There has been a recent rise in homeless activity along the Burke Gilman Trail and near the Ballard Locks and it has some residents wondering what can be done to help the situation.
Mark, a Ballard resident who asked not to be named, has…MORE
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Movement in the Ballard Natural Drainage System project
Mon, 09/28/15
Seattle Public Utilities has released an update on the Ballard Natural Drainage System project.
SPU reported that they have received construction bids and plan to go with a construction contract by the end of the month.
The…MORE
Rollover accident leaves elderly man uninjured
Mon, 09/28/15
An accident occurred on Seaview Avenue NW on Sept. 23 leaving one elderly man rolled over in his car but uninjured.
Emergency units and Seattle Police was dispatched to the scene after witnesses reported seeing a man in Honda CR-V…MORE
Ballard couple fights off armed thugs during home invasion
Mon, 09/28/15
Seattle police are searching for a group of males after a home invasion at an apartment located on the 300 NW 85th Street Sept. 23.
Police responded to reports of a disturbance from neighbors of the victims. They said there was a potential…MORE
Update: 4 dead, 12 critically injured after cash on the Aurora Bridge
Thu, 09/24/15
Update: 2:03 p.m.
North Seattle College released a statement on the status of the students involved in the crash.
Uninjured students were transported back to North Seattle College and were met by school counselors for trauma…MORE
Tiny pop-ups ask big questions for Ballard and Seattle
Tue, 09/22/15
The City of Seattle joined cities around the world last Friday, September 18 in hosting its ninth-annual PARK(ing) Day event. On-street parking spaces across the city were temporarily converted to pop-up installations where local community groups…MORE
Seattle plans for traffic during visit of Chinese delegation
Fri, 09/18/15
The City of Seattle is working with local and federal agencies to manage traffic on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week during the visit of a large Chinese delegation. Seattle officials are working to support U.S. Secret Service efforts…MORE
You Are What You Eat: Plum crazy
Thu, 09/17/15
By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD
As summer winds down, plum trees start to discard their fruits. There usually are so many it’s hard to eat them all at once. Over the years I have collected some favorite recipes for using up copious quantities of…MORE
Will the Edith Macefield house be saved?
Wed, 09/16/15
On August 5, the owners of Edith Macefield's famous "Up House"announced the house would be donated to OPAL ("Of People And Land") Community Land Trust -- a nonprofit organization providing permanently affordable housing on Orcas Island -- if…MORE
Ballard community leaders propose alternative encampment location to Mayor
Tue, 09/15/15
The Ballard Chamber of Commerce has requested a meeting with Mayor Ed Murray to discuss an alternative site location for the proposed Ballard transitional homeless encampment.
Mike Stewart, Executive Director of the Ballard Chamber of…MORE
