By Maida Sulevic, UW News Lab
A single-file line of eager 20-somethings stretched outside the entrance of the Sonic Boom record store in Ballard on Tuesday evening for a free, all-ages concert by The Lumineers.
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City Council President Sally Clark to speak at tonight's Ballard District Council Meeting
Thu, 04/05/12
The Ballard District Council is convening for its monthly meeting tonight and topics on the agenda for the evening include a chat with Seattle City Council President Sally Clark, Ballard's Maritime Academy. and North Seattle Community College.…MORE
Evan Clifthorne joins the race for the open 36th District seat
Thu, 04/05/12
Evan Clifthorne joins an already-crowded pool of candidates by announcing his bid for the open seat in the State House that is being vacated by the longtime Democratic incumbent Mary Lou Dickerson.
"For the past two years I have lived in…MORE
Mayor announces 20 new police reform initiatives
Thu, 04/05/12
Mayor Mike McGinn, Police Chief John Diaz and Assistant Chief of Operations Mike Sanford today announced a package of new reform initiatives for the Seattle Police Department, with the goal of supporting a just and effective police force.
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King County Sheriff's office offers details on White Center assault last week
Thu, 04/05/12
Sergeant Cindi West King County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer provided the following explanation surrounding an assault that took place on March 31 in White Center:
"The incident was reported to us around 1100pm on the 31st…MORE
Gifts and certificates put a cap on Healthy Foods Here Program
Thu, 04/05/12
The Healthy Foods Here Program in White Center sponsored by King County Public Health, the City of Seattle and funded by federal stimulus dollars was capped off this week with the award of framed certificates to local produce merchants by the…MORE
Westbound Spokane Street Viaduct closure extended one day
Thu, 04/05/12
press release: The westbound lanes of the Spokane Street Viaduct between I-5 and SR 99 were closed Monday through Wednesday nights this week, and now they will also be closed tonight (Thursday), from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. tomorrow morning. This…MORE
UPDATE: Semi-truck rollover on I-5 now cleared
Thu, 04/05/12
Update 6:00 pm Accident is now cleared
Original post A semi truck overturned on Southbound I-5 on Thursday afternoon blocking all mainline lanes. Crews rushed to the scene and Seattle Fire Department rescue personnel extricated the driver…MORE
Construction of transit improvements begins on NW Market Street
Thu, 04/05/12
By Anne Marije-Rook
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will begin making street improvements for buses in the Ballard area beginning Monday, April 9. Work will begin on N.W. Market Street at 28th Avenue N.W. and at 11th…MORE
The Production Shop attracts film crews, fundraisers
Thu, 04/05/12
Th Production Shop, a tidy, 4,877 square foot, two-story warehouse north of Olde Burien, is now renting its cavernous space to film crews, foundations, and fun-seekers. Its property owner is Fremont resident Jeff Taylor, 43, who spends more and…MORE
