Volunteers needed for ‘salmon duty’
Volunteer fish feeders are needed for the 2012 salmon supplementation project in Carkeek Park. From February through May, 50,000 Chum Salmon fry will need to be fed three times a …
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Ballard student helping kids in Uganda
Ballard High School Senior Scott Mills is helping kids half way around the world. Mills has recently started collecting soccer gear for children in Uganda. “I saw a slide show …
‘Let’s Can Hunger’ to benefit the Ballard Food Bank
Help feed those in need at a fundraiser and canned food drive next week. Apulent Events + Catering is hosting the event, ‘Let’s Can Hunger’, to benefit the Ballard Food …
What’s open/closed the day after Christmas
Since Christmas fell on a Sunday this year, many businesses and government offices are taking today as their holiday. Here’s a look at changes due to the holiday: Garbage collection: …
Local couple opening artisan brewery in Ballard
After a successful bout as home-brewers, Ballardites Adam and Grace Robbings are getting ready to share their passion for beer with the world, or at least with Seattle. Next summer …
Urban farming group looking for new plots
By Meghan Walker A Wallingford and Ballard urban farming group is seeking unused space to plant fruits and veggies. City Grown Seattle would like to expand in 2012, and is …
Traffic-calming speed sign installed on 8th Ave
There is a new Radar Speed Display unit on 8th Avenue NW at NW 58th Street, just north of a pedestrian crossing. Earlier this week the Seattle Department of Transportation …
Changes coming to Ballard bus routes
Changes are coming to Ballard’s bus system and Metro Transit wants to make sure you’re ready. In less than a year, Metro Transit will replace Route 15 with the new …
SDOT now has live traffic cam in Ballard
With the closure of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, our commutes are all going to be affected. The Seattle Department of Transportation now has live traffic cams for some intersections in …
The Old Ballard Firehouse turns 100
One-hundred years ago, the old Ballard Firehouse (5425 Russell Ave NW) was built as Seattle’s station 18. After being retired in the 1970’s, the building has been home to many …
Design Review Board meeting with ‘Greenfire Campus’ developers
The developers of “Greenfire Campus” – the project that developers hope will spark an “eco-district” in Ballard – will go before the Design Review Board later this month. The proposed …
Hey parents, take the night off
This Friday night, the Ballard Community Center (6020 28th Ave NW) is offering parents an evening off. For $15, the folks at BCC will watch your potty-trained kids, give them …