The eighth annual Seattle Turkey Trot, a 5 K fun-run or walk, will take place Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2014, starting at 9:00 a.m. at 32nd Avenue NW and NW 85th Street, in the Sunset Hill neighborhood of Ballard, and ending in Golden…MORE
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All The Best Pet Care and Nature’s Variety 'Pound for Pound Challenge' supplies food for local animal shelters
Fri, 10/31/14
As Thanksgiving nears, pet lovers often want to share the holiday with their dogs and cats, so they stock up on healthy food and treats. This year, local pet parents have the opportunity to provide healthy food for local shelter animals at the…MORE
Mars Hill Church ‘dissolves’ to establish independent churches
Fri, 10/31/14
Earlier today Pastor Dave Bruskas of Mars Hill Church announced that the Mars Hill Church organization will be disbanding with hopes of establishing 13 locally managed, independent churches.
Bruskas said that the existing Mars Hill Church…MORE
Seattle-based Company Expanding Brand within Local Community
Fri, 10/31/14
MOD Pizza, the original super fast pizza concept, today announced that they are bringing their individual, artisan-style pizza to Ballard, with the grand opening slated for mid-December. The newest MOD will be located in the former Ivar’s Seafood…MORE
Help Shape Growth in Ballard
Thu, 10/30/14
In response to ongoing development, the community’s desire to retain Ballard’s character, and Sound Transit’s planning for light rail to Ballard, Seattle Department of Planning and Development (DPD), Department of Transportation (SDOT), and…MORE
Art and science meet in the Boondoggler’s ‘Whack-job’
Wed, 10/29/14
Seattle performance group, The Boondogglers, are back from the 90’s and have a production coming up that may have some viewers questioning the way they watch film and stage performances.
“Whack-job,” is an original work that mixes live…MORE
Seattle Fire Department, Bartell Drugs and Energizer host fire safety event Nov.1
Wed, 10/29/14
Seattle Fire Department, Bartell Drugs and Energizer are teaming up to promote fire safety awareness and encourage the public to change the batteries in their smoke detectors when they change their clocks for Daylight Saving Time. This community…MORE
Energizer® and the International Association of Fire Chiefs Power Campaign to Change Behaviors, Save Lives
Wed, 10/29/14
Staggering statistics and the innate desires of two organizations to keep families safe are powering one of the largest fire safety programs in the U.S. Home fires take the lives of more than 2,500 people each year in the United States alone.* On…MORE
Watch out for trolls this Halloween weekend
Wed, 10/29/14
We’ve heard that some are blaming recent traffic issues on a band of trolls visiting Seattle. It is true there are more collisions in Seattle during October than in any other month, but it is more likely due to changing weather and shortened days…MORE
Ballard Development: One application to develop a site zoned as fish and wildlife habitat and three subdivisions approved
Tue, 10/28/14
The Department of Planning and Development announced that there are two new subdivision applications in the works within the Ballard area. One application requires a SEPA review because the project site is zoned as a Fish and Wildlife Habitat.…MORE
