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To help facilitate a peaceful march today, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray activated the City of Seattle's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 9:30 a.m. on November 25, 2014. The EOC will provide coordination amongst multiple departments during a…MORE

Sustainable Ballard is hosting its 9th annual community holiday barter and celebration. This event brings together the community, encourages creativity and sharing, creates friendships and offers people a relaxing and enjoyable alternative to the…MORE

The Ballard Natural Drainage System (BNDS) project made progress last week with Seattle Public Utilities issuing a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) for environmental impact.

Seattle Public Utilities, the lead agency for this…MORE

With a combined 840 years without an environmental incident, 84 Foss Maritime and subsidiary companies' tugs and tank barges have been recognized by a major maritime organization for their environmental safety records.

The Chamber of…MORE

Two major closures to be aware of for this weekend: One lane in both directions of Aurora Avenue North remains closed from Ward to Comstock streets, and both directions of 15th Avenue West will close Saturday night at 9 p.m. with northbound and…MORE

On Nov. 19, Brian Reardon, Ballard High School AP Language and Arts teacher, had a pleasant surprise when Q13 Fox showed up to award him the Teacher Appreciation Award.

Reardon was under the impression we was being interviewed about his…MORE

Last month, a woman was grabbed from behind and assaulted while running along Green Lake. When I first read this article I was upset, then angry. It stuck with me. After rereading it a few times, I realized what most unsettled me was not…MORE

The Ballard NDS 2015 Project would design and construct infiltrating raingardens (bioretention cells) along up to 22 city blocks. Those raingardens would be located primarily in existing planting strip areas within City street rights-of-way.…MORE

On Friday, December 5, 2014, from 3-6pm CenturyLink is teaming up with Cupcake Royale to celebrate Ballard becoming the first CenturyLink Fiber Lit Community and we want to thank Ballard residents in the sweetest way possible: by giving away 1,…MORE

On Nov. 18 over 150 North Seattle residents flooded a small room at the Loyal Height Community Center to ask about the latest rise in crime in North Seattle.

The meeting was called by Whittier Heights Involved Neighbors (WHIN) to address…MORE