Residents of the 36th District have been receiving harassing robo-calls claiming affiliation with the Gael Tarleton campaign, according to a press release sent out by Tarleton's campaign.
Voters reported to the campaign that they have been…MORE
Ballard - News
Development on block with The Viking and 2 1/2 Happy Barbers moves forward
Thu, 11/01/12
Developers have submitted the Land Use Application for the block housing The Viking and 2 and 1/2 Happy Barbers on NW 24th Ave, between NW 64th St and NW 65th St, according to the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) Land Use Information…MORE
New Emissions report shows significant maritime-related clean air progress for Puget Sound
Wed, 10/31/12
A newly released emissions report shows significant maritime-related clean air progress for Puget Sound region Maritime-related air pollution has decreased—as much as 40 percent, depending on the type—since 2005, according to a report released…MORE
Moving forward on homelessness in Ballard
Tue, 10/30/12
You may have seen them: The rows of RVs lining side streets in the industrial areas of Ballard; the people who claim the Ballard Bridge as their home; those who sit for hours at the Ballard Commons Park with seemingly nowhere else to go.
…MORE
UPDATE: FAA/Port of Seattle Public Forum scheduled for Nov. 13
Tue, 10/30/12
UPDATE for Oct. 30
Anyone with concerns over current aircraft noise or other issues is invited to a public forum with the FAA and Port of Seattle, with jurisdiction over SeaTac Airport and Boeing Field.
Here are the details from the…MORE
Residents learn how to speak up about coal trains
Tue, 10/30/12
What do you have to say about coal trains?
That's the question that was asked last night when over 50 people sat in the Sunset Hill Community Center to learn about the coal train proposal, and how to speak against it. The event was largely…MORE
Neighborhood coal train meeting tonight
Mon, 10/29/12
Got questions about coal trains? Want to do something about it?
Neighbors will be hosting a meeting about coal trains at Sunset Hill Community Club (3003 NW 66th Street) tonight, from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. It will go over information about the…MORE
One Ballardite's journey to photograph all 562 Native American tribes
Mon, 10/29/12
In November, a local photographer, Matika Wilbur, is leaving Ballard to take up an extraordinary mission: To visit all 50 states and photograph and document all 562 Native American tribes in the nation.
Wilbur (www.matikawilbur.com), who…MORE
Free Performances by the Arts Groups in Crown Hill Center Nov. 3
Sat, 10/27/12
CROWN HILL ARTS FESTIVAL WELCOMES FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS NOV. 3
Free Performances by the Arts Groups in Crown Hill Center
Tenants of the Crown Hill Center showcase their many talents and resources at a free neighborhood event,…MORE
Ballard News-Tribune has a new Facebook page
Fri, 10/26/12
Alright, folks, the Ballard News-Tribune is jumping into the 21st Century. We're getting a new Facebook page.
While we have had a Facebook page for a while now, it has been under the old "Friend" model. The new Facebook page, which can be…MORE
