From thousands of Marriott guests to renowned Iron Chef food critics, Chef Wayne Johnson has impressed people with his cooking all across the nation, and now he's hoping to do so in Ballard as he takes over the helm at Ray's Boathouse.
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Celebrate the weekend with Valentine's Day at the zoo, Neighborhood Appreciation Day, and Cascade Bicycle's annual Bike Swap
Fri, 02/10/12
Saturday, February 11, mark's Seattle's 18th annual Neighbor Appreciation Day, a special day to reach out to neighbors and express thanks to all who make your neighborhood a great place. Community organizations and residents across Seattle are…MORE
A glance at Ballard's demographics and population trends
Thu, 02/09/12
That the Ballard population is changing is old news, but now the Department of Planning has data to prove it. At this month's Ballard District Council meeting, demographer Diana Canzoneri presented Ballard specific data taken from the 2010 US…MORE
All original student films premiere at The Showing
Thu, 02/09/12
The Ballard High School invites the public to a screening of short films produced by students in the very successful Ballard High School Video Production Program.
The showing will be the BHS premiere of Safe at Last, the winner of the…MORE
Metro to save 15 Express route thanks to 'loud and clear' community input
Thu, 02/09/12
King County Metro representatives Ashley DeForest and Ted Day visited the Ballard District Council on Wednesday evening to present the revised recommendations for transit service changes affecting the Ballard District come September.
Last…MORE
Land Use update: Starbucks' sidewalk café approved
Thu, 02/09/12
UPDATE:
The Seattle Department of Transportation has approved Starbucks' application for a Sidewalk Café permit accessory to its new corner location on 22nd Avenue NW and NW Market Street.
The approved dimensions for the Sidewalk…MORE
Former Ballard News-Tribune reporter honored with lifetime achievement award
Thu, 02/09/12
Former Ballard News-Tribune reporter, Dean Wong, will be honored with the International Examiner's lifetime achievement award.
Since 1991, the International Examiner has recognized outstanding leaders and unsung heroes in the Asian and…MORE
Ballard Chamber presents its vision of the Ballard business district, examines forming a Businesses Improvement Area
Thu, 02/09/12
By Ian Tyson and Anne-Marije Rook
In its annual meeting, the Ballard Chamber of Commerce announced Seafood Fest 2012 is on, and discussed its vision for the future of the neighborhood’s business district.
'We are currently…MORE
Happening nearby: Local women artists featured at Greenwood galleries
Thu, 02/09/12
By Amy Smith, UW News Lab
For the second year in a row, Bherd Studios and Tasty Delectable Collectibles will be exhibiting an all-women-artists art show beginning Friday, Feb. 10.
Titled "Pretty, Sexy, Dirty Girly", the exhibit…MORE
KEXP DJ Darek Mazzone to stop by Ballard's Cupcake Royale today
Wed, 02/08/12
Ballard's Cupcake Royale is bringing in a special guest froster today to help decorate Cupcake Royale's delicious treats.
It's KEXP's popular DJ Darek Mazzone who will be helping out and ProBooth photo booths will be there to capture the…MORE
