About 50 people attended the grand opening of the Kirke Park P-Patch Garden.
The Ballard News-Tribune reported on the park's opening and its history back in August. In addition to the P-Patch plot, the park features a bevy of fruit trees…MORE
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Among transit cuts coming Saturday, 44 will lose stops
Wed, 09/26/12
As the BNT reported earlier, King County Metro was looking to reduce the number of stops along the 44 route, which goes between Ballard and University District, in order to make the bus faster and more efficient.
The original plan was to…MORE
Major traffic congestion coming up in the next few days
Wed, 09/26/12
The next few days will be bringing some possibly major traffic obstruction throughout several parts of Seattle, so make sure to plan your trips ahead of time to avoid getting stuck behind this parade or that festival. (And to keep from fuming out…MORE
City reaches settlement with Waste Management, customers to receive money
Wed, 09/26/12
Remember the Waste Management strike back in August, Ballard?
Mayor Mike McGinn just yesterday announced that the city has reached a settlement with Waste Management totaling $1.24 million over missed garbage, recycling and yard waste…MORE
What Ballardites can expect out of the Mayor's proposed budget
Wed, 09/26/12
A number of items on the Mayor's proposed 2013-14 budget will affect the Ballard area.
The Ballard News-Tribune already reported on the mayor's proposed funding for the anti-youth violence programming initiative and extending high-capacity…MORE
15th Ave W lane closure on Sept. 26
Tue, 09/25/12
Another traffic warning -- not only will a lane on the Ballard Bridge be closed Wednesday, Sept. 26, but a lane on 15th Ave W, from the Ballard Bridge to just south of the West Dravus Street Overpass, will also be closed.
The inside,…MORE
Ballard Bridge lane closure Sept. 26-28
Tue, 09/25/12
The Seattle Department of Transportation says they're nearing completion of their lighting upgrade project on the Ballard Bridge -- but lane closures aren't over yet.
Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the northbound outside…MORE
Taking a stance on coal
Tue, 09/25/12
As election season closes in, ads circulate the television and people with petitions go around town, there is one question that is beginning to grow in the minds of Ballardites:
Does Ballard want coal?
Or, rather, does Ballard want…MORE
Meet the 36th District candidates tonight, Sept. 25
Tue, 09/25/12
Who is going to represent you in the 36th District next year?
That is the question which you can answer by showing up to an open forum with the 36th District candidates, Gael Tarleton and Noel Frame. The forum will take place in Greenwood…MORE
Dispose of unwanted, unused or expired medications this Saturday
Mon, 09/24/12
Got drugs? Or rather -- potentially dangerious expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs?
Then this Saturday's the day to get rid of them.
On Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Seattle Police Department will be…MORE
