With the Aug. 6 primary votes tallied up, the word is in: the Seattle School Board race in District 4, which covers part of Ballard, Magnolia and Queen Anne, is shaping up to be a heated race.
The contest is now boiled down to the two…MORE
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Hang with Gael, Ballard's state rep
Fri, 08/09/13
Have you been meaning to meet Gael Tarleton, the 36th District's latest representative who lives right here in Ballard? Well, you'll get your chance this summer.
Tarleton is hosting three community get togethers around the 36th District to…MORE
A full decade in, debate on Burke-Gilman Missing Link continues
Fri, 08/09/13
A full decade ago, in 2003, the Seattle City Council adopted a plan to close the Missing Link, the nonexistent section of the Burke-Gilman Trail stretching from the Ballard Fred Meyer on 11th Ave NW and 45th to the Ballard Locks on 30th Ave NW.…MORE
Missing Link open house tonight at Ballard High School
Thu, 08/08/13
Tonight, the Seattle Department of Transportation will be holding an open house on the Missing Link, the gaping hole of the Burke Gilman Trail between the Ballard Fred Meyer and the Ballard Locks.
It will take place in the Ballard High…MORE
Chip sealing in Crownhill/Greenwood to begin today
Wed, 08/07/13
From Seattle Department of Transportation
Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) crews will reseal approximately 36 lane miles of residential streets this summer on selected streets in the Crown Hill/Greenwood neighborhood (area…MORE
Slideshow: Neighbors party for Night Out
Wed, 08/07/13
Neighbors all over Ballard took to the streets last night and raised awareness about crime the only way they knew how -- by partying and having a good time.
From Shilshole Bay Marina to Phinney Ridge to Crown Hill (as well as the rest of…MORE
ELECTION DAY: Return ballots today by 8 p.m.
Tue, 08/06/13
All ballots for the primary and special elections most be returned today.
Ballots can be returned by mail or simply be dropped off in one of the drop boxes around town.
By mail, ballots must have a first class postage and be…MORE
aPodment debate comes to Ballard
Tue, 08/06/13
It was only a matter of time until it hit Ballard. Micro-apartments -- aka, “aPodments” -- are on their way.
Already a superheated discussion on Capitol Hill, the now notorious aPodment debate may be brewing in Ballard.
Some view…MORE
What's got green thumbs all riled up?
Mon, 08/05/13
If you didn’t know what exactly she was talking about, you might think that Stephanie Butow’s longwinding rants and sharp criticisms have something to do with wage theft, gender inequity, Trayvon Martin, or any number of supercharged hot topics…MORE
Carlyle lauds scope of EIS on proposed coal terminal
Thu, 08/01/13
On his blog, www.reuvencarlyle36.com, Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-Queen Anne) lauds the scope that the environmental impact statement will have on the proposed coal terminal at Cherry Point, north of Bellingham.
Carlyle has been a strong…MORE
