips through their new four part “My Health” Series. Every Wednesday, Swedish Ballard health experts will be offering helpful …
Fifth annual Ballard Fitness Fest set to kick off next month
The fifth annual Ballard Fitness Fest will kick off on February 17 at EDGE Personal Training Studio (2821 NW Market St). The three month long fitness competition will challenge participants to get and stay …
One Night Count results show homelessness on the increase in King County
Last week’s One Night Count of homeless people in King County had some pretty staggering results. The count was held in the early hours of Friday, January 24 and counters …
Ballard Library set to offer free tax assistance next month
As part of the collaboration between the Seattle Public Library, United Way of King County and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW) will be …
Seattle Parks Citizens’ Committee set to meet with locals this Thursday
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a community meeting this Thursday, January 30 to get feedback on the work done by the Parks Legacy Citizens’ Advisory Committee in preparation for …
Ballard Boys & Girls Club opens registration for tee ball and baseball season
Ballard Boys & Girls Club (1767 NW 64th St) has opened registration for the upcoming tee ball and baseball season. The season runs from April through early June and four …
The week in sports at BHS
Another week of competition is in store for the athletes at BHS. Check out the schedule below and head out to support them at their games! Monday, January 27: Basketball: …