Mayor Mike McGinn will be fielding the public's questions at the September episode of Ask the Mayor on the Seattle Channel and there's still time to submit your questions.
Hosted by Barry Mitzman, McGinn will be asked to answer question…MORE
Ballard - News
Cyclists host memorial ride to honor the fallen and support each other
Tue, 09/20/11
Cyclists devastated by the number of people killed while biking in Seattle and the region are coming together on Saturday, September 24, to honor the fallen with a bike ride.
"Perched on bike saddles all around the city, residents of…MORE
Ramp to southbound 15th Avenue West closed for up to one month
Mon, 09/19/11
Crews working to build Phase II of the Ship Canal Trail closed the Nickerson/15th Avenue West Ramp on Monday morning. The ramp that allows travel from westbound W Nickerson Street to southbound 15th Avenue West will be closed for up to one month…MORE
Army Corps of Engineers to close Ballard Locks for work Sept. 27
Mon, 09/19/11
Both the large and small locks at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard will be closed to all marine traffic from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Sept. 27.
The closure will allow construction crews and dive teams the opportunity to close for the…MORE
The Leif Erikson Lodge Building turns 25
Mon, 09/19/11
The Leif Erikson Lodge will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the building of Ballard's Leif Erikson Lodge in October and the community is invited to witness this historic event.
This anniversary will be celebrated on Saturday,…MORE
Power out in Ballard/Fremont: Crews are enroute to make repairs
Sun, 09/18/11
There is a power outage in the Ballard/Fremont area leaving 3,289 customers without power.
Crews are enroute to determine the cause and make repairs. The boundaries are on the north; North 48th St., on the south, North 34th St., on the…MORE
J.P. Patches wows large crowd in final public appearance at Fishermen's Terminal Fall Fest
Sat, 09/17/11
The beloved J.P. Patches made his final public appearance at the Fishermen's Fall Fest on Saturday, September 17, entertaining fans young and old.
Although Chris Wedes, the man behind the Julius Pierpont Patches persona, was diagnosed…MORE
Deadliest Catch Captain Keith Colburn & crew greet Ballard fans at Fall Fest
Sat, 09/17/11
Crew members from the Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch signed autographs and chatted it up with fans at Seattle's Fishermen's Terminal today, Sept. 17, during the annual Fishermen's Fall Festival there. A long line formed to greet Captain…MORE
Port of Seattle hosts Fishermen's Fall Festival on Saturday featuring the last public appearance of J.P. Patches
Fri, 09/16/11
The Port of Seattle is hosting their annual Fishermen's Fall Festival on Saturday at the Fishermen's Terminal.
Starting at 11 a.m., the free event will include activities such as oyster slurping, musical performances, the Reptile Man, and…MORE
Phinney Neighborhood Center celebrates 30th anniversary
Thu, 09/15/11
In October 1981, the Phinney Neighborhood Center and the Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op opened their doors in a recently closed elementary school building. Today, 30 years later, both the Center and the preschool are integral to the Phinney…MORE
