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After employee stuck with a needle, Seattle Public Library to install sharps containers

03/28/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Last month an employee at the Ballard library branch was stuck by a needle while cleaning out the garbage in the women’s restroom. Now the library is planning to install …

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Bicyclist injured in possible hit and run

03/28/201803/27/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Update: Rachel in comments says she was the one who was hit. “I am the cyclist – still at Harborview with a broken nose and teeth and a lot of …

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Parked cars getting towed near the Ballard Terminal Railroad tracks

03/27/2018 by Geeky Swedes

We all know parking in Central Ballard is a challenge, and on the weekend — especially during the Ballard Farmer’s Market as the weather warms up — it can be …

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Briefs: Parklet, 99 tunnel, beer hall, Editor, mayor visit, bike sting and more

03/27/2018 by Geeky Swedes

A few quick news briefs from Ballard and beyond… PARKLET: A new parklet is coming to Ballard (above), right in front of Ethan Stowell’s Bramling Cross on Ballard Ave. (You’re …

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Freya Cafe to serve Scandinavian cuisine inside new Nordic Museum

03/25/2018 by Geeky Swedes

For both museum visitors and locals alike, Freya Cafe will open this May inside the new Nordic Museum on the Market St. side. The space (above) is still under construction. …

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Thousands ‘March For Our Lives’ in Seattle

03/24/201803/24/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Updated: Co-organized by Ballard High School student Emilia Allard, the Seattle March For Our Lives event attracted thousands of students, parents and other concerned citizens calling for gun reform. The …

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Katsu Burger is coming to Ballard

03/24/201803/24/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Just two months after Skillet closed its Ballard location in the Greenfire building on 56th St., Katsu Burger announced it’s planning to open its fifth Seattle-area location in the same …

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Sex offender sentenced for Golden Gardens restroom attack

03/24/201803/23/2018 by Geeky Swedes

The sexual predator who pleaded guilty to attacking a runner in a Golden Gardens restroom last year could spend the rest of his life in prison. A judge sentenced Gary …

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Kickin’ Boot space gets a new look as new restaurant prepares to open

03/22/2018 by Geeky Swedes

We reported earlier this month that Lark chef Mitch Mayers is planning to open a new restaurant in the old Kickin’ Boot location on 22nd Ave. NW and Shilshole. A …

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Firefighters reunite with woman who fought off attack at Golden Gardens

03/21/2018 by Geeky Swedes

It’s been just over a year since Kelly Herron fended off an attack in the Golden Gardens restroom. Firefighters at Ballard’s Station 18 responded that day, tending to her cuts …

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Last chance to sign up for spring sports at Ballard Boys & Girls Club

03/19/2018 by Geeky Swedes

Registration is still open for spring sports at the Ballard Boys & Girls Club — but not for long. The deadline to register for tee ball (ages 4-6) and machine …

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Ballard High students designing a ‘social robot’

03/18/2018 by Geeky Swedes

This coming Saturday, Ballard High School and six other Western Washington schools will present their prototypes for “social robots” that help teens deal with anxiety. It’s all part of the …

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