While Full Tilt celebrates the release of the Transformers pinball machine and a soft opening of their new Ballard location last week, they weren't officially opened as an ice cream shop due to final inspections.
But they announced on…MORE
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National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, Oct 29th
Fri, 10/28/11
On Saturday, Oct 29, the Seattle Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and…MORE
Gregoire announces budget reduction alternatives; Rep. Dickerson hopes the shock will awaken Washington
Thu, 10/27/11
Today Gov. Chris Gregoire announced a set of budget-reduction alternatives to respond to the continuing shortfall of state revenues. As a result of declining revenues, the state of Washington has already reduced per capita spending to its lowest…MORE
Ballard-made cycling apparel pays tribute to a pre-spandex cycling era while addressing the functional and aesthetic needs of the modern bicyclist
Thu, 10/27/11
Clothing won't protect bicyclists from the La Nina weather expected for this winter but the right clothing can help you be more comfortable and looking fashionable.
Handbuilt in Ballard and sold at Hub and Bespoke in Fremont, Telaio Wool…MORE
Jim McDermott to host 'Coffee with Your Congressman' event in Ballard
Wed, 10/26/11
Congressman Jim McDermott is hosting a "Coffee with your Congressman" event in the Ballard this weekend.
Taking place at Cupcake Royale/Verite Coffee, McDermott invites Ballardites to join him for a cup of coffee and to exchange thoughts…MORE
Newly opened Highliner Pub & Grill to serve the freshest catch of fish in town
Wed, 10/26/11
The Highliner Pub & Grill opened its doors last Friday and has been seeing a steady stream of customers since.
Previously known as the Highliner Tavern, the business acquired new ownership over the summer with a new coat of paint,…MORE
Ballard's Tom Nissley to compete for a quarter of a million dollars in Jeopardy's Tournament of Champions
Wed, 10/26/11
Jeopardy! is reuniting 15 of its recent champions for a head-to-head competition for a chance to win a quarter million dollars. One of these champions is Ballard's Tom Nissley, who became the third-highest winning Jeopardy player ever last…MORE
Commuters continue to face gridlock during Alaskan Way Viaduct demolition
Wed, 10/26/11
Only a handful of days of demolition are left on the southern mile of the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct before the road reopens, and traffic continues to be heavy for morning and afternoon commuters as they seek alternate routes around the…MORE
Metro publishes initial proposal for the September 2012 service change
Wed, 10/26/11
On Monday, Oct 24, King County Metro published the initial proposal for the September 2012 service change, which includes the implementation of the RapidRide C and D lines.
Leading up to the September 2012 introduction of the RapidRide,…MORE
Councilmember O'Brien calls for $25,000 for the Ballard Safe Parking Pilot Project
Wed, 10/26/11
Seattle City Councilmember Mike O’Brien is joining State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson in a quest to find a permanent space for people living in their cars in Ballard.
O'Brien is asking for $25,000 out of the 2012 city budget to create car camps…MORE
