Around 60 people attended the first of two pre-design community meetings last night to hear developer Bill Parks' presentation of the redevelopment of the corner building on 32nd Avenue and N.W. 64th Street in Sunset Hill.
The building,…MORE
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Sunset Hill Green Market sold to developers
Thu, 01/12/12
At the first of two pre-design community meetings last night, developer Bill Parks presented his ideas for the redevelopment of the corner building on 32nd Avenue and N.W. 64th Street in Sunset Hill.
Parks bought the building that houses…MORE
Burn Ban in effect: beach fires prohibited at Golden Gardens Parks
Wed, 01/11/12
The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) has issued a burn ban for King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish Counties.
For Seattle Parks and Recreation, this means that beach fires at Alki Beach Park and Golden Gardens Park are prohibited until…MORE
Got a new mp3 player, tablet or computer for Christmas? Recycle your old electronics at Ballard Windermere
Wed, 01/11/12
The Ballard Windermere Real Estate office is holding a free electronics recycling event this Saturday, January 14.
Windermere is working with SBK Recycle to collect and recycle old electronics that are just cluttering your house or…MORE
Reminder: Neighbors invited to design Ballard's newest park
Wed, 01/11/12
The East Ballard Community Association is inviting neighbors to help design Ballard's newest park along 14th Avenue N.W. between N.W. 59th and N.W. 61st Street.
The park has been a multi-year project which started when resident and…MORE
Seattle Parks, future of Seattle Public Library, transit facilities, street trees, and more to be discussed at the Ballard District Council tonight
Tue, 01/10/12
The Ballard District Council is convening for its monthly meeting tonight and topics on the agenda for the evening include Seattle Parks, the future of Seattle Public Library, transit facilities, street trees, and more.
As usual, the…MORE
Starbucks moves one door down into former 5 Corner Market space
Tue, 01/10/12
A little over two months since Seattle Coffee Works announced they signed a lease for the former Tully's space on the east side of the busy 22nd & NW Market Street corner, Starbucks announced they will move their current Market Street…MORE
The Ballard Baker Rises to the Top
Tue, 01/10/12
Anyone with windows overlooking the streetcar tracks knew why so many men and a few women were boarding Ballard’s Streetcar No. 28 early in the afternoon of New Year’s Day 1931. It was a big day for the small community – a Ballard boy was on the…MORE
Ballard Bridge Painting: Only one more week of northbound lane closures
Mon, 01/09/12
The contractor working for the Seattle Department of Transportation to paint the Ballard Bridge now expects to end the northbound lane closure by the end of the week. The full use of both lanes will greatly help the flow of traffic along this…MORE
Obituary: John Jay Wacker 1946-2012
Mon, 01/09/12
Born May 31, 1946 in Seattle, WA, John passed away January 1, 2012 at the age of 65.
He attended public schools in the Ballard/Greenwood area.
In December 1963 he was a passenger in an auto that struck a telephone pole just off…MORE
