Artists from Seattle Mural Art, an affiliate of Greenwood’s Bherd Studios, are creating an 89-foot by 8-foot mural to commemorate the businesses damaged and destroyed by the string of arsons this past summer and fall.
The mural will be…MORE
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Park gun rule preliminary injunction filed
Mon, 12/14/09
Renton attorney Bob Warden filed a preliminary injunction against Mayor Greg Nickels and the City of Seattle in United States District Court on Sunday Dec. 13 in his effort to overturn the ban against carrying guns on Seattle Park Department…MORE
County helps keep Ballard, Greenwood senior centers open
Mon, 12/14/09
The Metropolitan King County Council adopted a supplemental appropriation to King County’s 2009 budget that included $20,000 for the Ballard Northwest and Greenwood Senior Centers Dec. 14.
Funding for senior centers was cut in order to…MORE
City wants residents' thoughts on electric buses
Mon, 12/14/09
The Seattle Department of Transportation is looking for input from city residents on electric trolley buses in order to make a recommendation to King County Metro on whether to replace electric buses, such as the 44 in Ballard, with diesel hybrid…MORE
Family of fallen officer Brenton issues statement
Mon, 12/14/09
Surrounded by family and friends, Lisa Brenton read this statement to Seattle-area media representatives after Christopher Monfort was arraigned for the murder of her husband, Officer Tim Brenton.
Tim Brenton – Humble integrity
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Volunteers needed for luminary walk
Mon, 12/14/09
On Dec. 19, Ballard will twinkle with 1,000 luminaries, horse drawn hay rides and sweet treats handed out by participating shops.
The In Ballard Merchants Association is looking for volunteers to help build the luminaries and distribute…MORE
Trees going quickly at West Seattle Nursery
Sun, 12/13/09
Steven and Sherri Estep along with their son Issac picked out their Christmas tree on a cool but dry Sunday morning. They have purchased a tree from the West Seattle Nursery every year since they opened.
This year they did it in record…MORE
Christmas ships ahoy
Sat, 12/12/09
A tradition that West Seattleites look forward to every holiday season has arrived, the Christmas Ships. It's put on by Argosy Cruises. Pictured, onlookers converged at Seacrest Park at 5:15pm Saturday , Dec. 12, to watch the boats despite the…MORE
SLIDE SHOW: Girls on the run!
Sat, 12/12/09
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Girls on the Run is a non-profit organization throughout America and Canada whose mission is to use the power of running to educate and prepare girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living. On a…MORE
SLIDE SHOW: Holy Family sparks Christmas Cheer at Salvation Army Senior Center
Fri, 12/11/09
The Salvation Army Senior Center inter-generational program held a Christmas party at the Center, 9050 16th SW , Friday, Dec. 11. The program involves Holy Family Middle School students hosting seniors there, one class, 6th - 8th grade,…MORE
