The Ballard High School DECA club travelled to Salt Lake City to compete in the 66th annual International Career Development Conference earlier this month.
DECA is a non-profit student organization that prepares emerging leaders and…MORE
Ballard - News
Volterra opens second location in Kirkland
Mon, 05/07/12
Chef Don Curtiss and Managing Partner Michelle Quisenberry, the duo behind Ballard Avenue's Volterra restaurant are opening a second location in Kirkland, Wash.
The new 2,500 square feet eastside location is scheduled to open this fall.…MORE
Ballard Big Picture: It still runs!
Mon, 05/07/12
People shopping at Fred Meyer or passing by Shilshole Avenue N.W. on Sunday evening got a rare glimpse of a Ballard Terminal Rail Road locomotive. The train whistled as it went by and people quickly whipped out there camera phones to snap the…MORE
National Nurses Week: Swedish/Ballard puts nurses in the spotlight
Mon, 05/07/12
Swedish Medical Center in Ballard has 470 employees, 162 of whom are registered nurses. They are some of the first people we see when we visit the hospital and the ones we spend the most time with. From changing bed pans to helping mothers birth…MORE
Cinco de Mayo in Ballard
Fri, 05/04/12
Saturday is Cinco de Mayo and here are some ideas on where in Ballard to celebrate this day:
Bad Albert’s Tap & Grill – 5100 Ballard Ave NW From 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Bad Albert’s will host live music and much dancing. Ed Taylor Band and…MORE
Weekend Intersection Closures at Greenwood Ave N and N 85th St
Fri, 05/04/12
Seattle Department of Transportation reports that over the next two weekends, the intersection of Greenwood Avenue N and N 85th Street will be closed to repay the road.
This work will close the intersection to traffic in all directions…MORE
TONIGHT: Tractor Tavern offers sneak peek of upcoming Northwest Folklife Festival
Thu, 05/03/12
By Ana Sofia Knauf, UW News Lab
Northwest Folklife will hold its fifth annual preview party tonight at the Tractor Tavern. Country and folk acts Big Sur, Denver, and the Annie Ford Band will kick off the evening starting at 8 p.m. to give…MORE
Annual Scandinavian hill walk coming up on May 19
Thu, 05/03/12
Lace up your walking shoes and brush up on your Norwegian. Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Sound Steps Program and the Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association are co-sponsoring the 9th Annual Seven Hills Walk on Saturday, May 19.
This free…MORE
Spanish masterpiece returns to the Seattle stage
Thu, 05/03/12
After an absence of many years, Federico García Lorca's master piece, The House of Bernarda Alba, returns to the Seattle stage in an adaption by Emily Mann. The first in Arouet's 2012 season, the play will be performed at the Ballard Underground…MORE
Seattle School Board formally offers José Banda the position of Superintendent
Wed, 05/02/12
UPDATE: On Wednesday night, The Seattle School Board Wednesday officially offered Anaheim City Schools Superintendent José Banda the position of Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools.
With a 6-0 vote in favor of Banda, the Board…MORE
