“Alright, blow the guy!” Captain Tim Morgenroth shouted to his crew as a red and black spinnaker bellowed at the bow of the Airloom, Morgenroth’s forty foot Baba.
Morgenroth was saying to the crew to let loose the spinnaker sail from its…MORE
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Coffee with the Candidates: Evan Clifthorne
Fri, 07/27/12
By Theresa Edwards, Intern
Meet Evan Clifthorne, one of seven candidates for the 36th district House of Representatives seat. After two years of working in the legislature in Olympia, Clifthorne said he is ready to hit the ground running…MORE
King County Sheriff candidate Urquhart blames opponent, Sheriff Strachan, for problems cited by audit
Thu, 07/26/12
King County Sheriff candidate John Urquhart blames his opponent, Sheriff Steve Strachan, for the serious problems outlined in a King County Sheriff's Office audit just released. The two candidates only run in the general election, not in the…MORE
Don't Miss: Community meetings galore
Thu, 07/26/12
Tonight's the night to get civically engaged. In Ballard, three public events are happening. Unfortunately, they are all landing around the same time, so unless you event cloning, it might be hard to make it to all of them.
First, 6:30 p.m…MORE
Family-owned pasta company serves up Seattle neighborhoods’ big-name companies
Thu, 07/26/12
By Elizabeth Wang
For over 25 years, Carso’s Pasta Co. has been distributing homemade-style pastas to restaurants and markets all around Seattle neighborhoods.
Though their productions boast making pasta for Ken’s Market and The…MORE
'I Just Don't Look Good Naked Anymore' - Stan Boreson retires
Wed, 07/25/12
Many may have missed Stan Boreson, “The King of Scandinavian Humor,” at this year’s SeafoodFest. That’s because Boreson, who has opened for the event for many years now, has retired.
“I’ve done it for 70 years,” Boreson said of being an…MORE
Coffee with the Candidates: Linde Knighton wants to make WA work for you
Tue, 07/24/12
Linde Knighton doesn't have much money and is routinely refused media attention, but she's not going to let that deter her race in the 36th District for Washington State Legislature.
The Ballard News-Tribune sat down in the basement of her…MORE
Community questions development, but little outrage
Tue, 07/24/12
About 50 people showed up to the public meeting last night concerning the development on NW 64th St and 24th Ave NW, but few people spoke out against it.
The meeting, an Early Design Guidance review hosted by the Department of Planning and…MORE
Don't Miss: DPD meeting on development of block with The Viking, barber shop
Mon, 07/23/12
Tonight (July 23) at 6:30 p.m. in the library of Ballard High School, the Department of Planning and Development will be holding a meeting about development on 24th Ave NW and NW 64th St, where The Viking tavern and the barber shop 2 and 1/2…MORE
Conversations offer chance for low-key visits with police
Mon, 07/23/12
by Mali Main, UW News Lab Intern
James Manning wants to get into your living room.
That’s part of his new job as the Seattle Police Department’s Community Outreach officer for Ballard (and the rest of the North End). The unit was…MORE
