UPDATE:
Edward Reed Lammon, known as "Marco", the homeless man who has been harassing Rudy McCoy in Ballard was arrested. With bail set at $10,000, Marco will appear in pre-trial on November 7. The restraining order has been expanded to…MORE
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Ballardite wins Jenise Silva’s Cake vs. Pie Ultimate Rematch
Mon, 10/17/11
The flour has settled and the results are in from Jenise Silva’s Cake vs. Pie Rematch. And in the end Ballard resident Erica Anpo walked away with top honors in the cake division with her Coconut/Passion Fruit Cake.
The historic rematch…MORE
Ballardite finds inspiration in unemployment
Mon, 10/17/11
When the economy took a turn for the worst in 2009, Ballardite Thomas Whipple, a long-time interior finish carpenter, lost his job.
"Carpenterting just dried up and I couldn’t find any more jobs," he said.
But while many struggle…MORE
Car windows smashed by pumpkins
Sun, 10/16/11
Since the start of the month multiple cars have been vandalized by pumpkin smashers.
A car along NW 80th was the latest victim. The car's rear window was smashed in around 4 a.m. on October 16.
Any information regarding the people…MORE
Mayor becomes honorary member of the UW cycling team
Sat, 10/15/11
Mayor Mike McGinn rode out to meet members of the University of Washington cycling club on their first team ride of the fall semester on Saturday, Oct 15.
Club president Genevieve Gebhart thanked the mayor for his efforts in making Seattle…MORE
Waterfront Construction contracts with NRC Environmental Services and Ballard salvage experts to clean up oil spill from sunken vessel
Fri, 10/14/11
Waterfront Construction, the owner of the 75’ vessel “Justin” that sank in the Puget Sound early this morning, has contracted with NRC Environmental Services to contain the surface sheen released from the vessel.
NRC Environmental…MORE
Groundbreaking Greenway Photo Exhibition to visit Ballard tomorrow
Fri, 10/14/11
Twenty years ago, a group of hikers, conservationists and passionate Washingtonians completed a now-famous hike from Snoqualmie Pass to Seattle. This watershed moment marked the birth of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, a non-profit…MORE
UPDATE: N 80th and Greenwood Paving Delayed by Weather
Thu, 10/13/11
UPDATE: Last week SDOT announced that a paving project at the intersection of N 80th Street and Greenwood Avenue North would begin this weekend. The work this weekend now has been cancelled due to a forecast of unfavorable weather. Please watch…MORE
Seattle Public Schools to host Symposium
Thu, 10/13/11
Seattle Public Schools is inviting the public to Family Symposium: Families as Partners Supporting Student Success on Saturday, Oct. 15.
The symposium, which runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., includes a resource fair with community booths…MORE
Think & Drink conversation series returns to Greenwood
Thu, 10/13/11
Humanities Washington’s popular Think & Drink program is coming back to Seattle’s Naked City Brewery & Taphouse for another evening of refreshing beverages and great conversation.
Surrounding the theme of "Remaking the Metropolis…MORE
