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Ballard residents could have the opportunity to build backyard cottages, small dwellings on their properties that are not attached to the main house, as soon as this fall.

Legislation is being reviewed by the planning and land use…MORE

Seattle Department of Transportation crews will close the sidewalk and right-hand, southbound curb lane on the west side of the Fremont Bridge next week, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The crews are allowing three days for this work, Monday,…MORE

The Nordic Heritage Museum Tivoli/Viking Days festival dates were mis-printed in the annual Summer Celebrations guide published recently by the Ballard News-Tribune. The correct dates for the festival are July 11 and 12.

This eventful…MORE

The state ferries division will launch its summer 2009 ferry schedule on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, with additional vessels, sailings and service hours on the more popular tourism routes, according to a release from the state.

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Construction on the missing link of the Burke-Gilman Trail can begin after an appeal by neighborhood business and industrial groups failed.

On June 9, Sue Tanner, hearing examiner for the City of Seattle, upheld the Seattle Department of…MORE

Chief Sealth High School students Ally Stariha, Nicole Stariha, Sara Schendel, Samantha Westler and DJ Ross were co-recipients of the Association of King County Historical Organizations Youth Award.

The award is presented to a King County…MORE

The High Point Neighborhood Community Center, expected to be completed by September just in time for its head start programs to begin, will offer two computer terminals to interface with different environmental elements of the new 20,000 square-…MORE

QFC will be moving into the retail space at Ballard on the Park, the mixed-use development on 24th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 58th Street, in June and will attempt to finish the interior by Thanksgiving, according to a press release.

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At the next and final meeting of the North Seattle Industrial Association until this coming September, Grace Crunican, director of the city's transportation department will discuss various projects that impact the industrial business area.

The Admiral Neighborhood Association continues to make progress in planning a summer concert series for Hiawatha Park. They have established an official partnership with the Hiawatha Park Action Committee and booked two of the six bands.

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