There’s rising concern among nightlife workers and Seattle Police Department that people drugging drinks are happening more often, especially in Capital Hill venues.
According to SPD, members of the nightlife scene recently informed…MORE
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Local music collection launches at Seattle Public Library
Mon, 08/08/16
Information provided by the City of Seattle
Beginning Monday, Aug. 8, Seattleites can download free local music thanks to The Seattle Public Library's new online Seattle music collection called PlayBack. Music from 50 local artists are now…MORE
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks turn 100
Thu, 08/04/16
Crab boats, schooners, tugs, pleasure yachts – all of them have passed through the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks since the first one did 100 years ago.
Yesterday the Ballard Locks passed its centennial. Though it was officially opened July 4…MORE
Earthquake warnings spur City seismic retrofit action
Tue, 08/02/16
There’s an idea just above the trees near the Ballard Smoke Shop that says time is a flat revolving circle and that all past and future events have already happened. If that’s the case then the grand mal earthquake geologists have predicted will…MORE
Silent disco witnessed in Ballard over weekend
Mon, 08/01/16
Ballardites were surprised to see a group of thirty oddly dressed individuals dancing in the streets of Ballard during the evening hours on July 30.
The Ballard New-Tribune was somewhere near the Ballard Annex Oyster House when the…MORE
Nordic Heritage Museum breaks ground for new museum project
Mon, 08/01/16
Hundreds of people gathered on July 30 for a groundbreaking celebration at the site where the new Nordic Heritage Museum will one day be constructed.
Spectators consumed aquavit and feasted on salmon lox, Nordic flags flew, and skål songs…MORE
Nordic Heritage Museum breaks ground for new museum project
Mon, 08/01/16
Hundreds of people gathered on July 30 for a groundbreaking celebration at the site where the new Nordic Heritage Museum will one day be constructed.
Spectators consumed aquavit and feasted on salmon locks, Nordic flags flew, and skål…MORE
Groundbreaking for new Nordic Heritage Museum to be held July 30
Wed, 07/27/16
The Nordic Heritage Museum has announced that the groundbreaking celebration for the new museum is set for July 30 at 3 p.m.
The new 57,875 square-foot facility located at 2655 N.W. Market St. is the culmination of years of planning and…MORE
von Reichbauer proposes use of Civic Square property for temporary homeless shelter
Thu, 07/21/16
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer has proposed a solution to the current homeless encampment set up at the King County Administration building that would take advantage of nearby open space not far from the county…MORE
Crowds gather at public meeting for Burke-Gilman Trail ‘Missing Link’
Wed, 07/20/16
Seattle Department of Transportation hosted two public meetings last week to gather pubic input for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Burke-Gilman Trail Extension Project. The DEIS evaluates four routes that aim to connect…MORE
