Nickerson/15th Avenue W ramp:
In preparation for construction to build the Ship Canal Trail, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) will relocate a gas line that runs under the Nickerson/15th Avenue W ramp, just north of W Emerson Street. To complete…MORE
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Fatal collision between train and pedestrian at Carkeek Park, explosive device found at scene deemed harmless and unrelated
Thu, 08/18/11
Police report that on August 18, shortly after 9:00 a.m., Seattle Police and Seattle Fire responded to a call of a pedestrian struck by a train in Carkeek Park.
The fatal collision involved a woman believed to be in her fifties.
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11th annual Ballard High School Golf Classic raises over $130,000 for music and sports programs
Thu, 08/18/11
The Ballard High School Foundation hosted its 11th annual Ballard High School Golf Classic at the start of August to benefit Ballard High School's music and sports programs.
Over 240 golfers took part in the event at the Golf Club at…MORE
Weekend filled with summer activities, motorist should expect road closures or delays
Thu, 08/18/11
The summer fun continues this coming weekend, August 19 – 21, with a wide variety of events happening all around the city. Whatever your preference, there’s plenty from which to choose – from food, dance, foot races, and art to parades, music,…MORE
Ballard storyteller Johnny Moses releases two Medicine Song CD's, displays artwork at Longhouse
Thu, 08/18/11
Johnny Moses, a Ballard resident and noted native storyteller, turned 50 on July 10 but that is only a minor event among his achievements of late.
His paintings and beadwork are currently on display at the Duwamish Longhouse &…MORE
Best time to enroll your students is now
Thu, 08/18/11
The enrollment team at Seattle Public Schools wants to make sure all students have a school assignment by the first day of school, which is Wednesday, Sept. 7. To accomplish this task, the District is asking families to enroll their students by…MORE
McGinn respects voters approval of tunnel, focuses on new transportation projects
Thu, 08/18/11
Mayor Mike McGinn addressed the 36th District Democrats on August 17, following the voters approval of Referendum 1 in the primary elections the previous night.
Among the audience were politicians Bobby Forch, Tim Burgess, Larry…MORE
Ballard artist captures Ballard's urban landscape, plein air style
Wed, 08/17/11
Getting ready for his upcoming exhibit starting September 1 at Miro Tea, artist Matt Bazemore was seen painting on the sidewalks of Ballard Avenue this week.
Bazemore said "The Ave" is one of his favorite topics along with other Ballard…MORE
WSDOT and Cascade Bicycle Club looking for volunteers to help count bicyclists and pedestrians in Washington state
Wed, 08/17/11
Like falling leaves and high school football, the annual bicycle and pedestrian count is a regular autumn event. Volunteers are needed in late September in cities across the state to create a snapshot of the number of people in Washington who…MORE
The Counter celebrates Congress debt agreement with Free Fries Fry-day on August 19
Wed, 08/17/11
On Friday, The Counter Custom Built Burgers in Ballard will be offering free fries to guests as a follow up on their promise to host a Free Fries Day if Congress would agree to a debt ceiling solution before the August 2nd deadline.
At…MORE
