Ballard home to state-of-the-art cancer treatment
Ballard is now home to the newest technology in cancer treatment. Swedish Hospital just opened the first TomoTherapy center in the Greater Puget Sound Region. TomoTherapy combines the use of …
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Local economy looks promising
This time last year people were spending less, the stock market was still at record lows and people around the country were being laid off. Over the last few months, …
Medical marijuana dispensaries open in Ballard
Over the past few months, Ballard has become home for two medical marijuana dispensaries: Ballard Herbal Collective and the Seattle Cannabis Co-op. “People need to feel comfortable here,” explains Stacey …
Dolly Parton night at Conor Byrne
It was all Dolly, all the time at Conor Byrne (5140 Ballard Ave NW) Saturday night. A “sold-out” sign hung on the door to the popular pub. “You couldn’t buy …
Ballardite has two films in Sundance Film Festival
It was not until senior year of high school that Ballard resident Lacey Leavitt had realized she could write film scripts. “I was on track to do journalism,” Lacey says, …
Christmas weekend business hours
With Christmas right around the corner, many businesses will be changing their weekend hours. Here is a look at what is open and closed Christmas weekend. Ballard Bros. Seafood (5305 …