The Alaskan Way Viaduct will close this weekend between the West Seattle Bridge and the Battery Street Tunnel. Drivers heading to Saturday’s Sounders FC match at Qwest Field should plan for delays and use alternate routes.
The Washington…MORE
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Friends, family, and former students remember Bertha Davis
Thu, 06/09/11
Despite the fact that it was 2 p.m. on a workday, friends, family, neighbors and former students of Bertha Davis packed the Ballard First Lutheran Church on Thursday, June 9 to remember the life-long Ballard teacher.
Bertha Davis passed…MORE
This weekend is packed with traffic-congesting events; motorists should be aware
Thu, 06/09/11
This weekend is packed with graduation ceremonies, races, festivals, and parades throughout Seattle, which could produce traffic congestion.
The Seattle Department of Transportation encourages motorists headed to any of the weekend events…MORE
Zoo gives artificial insemination of elephant another try; animal activists warn about health risks
Thu, 06/09/11
Yesterday, the Woodland Park Zoo and a visiting expert in elephant reproduction performed another artificial insemination procedure on Chai, the zoo’s 32-year-old Asian elephant. The last procedure was performed on Chai in March of this year.…MORE
DUI collision in downtown Ballard
Thu, 06/09/11
Sirens and lights from police and fire rescue vehicles disturbed downtown Ballard at Market and Leary last night. The Ballard News-Tribune received inquiries regarding this incident around 11 p.m. and today, the police reported it had been a DUI…MORE
Ballard's Veraci makes international TV debut on The Cooking Channel
Wed, 06/08/11
Veraci Pizza, the Seattle mobile brick oven pizzeria that got its start at the Ballard Market, made its international TV debut last week on The Cooking Channel in Canada. Featured in The Cooking Channel's Eat St., the episode will air in the U.S…MORE
Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar, five-time NASA astronaut, honored as Grand Marshal of the 61st annual Greenwood Seafair Parade
Wed, 06/08/11
The Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce announced that it will be honoring Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar, a retired five-time NASA astronaut, as the Grand Marshal of the 61st annual Greenwood Seafair Parade.
Celebrating this year's theme of "…MORE
Local Chambers offer a chance to speed network with City Council candidates
Wed, 06/08/11
On June 15, locals will have a chance to speak with City Council candidates face-to-face in a speed-networking setting in Gas Works Park.
Presented by the Fremont, Green Lake, Greenwood and Wallingford Chambers of Commerce along with the…MORE
Ballard High School Foundation announces annual golf tournament in honor of Jim Vatn and Janet Rodgers
Tue, 06/07/11
The Ballard High School Foundation has announced the details for the 11th annual Ballard High School Golf Classic to benefit Ballard High School's music and sports programs. For the fourth consecutive year, the Golf Club at Newcastle will host…MORE
KingCo Parks to close Burke Gilman trail starting June 15
Mon, 06/06/11
Starting on June 15, King County Parks will close the Burke Gilman trail in Lake Forest Park from NE 145th to Log Boom Park for construction.
The trail is scheduled to be closed until the end of September.
"Parts of that trail are…MORE
