Seven works by students in the Ballard High School Video Production Program have won prizes at the 15th Annual Derek Freese High School Film & Video Festival.
The festival was held at Temple University in Philadelphia last Saturday…MORE
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Westside School collects a record number of toys for Toys for Tots
Thu, 12/16/10
In the spirit of giving, students at Westside School collected over 140 toys this December to donate to Fire Station #37's Toys for Tots program.
For the fourth consecutive year, the kindergarten classes have hosted the holiday toy drive…MORE
Ballard shows high potential for creating a strong, high quality biking community
Thu, 12/16/10
Earlier this year, Adam Parast, a transportation planner and regular contributor to the Seattle Transit Blog, released a GIS study in which he compared the bikeability of Seattle to that of Portland (the second most bike-friendly city in the US…MORE
Seattle Dept. of Neighborhoods announces Neighborhood Matching Fund program for 2011
Thu, 12/16/10
Press Release: Seattle Department of Neighborhoods announces the 2011 program for the nationally recognized Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF). Updated application forms, program guidelines, and application deadlines are available for its three…MORE
VIDEO: Break-in at Cugini on Ballard Ave
Thu, 12/16/10
At 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec 15, a blond-haired woman broke a window in the back of Cugini, crawled into the coffee shop and started looking for money.
"She was there for about five minutes, reached and grabbed the till, and went…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Community heads out to see Christmas Ship despite rain
Wed, 12/15/10
Rain didn't stop a couple hundred community members from heading out to the Ballard Locks to see the Argosy Christmas Ship and listen to the 20-minute performance by The Northwest Girl Choir.
The crowd performed cozy and dry inside the…MORE
Seaview Place NW will be closed on Thursday for emergency repairs
Wed, 12/15/10
Seattle Parks and Recreation will close Seaview Place NW at the intersection of Seaview Avenue NW, and the lower portion of Golden Gardens Drive NW on Thursday, Dec 16 to make emergency repairs.
An asphalt culvert that runs along Seaview…MORE
Seattle Fire extinguishes second fire in Ballard today
Wed, 12/15/10
Fire truck sirens were heard a second time in Ballard today as Seattle Fire Department responded to a small electrical fire at Fisherman's Terminal.
The fire was found in a closet of a 100 ft ship at Fisherman's Terminal and was quickly…MORE
Volunteer egg-pluckers sought
Wed, 12/15/10
What's red, round, and shows up in the tens of thousands each December in Highline? No, not Christmas tree ornaments - Coho salmon eggs. Each year, volunteers from Trout Unlimited receive Coho salmon eggs from the Washington Department of Fish…MORE
Former Highline schools employee charged for improper sports physicals
Wed, 12/15/10
The King County prosecutor has charged Jayson Boehm, formerly employed by the Highline School District as substitute stadium manager at Memorial Field, with four counts of unlicensed practice of medicine and one count of forgery. Boehm is accused…MORE
