Seattle Mariners pitcher, Felix Hernandez, a.k.a King Felix, will be visiting Ballard on Thursday, August 25.
The Cy Young Award winner will be signing autographs for fans at the Ballard Fred Meyer from 1:45 p.m. until 3 p.m.
This…MORE
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Small kitchen fire, leads to big response on Fauntleroy Way SW
Wed, 08/24/11
By David Rosen
The Seattle Fire Department responded to a fire in a single family residence at 8917 Fauntleroy Way SW shortly before 10:00 pm on August 24.
The SFD determined that the fire was small and that it started in the…MORE
“The Sky is Not the Limit” ; Raisbeck Aviation High School breaks ground on new location
Wed, 08/24/11
By Rachel M. Lusby
In a grand ceremony to present the new location for Raisbeck Aviation High School, people gathered at the Museum of Flight in Tukwila where they watched student-flown airplanes land; attendants and students proceeded to…MORE
SLIDESHOW: “The Sky is Not the Limit” Raisbeck Aviation High School breaks ground on new location
Wed, 08/24/11
In a grand ceremony to present the new location for Raisbeck Aviation High School, people gathered at the Museum of Flight in Tukwila where they watched student-flown airplanes land; attendants and students proceeded to walk to the school’s new…MORE
Burien Teen Publishes First Novel
Wed, 08/24/11
Like many people, Burien resident Marta Stahlfeld is busy juggling her career and personal life. Stahlfeld published her first book, Darkwoods, in April and continues cultivating a promising writing career. What sets her apart, however, is that…MORE
Comcast having slow internet issues in West Seattle, into Burien - expected to improve by 1:45 p.m.
Wed, 08/24/11
As many West Seattleites trying to use the internet this morning into afternoon have likely noticed, internet speeds have been achingly slow.
Comcast has been tweeting they are aware of the issue and hope to have normal internet speeds up…MORE
Ozzie Kvithammer retires, looks forward to reinventing himself and using his time to benefit others
Wed, 08/24/11
After nearly twenty years, longtime banker and Ballardite Ozzie Kvithammer recently retired from Viking Bank, leaving behind him many memories, customers and friends.
"I will miss my associates and customers greatly. It is indeed fortunate…MORE
Ballard Chamber still looking for sponsors and volunteers for the second annual Ballard Urban Picnic (BURP)
Wed, 08/24/11
The Ballard Chamber's second annual Ballard Urban Picnic (BURP) is coming up on Saturday, September 10 and the Chamber is looking for a few good men and women, girls and boys to volunteer and help make the event a great success.
BURP is an…MORE
Seattle Public Schools to introduce neighborhood-based transportation zones this fall
Wed, 08/24/11
Starting this fall, Seattle Public Schools elementary and K-8 students attending their neighborhood school will have shorter bus rides, thanks to new transportation zones approved by the Seattle School Board earlier this year.
The goal…MORE
Burien’s Schick Shadel sold to Texas company
Tue, 08/23/11
Ascend Health, based in Denton, TX, a behavioral healthcare provider, has acquired Schick Shadel Hospital, an addiction treatment facility in Burien.
For Schick’s Chairman and CEO James P. Graham, the purchase marks meeting a business goal…MORE
