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
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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
Bartell plans to stay at Ballard Commons, but will the new store be a union store?
Tue, 10/28/14
Bartell Drugs has announced plans for their store at 5605 22nd Ave. NW.
After the building where the current store resides was sold last year, it was unknown if Bartell Drugs would reestablish their store following construction of a new…MORE
Rainier Beer jaunts its way through Seattle for “R Day”
Tue, 10/28/14
By Taylor Winkel
The folks over at Rainier brewed up a little somethin’ special last Friday to celebrate “R Day,” an unofficial holiday coined by the beer company to mark the first anniversary since the iconic Rainier “R” made its way back…MORE
Ballard singer starts month-long fundraiser for breast cancer research
Mon, 10/27/14
Ballard singer and songwriter, Kristin Chambers, performed her title track "Everything Woman" on King 5 TV's New Day Northwest last Oct. 22 to kick off a month-long fundraiser.
All music download sales from Chamber’s website, www.…MORE
Murray appoints new leader of Seattle Waterfront program
Fri, 10/24/14
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray thanked Office of the Waterfront Director Jared Smith for his leadership on the waterfront redesign after Smith officially tendered his resignation today.
“Jared has done great work this year to improve coordination…MORE
Bartell Drugs announces plans for new store in Ballard Commons development
Fri, 10/24/14
Bartell Drugs, which currently operates two stores in Ballard, has announced plans to open a new store in 2016 at Ballard Commons, an innovative mixed-use development planned for the site currently occupied by the Bartell Drugs store at 5605 22nd…MORE
Zoobiquity 2014 Conference on Saturday, Nov. 1
Fri, 10/24/14
Like the “canary in the coal mine,” animals getting sick may hold an important message for people about shared environmental health risks.
The Zoobiquity 2014 Conference, "Human and Animal Health in a Changing Global Environment" on Nov. 1…MORE
