By Erica Thompson, UW News Lab
Jana Jorgensen, the city’s new assistant attorney and liaison to the North Precinct visited the Ballard District Council on May 9th to talk about eliminating graffiti and managing liquor license issues.…MORE
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Neil Young FAQ is a career milestone for Seattle writer Glen Boyd
Thu, 05/10/12
By Patrick Robinson
Glen Boyd has been to many concerts during his career as a music writer but among his top music experiences were those provided by the kaleidoscopic talent that is Neil Young.
The Seattle writer's admiration and…MORE
As President Obama visits Seattle, Executive Constantine salutes Obama for courageous stand on marriage equality
Wed, 05/09/12
On Wednesday morning President Barack Obama made history when he said in a televised interview with ABC that he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to marry.
"I’ve just concluded that for me personally it is important for me to go…MORE
Former Mayor Greg Nickels' Secretary of State campaign kickoff attended by notables
Wed, 05/09/12
Former Seattle Mayor, and West Seattle resident, Greg Nickels held his official campaign kickoff and fundraiser last night for his Secretary of State campaign. Sporting his now trademark beard, he appeared low-key but determined at last night's…MORE
A chat with the new Assistant City Attorney, the Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program, the Central Waterfront/Seawall Project, and more to be discussed at tonight's Ballard District Council Meeting
Tue, 05/08/12
The Ballard District Council is convening for its monthly meeting tonight and topics on the agenda for the evening include a chat with the new Assistant City Attorney; the Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program; Central Waterfront/Seawall, and…MORE
Fisherman poets and musicians to compete at Fishermen's Terminal TONIGHT
Tue, 05/08/12
The twelfth annual Stories of the Sea/Fisher Poetry Slam will take place at the Highliner Pub & Grill tonight.
Presented in cooperation with Pacific Marine Expo, the Stories of the Sea contest is part of the Seattle Maritime Festival…MORE
The City signs off on Missing Link design
Tue, 05/08/12
The Seattle Department of Transportation has once again signed off on the updated design for the "Missing Link" stretch of the Burke Gilman Trail.
In February King County Superior Court Judge Rogers sent the designs for the completion of…MORE
BHS students successful at the international DECA competition
Tue, 05/08/12
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
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
