A nine-day closure of the State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct will mark the beginning of the end for Seattle’s double-deck highway.
At 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)…MORE
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Ballard's Fred Meyer installs two charging stations for electric vehicles
Mon, 08/29/11
Back in February, we reported that charging stations for electric vehicles would soon be coming to Ballard and as of last week, they are here. Fred Meyer is the first company in Ballard to have installed two public charging stations.
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Message to the community from Police Chief John Diaz
Mon, 08/29/11
This has been a difficult year for the men and women of our department and the Seattle community. As the anniversary of the death of John T. Williams approaches, I wanted to communicate directly to those we serve what the Seattle Police…MORE
Weekend events: Gamer expo, Seattle Marathon 10k, Northwest Lovefest and more
Fri, 08/26/11
As the last weekend of August rolls around, there’s still no let up in events drawing huge crowds. Tens of thousands of people are expected to turn out for the three-day PAX Expo gamer convention, the two-day Northwest Lovefest world music…MORE
Tully's on 22nd and Market is closing UPDATE
Fri, 08/26/11
Tully's Coffee on the corner of 22nd Avenue N.W. and N.W Market Street is closing.
After 15 years, the beloved coffee shop is closing on September 18.
"It's a bummer for us but that's just how it goes in business sometimes," said…MORE
Slideshow: Sounders share an intimate evening with fans at Ballard's Market Arms; help raise funds for America SCORES
Fri, 08/26/11
America SCORES hosted an intimate meet and greet event with Seattle Sounders' players Brad Evans and Steve Zakuani, Coach Stigi Schmid and Manager Adrian Hanauer at Ballard's Market Arms on Thursday, August 25.
"This is good visibility for…MORE
Sutter Home & Hearth celebrates opening of new location with community BBQ, fundraiser and Kasey Keller
Fri, 08/26/11
While his teammates were meeting fans at Market Arms Pub, Sounders goalie Kasey Keller was signing autographs at the Sutter Home & Hearth's grand opening and community barbecue.
At the beginning of this month, Sutter Home & Hearth…MORE
Slideshow: Felix Hernandez draws hundreds to the Ballard Fred Meyer
Thu, 08/25/11
A line of Baseball fans wrapped around the Ballard Fred Meyer building this afternoon as fans waited to get their merchandise signed by Mariners pitcher, Felix Hernandez.
The Pepsi MAX Field of Dreams event drew hundreds of fans to Ballard…MORE
King Felix and Sounders players to make an appearance in Ballard
Wed, 08/24/11
Seattle Mariners pitcher, Felix Hernandez, a.k.a King Felix, will be visiting Ballard on Thursday, August 25.
The Cy Young Award winner will be signing autographs for fans at the Ballard Fred Meyer from 1:45 p.m. until 3 p.m.
This…MORE
Ozzie Kvithammer retires, looks forward to reinventing himself and using his time to benefit others
Wed, 08/24/11
After nearly twenty years, longtime banker and Ballardite Ozzie Kvithammer recently retired from Viking Bank, leaving behind him many memories, customers and friends.
"I will miss my associates and customers greatly. It is indeed fortunate…MORE
