The Seattle Police Department’s North Precinct held its 4th annual picnic in Northgate today, drawing curious neighbors in beautiful weather. “The turnout’s been great. We usually count by the hot […]
Summer kickoff at Salmon Bay Park
It was a beautiful summer day for the 2nd annual Beginning of Summer Bash at Salmon Bay Park. The street was closed and neighbors brought out tables, chairs and a […]
Snow leopard cubs get six-week check up
This is a warm fuzzy story for the weekend. The snow leopard cubs that were born at the Woodland Park Zoo just got their six-week checkup. The zoo says the […]
Barge briefly closes Ballard Bridge
Update 5:50 p.m.A barge headed to the I-90 work project briefly closed the Ballard Bridge just before 6 p.m. today. The closure was not as long as some were fearing […]
Help fill-the-boot for Muscular Dystrophy today
Mayor Greg Nickels proclaimed July as “Fill the Boot Month,” and the 55th annual “Fill the Boot” campaign kicked off this morning. Firefighters around the city, like this group at […]
Protesters vandalize two more Ballard billboards
Last week this vandalized billboard was turning heads near the Ballard Bridge. Now two more billboards have been defaced with political messages. All three seem to be the work of […]
The weekend events calendar
After a cooler start to the week, it’s going to be a beautiful Saturday to be outdoors. According to King5 there could be a raindrop or two on Sunday. The […]
36th District Democrats hand out endorsements
Last night at Our Redeemer’s Church here in Ballard, the 36th District Democrats gathered to make their endorsements for the August 18th primary. The general membership meeting voted to endorse […]
Camper stuck under Golden Gardens bridge
A driver with a camper got a big surprise today when everything came to an abrupt halt under a train bridge at the entrance to Golden Gardens. It happened a […]
$110,000 requested for neighborhood projects
Funding has been requested for four of the five
Portage Bay Cafe opens earlier than expected
After nine months of planning, designing, building and prepping, Portage Bay Cafe is officially open at 2821 NW Market. We talked with owner Amy Fair Gunnar who says that they […]
Garbage cans and mailboxes blown up overnight
Loud bangs woke neighbors up overnight when garbage cans and metal mailboxes were blown up. KIRO-TV is reporting that mailboxes on NW 95th and NW 97th were blown up between […]
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