Last Friday, Nov. 29 was Black Friday, and while many corporate businesses all over the nation were reaping profits en masse, Ballard businesses were tucking way portions of their sales for local non-profits.
Christy MacDonald, owner of…MORE
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UW's Austin Seferian-Jenkins speaks to BHS students about DUI
Thu, 12/05/13
December 5, University of Washington's tight end, Austin Seferian-Jenkins, spoke to over 500 students at the Ballard High School auditorium about the problems of driving while under the influence.
Earlier this year Seferian-Jenkins was…MORE
Discover Burien has new executive director
Thu, 12/05/13
Andrea H. Reay has been selected as the Executive Director of Discover Burien.
“The board worked extremely hard to find someone knowledgeable and passionate about Burien” said John White, Discover Burien Board President. “We found a…MORE
Westwood-Roxhill-Arbor Heights community council meeting covered crime, construction and more
Wed, 12/04/13
The Westwood/Roxhill/Arbor Heights Community Council meeting was held Dec. 3 and they have posted their meeting notes on their website:
Here are the notes:
Intro & Community news:
Pablo Lambinicio reported that on some…MORE
'I held him in my arms and told him I loved him'; Murder victim's brother asks for public help to find suspects
Wed, 12/04/13
Saul Delfin-Rodriguez the brother of White Center murder victim, 22 year old Michael Delfin-Rodriguez spoke at a press conference on Dec. 4 seeking the community's help in finding the suspects in Michael's murder.
According to Saul, he and…MORE
Convenience store robbers charged; Suspects spent night in woods with a pregnant woman
Wed, 12/04/13
The would be robbers of the Morning Star Market in Highland Park that were scared off by the clerk's "bigger gun" were charged today in King County Superior Court with robbery and attempted robbery. The suspects in that Nov. 23 crime were later…MORE
Good old fashion commerce in Ballard
Wed, 12/04/13
Remember trading your candy for a toy with your friends or siblings? Trading was so easy. Luckily, exchanges like that still happen, only with much bigger things.
In support of the holidays and the Think Green Reuse and Recycling…MORE
New LED lights installed on West Seattle Bridge; other maintenance going on
Wed, 12/04/13
The Seattle Department of Transportation and Seattle City Light were out working on the high-level, West Seattle Bridge on Wednesday, with work continuing Thursday, and Friday 5 and 6,
SDOT crews performed maintenance work, and SCL crews…MORE
White Center Tree Lighting ceremony is set for December 7
Wed, 12/04/13
The annual White Center Tree lighting will happen at 5p.m. Saturday Dec. 7 with music, photobooth with Santa, and more at Triangle Park at the intersection of Delridge Way, 16th Ave. S.W. and Roxbury Street S.W.
The event is sponsored by…MORE
WORKING WASHINGTON ORGANIZATION TO STAGE MARCH IN THE CITY OF SEATAC
Wed, 12/04/13
Working Washington, an affiliate of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 775 on Thursday, December 5 will March through SeaTac and then continue into Tukwila and Seattle from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 along International Blvd. from South…MORE
