Ballard - News

Thu, 11/10/11

Tonight Egan's Ballard Jam House is hosting Variety 4 Charity, a fun-filled hour and a half with local musicians, a poet, pianist, and a PG stripper to benefit Groundswell NW.

The venue offers cabaret style seating for roughly 50 people,…MORE

Thu, 11/10/11

Last November, the authors of the World 's Fair 50th anniversary book visited the Sunset Hill Community Club, allowing the audience to revisit the legacy of Seattle World's Fair.

Next week authors Paula Becker and Alan J. Stein will…MORE

Wed, 11/09/11

With another cold, wet La Niña winter on the horizon, a Ballard clothing bank is looking for warm gear donations for the homeless.

Open since June, The Bridge Care Center's clothing bank serves 50 people a week, providing them with…MORE

Wed, 11/09/11

Astronauts, Elvis, sky rides, royalty, the Kennedys, religion, topless showgirls, the Canadian tattoo, the Cold War and futurist speculation ‒ the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair had it all and tonight the Ballard Historical Society is giving people a…MORE

Wed, 11/09/11

Viking Bank announced on November 8 that, at a special meeting of shareholders held earlier this month, Viking shareholders approved the plan of merger and acquisition by AmericanWest Bank.

The votes cast in favor of the transaction…MORE

Wed, 11/09/11

The Seattle School District announced on Monday that it will withdraw a policy proposal involving school district-sponsored freedom of expression.

Interim Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield said that school board directors and district…MORE

Tue, 11/08/11

The Ballard District Council is convening for its monthly meeting tonight and topics on the agenda for the evening include a chat with Sally Bagshaw, Seattle’s Shoreline Master Plan, recycling, and more.

As usual, the meeting will take…MORE

Tue, 11/08/11

As of 8:15 p.m., the following election results have been posted:

Initiative 1183: to privatize liquor stored Yes: 61.1 percent No: 38.89 percent

1125: "The Eyman Initiative": Limits on motor vehicle fund and vehicle toll revenue…MORE

Tue, 11/08/11

At approximately 3:55 p.m. (PST), a 12-year-old, female African lion at Woodland Park Zoo left its sleeping den and gained access to the service hallway that is behind the scenes of the felines building. The incident occurred minutes before the…MORE

Tue, 11/08/11

Teen substance abuse isn’t a school, neighbor or financial problem, but a kid problem. That was one of the first things pointed out by the panel of speakers at last week’s drug and alcohol information night at Ballard High School.

The…MORE

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