Last week Mayor Ed Murray announced that 24 community groups will receive matching funds to support neighborhood-initiated projects and among them are two Ballard organizations: Friends of Ballard Avenue and Ballard Civic Orchestra.
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Rally on Nov. 29 will urge action on climate change
Mon, 11/23/15
An "All Walk encouragement rally for climate action will be held in the Alaska Junction Nov. 29th from Noon to 1pm For more information contact Stu Hennessy at alkistu@hotmail.com
You can RSVP to the walk by clicking here.
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Lowman Beach seawall has shifted and may be removed
Mon, 11/23/15
The north sea wall at Lowman Beach park is shifting. A section roughly 40 feet long is now leaning out and the soil behind it has subsided. The Seattle Parks Department's Karen O'Connor responded to a question about the problem and said.
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West Seattle Junction Tree lighting will be much bigger this year
Mon, 11/23/15
For the first time the West Seattle Junction Tree lighting, set for Dec. 5 from 5 to 7pm will close Alaska street between 42nd Ave SW and Calfornia Ave SW to allow more people to join the fun. The street will close at 4pm.
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SLIDESHOW: South Seattle College Aviation Maintenance program gets a Lear Jet
Mon, 11/23/15
information from South Seattle College South Seattle College announced that its Aviation Department has acquired a USAF C-21A Learjet. Of the five Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) schools in Washington state, South is the first to have a…MORE
Nickelsville permit issued, encampment constructed over the weekend
Mon, 11/23/15
The permit for the Nickelsville encampment (2826 NW Market St.) was issued last Thursday and organizers wasted no time in setting up the camp.
Nickelsville and the Low Income Housing Institute hosted a moving-in work and welcome party last…MORE
Woman found under Ballard Bridge was lifelong Ballardite
Mon, 11/23/15
Details about the woman found deceased under the Ballard Bridge have come to light, although the cause of her death is still under investigation.
Seattle Police Department and King County Medical Examiner are still investigating the death…MORE
Deputy injured after patrol car struck by stolen vehicle
Sun, 11/22/15
information from the King County Sheriff's office A King County Sheriff’s deputy was injured today after being t-boned by a man driving a stolen vehicle. The deputy’s injuries were minor and the suspect is still outstanding after running from…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Salty's wins KING5 Best of Western Washington award for Best Brunch
Sat, 11/21/15
Salty’s Seafood Grills won Best Brunch (again) in the King5 Best of Western Washington poll for 2015. Here’s how Salty’s ranked over all in the poll:
Ranked #1 of 125 for Best Brunch Ranked #3 of 64 for Best Outdoor Dining Ranked #4 of 101…MORE
West Seattle Rotary Children's Shopping Spree set for Dec. 5
Sat, 11/21/15
It's a very early call, 5:15am but for the volunteers who are part of the West Seattle Rotary club it's completely worth it. It's the annual Children's Shopping Spree and they get them each a new jacket, clothing & shoes for the winter…MORE
