Earlier today the broker for the iconic Edith Macefield house in Ballard announced that a non-profit has been chosen as the recipient, and the structure will be moved to a different location.
“The house really will float away, but not by…MORE
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Cruise ship catches fire at Fishermen's Terminal
Wed, 07/29/15
Earlier this morning Seattle Firefighters responded to a fire at Deck 3 of Fishermen's Terminal at 1511 West Thurman St.
At approximately 7:30 a.m. SFD dispatchers received a call that there was a fire on a Un-Cruise cruise ship called…MORE
O’Brien responds to city council action for homeless encampments
Tue, 07/28/15
With the City Council moving to “pass the buck” earlier this month by signing off on a letter with recommendations for Mayor Murray’s proposed transitional homeless encampments and not moving toward a resolution, many Ballardites are frustrated…MORE
City of Seattle awards $467,000 for neighborhood projects
Mon, 07/27/15
The City of Seattle is awarding $467,562 in matching funds to support neighborhood-initiated projects across Seattle. Twenty-eight community groups received awards from the Neighborhood Matching Fund for a variety of events, cultural festivals…MORE
Who’s funding the District 6 candidates' campaigns?
Wed, 07/22/15
With voter's pamphlets circulating the Ballard News-Tribune thought our readers would be curious to see who’s funding our District 6 candidates’ campaigns as they race for the City Council seat.
The City’s Ethics and Election Commission…MORE
Seattle Parks and Recreation improves Bergen Place landscaping
Wed, 07/22/15
This summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation will provide landscape improvements at Bergen Place Park located in the heart of the Ballard on the triangular site between Leary Avenue, 22nd Avenue NW, and Market Street.
The goal of the planting…MORE
Shaping Seattle: Buildings
Tue, 07/21/15
Today, the Seattle Department of Planning and Development (DPD) unveiled its newest online map application, Shaping Seattle: Buildings. The map provides the locations and detailed information on active Seattle development projects that require…MORE
Ballard residents cry foul after tree removed from proposed encampment site
Thu, 07/16/15
Earlier today Seattle City Light employees cut down a healthy Korean Ashe at the proposed homeless encampment site in Ballard (located at 2826 NW Market Street).
The move was made exactly 10 days after the City notified the public about…MORE
Larry Phillips visits Ballard Senior Center during walking tour
Wed, 07/15/15
King County Council Chair (District 4), Larry Phillips, stopped into the Ballard Senior Center on July 10 as part of his annual Neighborhood Walk.
Phillips takes a day every year to visit parts of his district for a walking tour and to…MORE
Man arrested for attacking gay couple at SeafoodFest
Mon, 07/13/15
Information provided by Seattle Police Department
Police arrested a 22-year-old man Saturday at the Ballard Seafood Fest after he shouted slurs and attacked a gay couple with a skateboard.
Officers were working an emphasis patrol…MORE
