Beside a pile of torn asphalt, water bubbles up muddy, pooling in fresh dirt.
The guy running the excavator, the green backhoe, "hooked" a water line while demolishing the old pedestal for the Alki Statue of Liberty last Tuesday.
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Mon, 07/14/08
Beside a pile of torn asphalt, water bubbles up muddy, pooling in fresh dirt.
The guy running the excavator, the green backhoe, "hooked" a water line while demolishing the old pedestal for the Alki Statue of Liberty last Tuesday.
MOREMon, 07/14/08
At 8 a.m. on July 7, the number 56 bus to downtown Seattle leaves the corner of 61st Avenue Southwest and Alki Avenue, the first stop of its route, with 14 passengers on board. By the third stop, that number has doubled. By the time the bus has…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
It's Sunday morning at 9 a.m. and Mark Driscoll is positioned center stage at Mars Hill Church in Ballard. Dressed in torn jeans and an untucked black shirt, the 36-year-old stands comfortably holding the Bible in one hand while actively…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
("Tax break said to spur affordability of housing" July 9)
The expansion of the Multi-Family Tax Exemption program approved by the Seattle City Council on June 30 allows developers a 12-year tax exemption on portions of new construction…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
Paper or plastic? Beginning in January either choice could cost you.
The City Council's committee decision on a proposal to tax all disposable shopping bags is scheduled for July 22. If approved by the committee and later by the full…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
Public art pieces removed from the Ballard Bridge after being damaged during a February 2006 windstorm will be re-installed at the end of July.
The eight aluminum sculptures stood 10 feet tall. Two sculptures had brackets that were…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
New bike racks are coming to Ballard and they could feature your own unique design.
Sustainable Ballard is sponsoring a bike rack competition.
"It has been on our mind for a while," said Ashley Geisendorfer, transportation guild…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
Dr. Rayburn Lewis, a board certified internal medical physician and the executive and medical director at Swedish Hospital's Ballard Campus, was recently named one of "America's Leading Doctors," by Black Enterprise magazine.
"It's neat to…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
Ballard Beavers from the Class of 1933 held their 75th class reunion recently and each shared stories about their lives since graduating from high school.
Gerald L. Cameron became a captain and commanding officer in the Military Sea and…MORE
Mon, 07/14/08
Two 2008 graduates from Ballard High School have won scholarships to Western Washington University for the next academic year.
Keith Daniel, son of Jon Daniel and Diane Roubal of Seattle, received a $2,000 Leona Hickman Educational…MORE