By Theresa Edwards, Intern. Meet Noel Frame, a hardworking and friendly candidate for the 36th district house seat recently vacated by retired Representative Mary Lou Dickerson (D-Seattle) who has worked since her teens for progressive change in…MORE
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Kangaroo & Kiwi's pre-opening celebration is a promise of good things to come
Fri, 06/29/12
On Thursday, June 28, the Kangaroo & Kiwi Pub in the Old Carnegie Library on N.W. Market Street opened its doors for a small pre-opening party hosted by pub owner Bradley Howe and building owners Karoline Morrison and Dennis Beals.
The…MORE
New temporary outdoor art exhibit opens at Carkeek Park
Fri, 06/29/12
Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA), the Carkeek Park Advisory Council, Seattle Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, and 4Culture Site Specific are collaborating on an outdoor art exhibit now open at Carkeek Park…MORE
Norwegian dating show casting for single Norwegian-Americans in Ballard this Sunday
Thu, 06/28/12
O’Connor Casting Company is holding an open casting call on Sunday, July 1, for single Norwegian-Americans interested in being on Season 2 of “Sons of Norway”, a reality TV dating series shooting in America and Norway.
Producers are…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Annual Loyal Heights Community Center's bike parade celebrates the Fourth early
Thu, 06/28/12
Loyal Heights Community Center celebrated the Fourth of July early this year with their annual bike parade on Thursday, June 28.
Organizers encouraged participants to meet at the Center at 6 p.m. with a bike, trike or wagon to decorate…MORE
Thank You and Goodbye
Thu, 06/28/12
Dear Ballard Community,
As some of you may have heard, I am leaving The Ballard News-Tribune. I have greatly enjoyed my time here at the paper and want to thank you all for welcoming me into the Ballard community and providing me with all…MORE
Sierra Club and Cascade Bicycle Club endorse Brett Phillips; Noel Frame received support from SEIU Healthcare 775NW
Thu, 06/28/12
Support is growing in the seven-way primary race for the 36th district house seat vacated by State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, D-Seattle.
This week 36th District House seat candidate Brett Phillips (D-Seattle) received the sole endorsements…MORE
King County Metro to bring In Motion program to Ballard
Wed, 06/27/12
King County Metro's In Motion program is coming to Ballard this September.
With a mission to encourage people to try alternative transportation options such as walking, biking, carpooling, and riding the bus, Metro's In Motion program has…MORE
Public voices concerns regarding unemployment and public safety at Mayor's Town Hall meeting
Wed, 06/27/12
By Christopher Duclos, intern
Seattle mayor Mike McGinn as well as representatives from various city departments held their routine town hall meeting at Ballard First Lutheran Church on Tuesday evening.
A few dozen Ballard residents…MORE
Mayor to hold Town Hall meeting in Ballard tonight
Mon, 06/25/12
Mayor Mike McGinn will be in Ballard for a town hall meeting this evening at Ballard First Lutheran Church.
Mayor Mike McGinn and representatives from various city departments and community groups will answer your questions and hear what’s…MORE