Dear Green My Ballard,
I heard there were changes to the recycling program. Do you know what they are?
Thanks, Ballard Recycler
Dear BR,
Isn’t it great when recycling just gets easier? And that’s exactly what will…MORE
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Mon, 02/23/09
Dear Green My Ballard,
I heard there were changes to the recycling program. Do you know what they are?
Thanks, Ballard Recycler
Dear BR,
Isn’t it great when recycling just gets easier? And that’s exactly what will…MORE
Sun, 02/22/09
The picture says it all. This year’s pilgrimage to the Amgen Tour of California was cold and wet. At least the part that I experienced was.
The Tour of California is a nine-day professional bike race. It covers about 750 miles from about…MORE
Sat, 02/21/09
The West Seattle psychedelic band The SLAGS put the metal back in metal, unlike their name suggests. They punked out Poggie's in the Junction recently with original numbers and covers. The versatile foursome played country and reggae, too.…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Directed by Catherine Hardwicke Rated PG-13 (Three and one half stars)
Before there was coffee or Microsoft, before there were grunge bands or Swedes there was the rain.
The rain in Washington is more than weather, it is the stuff…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Recently a red light camera was placed at the intersection of 15th Avenue Northwest and Northwest Market Street. I have always been opposed to red light cameras but I understand why they are put up at infamous intersections where lots of…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Instead of an alter, there’s a stage and sound equipment. Instead of a congregation, there are paintings. And on Saturday night, instead of praying, there will be partying.
Marianne Maksirisombat moved into the old church at Northwest 61st…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Local Ska bands will kick off the weekend on Feb. 27 at Easy Street record’s After Hours show.
The Diablotones, who originally formed in 1995, draw on the early sounds of Ska but create their own innovative sound by mixing punk, surf,…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Krista Nelson, 18, received the 2008-2009 Boys and Girls Clubs of King County’s Ballard Youth of the Year Award and spoke to a crowd of 350 at Benaroya Hall Feb. 10 about the personal growth she experienced as a club member.
The Ballard…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Some called him "Mr. West Seattle," while many simply called him their friend. A year has passed since veteran West Seattle Herald reporter Tim St. Clair died. It was a Monday night, Feb. 25 when Tim, 57, lost his battle to pancreatic cancer. A…MORE
Fri, 02/20/09
Fighting against the mistreatment of dogs in Washington’s puppy mills, Theresa Edwards and Audrey Long, two seventh-graders from Whitman Middle School have spent two years getting involved in Washington’s legislature to create a bill to protect…MORE