The 70th anniversary of Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra (SYSO), one of the oldest arts organizations in Seattle and the largest youth orchestra training program in the United States is the focus for a benefit event at Salty's on Alki Beach,…MORE
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Seattle Police introduce 'Tweets-by Beat' crime information tool
Wed, 09/26/12
The Seattle Police Department now makes it possible to track crimes down to your neighborhood using social media tool Twitter with Tweets by Beat.
You can follow or view a Twitter feed of police dispatches in each of Seattle’s 51 police…MORE
Major traffic congestion coming up in the next few days
Wed, 09/26/12
The next few days will be bringing some possibly major traffic obstruction throughout several parts of Seattle, so make sure to plan your trips ahead of time to avoid getting stuck behind this parade or that festival. (And to keep from fuming out…MORE
City reaches settlement with Waste Management, customers to receive money
Wed, 09/26/12
Remember the Waste Management strike back in August, Ballard?
Mayor Mike McGinn just yesterday announced that the city has reached a settlement with Waste Management totaling $1.24 million over missed garbage, recycling and yard waste…MORE
What Ballardites can expect out of the Mayor's proposed budget
Wed, 09/26/12
A number of items on the Mayor's proposed 2013-14 budget will affect the Ballard area.
The Ballard News-Tribune already reported on the mayor's proposed funding for the anti-youth violence programming initiative and extending high-capacity…MORE
WS Nursery and City Fruit holding cider press event 'Every Apple Has Its Day' Sept. 30
Tue, 09/25/12
West Seattle Nursery in cooperation with City Fruit is holding a benefit event for that organization called Every Apple Has It's Day! Sunday, September 30, 2012, from 12pm to 4pm They are billing it as "an Apple Harvest and Cider Press Event to…MORE
Wingdome restaurant in West Seattle junction closing Sept. 30
Tue, 09/25/12
Open for nearly two years, the Wingdome, in the West Seattle Junction is set to close its doors Sunday September 30. Here's our story about the opening.http://www.westseattleherald.com/2010/10/11/news/slideshow-wingdome-get…
Katie…MORE
15th Ave W lane closure on Sept. 26
Tue, 09/25/12
Another traffic warning -- not only will a lane on the Ballard Bridge be closed Wednesday, Sept. 26, but a lane on 15th Ave W, from the Ballard Bridge to just south of the West Dravus Street Overpass, will also be closed.
The inside,…MORE
Ballard Bridge lane closure Sept. 26-28
Tue, 09/25/12
The Seattle Department of Transportation says they're nearing completion of their lighting upgrade project on the Ballard Bridge -- but lane closures aren't over yet.
Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the northbound outside…MORE
Nomination time for Seattle Parks and Recreation 'Denny' volunteer service awards
Tue, 09/25/12
Seattle Parks and Rec press release
Seattle Parks and Recreation is seeking nominations for the Denny Awards, which honor volunteer service to the city’s parks system. The deadline for nominations is Monday, Oct. 15, 2012.
The…MORE
