North Beach pipeline testing this week
Starting tomorrow morning, crews will be on North Beach testing the sewage pipeline, known as North Beach Force Main that runs from the North Beach Pump Station to the Carkeek …
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Kirke Park named Groundwell NW’s Park of the Month, grand opening tomorrow
The much anticipated Kirke Park (7028 9th Ave NW) is now open, and there will be a grand opening party tomorrow from 10 a.m. noon. The celebration will include music …
Space still available in basketball camp next week
There’s still some space available in a summer basketball camp next week, hosted by Ballard High School. The camp is for both boys and girls, grades 2 – 9. It …
Loyal Heights Elementary School student killed in Montana car crash
Update: There will be a memorial service next Saturday (August 18) for Jacob. Here is a message from Mrs. Ware, Loyal Heights 2nd Grade Teacher: Dear Loyal Heights Families, As …
520 Bridge pontoon to go through the Ballard Locks this weekend
If you’re planning a trip to the Locks tomorrow, you might want to check out the first 520 bridge pontoon as it makes its way through the Locks to Lake …
Ballard Bridge to close Saturday night
For all you night owls and early birds out there: the Ballard Bridge will be closed from 11 p.m. Saturday night through 7 a.m. Sunday morning. All four vehicle lanes …
Nearby: PhinneyWood Summer Streets and New Zealand-style pies
Here are some stories making news in nearby neighborhoods: The intersection of 76th and Greenwood was a popular place during last year’s Summer Streets. Greenwood Avenue will close to cars …
Get your car washed by the BHS boys basketball team this Saturday
If your car needs a good scrub, get yourself over to Walgreens Pharmacy on Saturday and let the Ballard High School boys basketball team do it for you. The car …
‘Grow-a-row’ of veggies for your food bank
Want to grow veggies and help out the Ballard Food Bank? Local non-profit Solid Ground has a program called Lettuce Link, in which Seattle P-patches, backyard gardeners, and community farmers …
Kids Olympics at Loyal Heights Community Center today
The Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th St) is hosting a Kids Olympics for young athletes two to six years-old from 10:30 to noon today. “Your little Olympian will …
Kickin’ Boot Whiskey Kitchen to open in one week
Hold onto your hats, whiskey and barbecue lovers – the Kickin’ Boot Whiskey Kitchen is opening its doors next Thursday, August 16. Kickin’ Boot is the newest venture from the …
Alcohol distributor replacing old Blockbuster on 15th Ave NW
The building that housed the Blockbuster on 15th Ave NW is turning into Young’s Market Company, an alcohol distributor. The location will be called an express store, where alcohol licensees …