press release: South Seattle Community College’s WorkSource Center is partnering with King County Library to offer résumé and job search workshops at local libraries. The workshops are free but seating is limited. Registration is required for…MORE
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AvalonBay breaks ground on former Sunset Bowl site
Thu, 09/08/11
After years of planning and design review meetings, AvalonBay Communities broke ground on its Ballard project yesterday. A six-story, 265-unit apartment complex will be built on the former Sunset Bowl site, on 14th Avenue NW and NW Market St.…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Delridge Skatepark will open Sept. 17 with pro skaters, prizes, and music
Thu, 09/08/11
The Delridge Skatepark, adjacent to the Delridge Community Center at 4458 Delridge Way s.w. will open Sept. 17 with the official ribbon cutting taking place at 1:00 pm.
The event begins at 11:00am with free beginner skateboard lessons and…MORE
Military and service professionals get free zoo admission this weekend for Heroes Weekend
Thu, 09/08/11
In remembrance of the 10th anniversary of 9/11 and in honor of those who put themselves at risk in service to their community and country, Woodland Park Zoo extends free admission to all active and retired U.S. military, police, firefighters and…MORE
33rd annual Lake Union Boats Afloat Show drops anchor Wednesday, September 14
Thu, 09/08/11
Seattle’s 33rd annual Lake Union Boats Afloat Show takes place Wednesday, September 14, with more than 180 new and used boats or vessels from 18 to 101 feet on display.
Recognized as West Coast’s largest floating show, the four-day show…MORE
Seaview Boatyard receives Environmental Excellence Award for Leading Environmental Practices
Thu, 09/08/11
Seaview Boatyard, a longtime Ballard business, was recently recognized for its environmental commitment and best practices.
The business was recently awarded with the Environmental Excellence Award for Leading Environmental Practices by…MORE
Weekend events range from sports to 9-11 remembrances
Thu, 09/08/11
This weekend, September 9-11, features many events to be enjoyed outside in Seattle’s wonderful late summer weather. The list of choices for sports fans includes Husky football, Mariners baseball, Sounders soccer and the Iron Girl 5K and 10K Walk…MORE
Ballard Blossoms spreads goodwill and smiles with flowers and treats
Thu, 09/08/11
Ballard Blossom celebrated Good Neighbor Day on Wednesday, September 7, by given away flowers and spreading goodwill.
Started in 1994 by a florist in Jackson, Mississippi, Good Neighbor Day was started as a way to spread goodwill in the…MORE
Lady Beavers Basketball team to hold car wash on Saturday
Thu, 09/08/11
The Lady Beavers basketball team will be having a car wash this Saturday, September 10, to raise money for their upcoming season.
The car wash will take place at Bernie's Automotive from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Bernie's…MORE
Seattle company creates an Android tour of the Ballard Locks
Thu, 09/08/11
There’s a new “insider” tour of the Ballard Locks that is guided by a local expert and can be enjoyed whenever you want at your own pace. Yodio Tours, a local company headed by serial entrepreneur Clay Loges, has launched its new Android app…MORE