The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) used the break in heavy rain to finish final paving and striping on N/NW 85th Street between 15th Avenue NW and 8th Avenue NW, the first phase of the two-mile paving project. All lanes will be open…MORE
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Actors from Ballard star in Garth Stein's "The Art of Racing in the Rain" now at Seattle Center
Thu, 04/19/12
Seattle author Garth Stein's wildly successful novel "The Art of Racing in the Rain" has been adapted for the stage at Book-It Repertory Theatre , Seattle Center, April 17 to May 13. The book, released in 2008, has been a New York Times best-…MORE
Student’s Design Ranks in Top Ten in International Contest
Thu, 04/19/12
Press release:
A 3D model developed by Audrey Chavarria Calderon, a student at Puget Sound Skills Center, ranked in the top ten in an international contest sponsored by Dimension 3D Printing.
The eight annual Extreme Redesign 3D…MORE
Reminder: Ballard celebrates National Poetry Month with brand new Poetry Fest THIS WEEKEND
Thu, 04/19/12
Starting on Thursday, April 26, Ballard will hold a brand-new Poetry Fest featuring local poets as well as Washington State Poet Laureate Kathleen Flenniken.
A collaboration between Ballard's Secret Garden Books and the Washington Poets…MORE
King County achieves lowest possible borrowing costs for South Park Bridge bonds
Thu, 04/19/12
press release King County issued $30 million in bonds today to finance the County’s share of costs to replace the South Park Bridge. Construction of the new bridge began in May 2011, and it is expected to open in fall 2013.
“Once again,…MORE
WABI Burien Gets Rolling As New Walk/Bike Organization
Thu, 04/19/12
Press release:
WABI Burien was organized by a group of citizens in Burien who all share a passion for making our community safer, healthier, and more fun through walking and bicycling. We present and promote events and advocacy efforts to…MORE
Highline College hosting Diversity Week events
Thu, 04/19/12
Press release:
HCC’s 15th Annual Unity Through Diversity Week Dates: April 23-April 27, 2012 Price: Free Location: Highline Community College’s main campus (see “Times/Details” below)…MORE
Celebrate Earth Day by pulling English ivy
Thu, 04/19/12
Press release:
Please join us this weekend as we work together to improve the health of Puget Sound and the salmon in our local streams! Native plants along rivers and streams capture air and water pollution, soak up and slow down…MORE
Ballard food truck handing out free carne asada hotdogs Sunday, April 22
Thu, 04/19/12
Ay Chihuahuas, a newish food truck located on the corner of 15th Avenue NW and NW Market Street, will be handing out free lunch on Sunday.
Starting at noon, Ay Chihuahuas will be celebrating their opening with free carne asada-topped hot…MORE
'Meat the Live Butcher,’ purveyor of quality meats and the resurrection of Bernie & Sons, is coming this summer
Thu, 04/19/12
Tom Salle will tell you: It takes a community to build a butcher shop.
“It’s amazing,” Salle said while taking short break from the long days of building his shop on 16th Ave S.W., just north of Walgreens on the Seattle side of Roxbury. “I…MORE
