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• Ballard High marching band in holiday parade

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  The Ballard High School marching band played in the Macy’s Annual Holiday Parade this morning, and Marianne sent us some photos. The parade began at 7th & Pine and ended at the downtown Seattle Macy’s. Ballard Beaver fans cheered the band as they marched by. Thanks Marianne for sending us the photos!
  23 hours ago

• S. M. Ballard Author- HOLLIDAY IN TOMBSTONE, part two of DOC HOLLIDAY TRILOGY

  
  The Brainpan — Authority: 142
        HOLLIDAY IN TOMBSTONE  (ISBN 978-1-932695-69-4)       Part two of S.M Ballard’s DOC HOLLIDAY TRILOGY       John Henry “Doc” Holliday, Georgia gentleman, dentist turned gambler, a consumptive whose days are numbered follows his friend, Wyatt Earp to the boomtown of Tombstone, Arizona ...
  1 day ago

• Christmas tree lots start popping up

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  Once again this holiday season, Boy Scout Troop 100 will be setting up its annual Christmas tree lot in the St. Alphonsus Church parking lot. The trees are hand picked by some of the troop’s fathers and sons. “This scout is working with one of our many growers to hand-select some of the trees that we’ll begin ...
  1 day ago

• Scenes from Ballard’s third annual Turkey Trot

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  A record-breaking crowd turned out for this year’s Turkey Trot , a 5k run/jog/walk through Sunset Hill and down to Golden Gardens. With more than 700 people pre-registered and more dropping in this morning, the third annual fundraiser for the Ballard Food Bank surpassed last year’s turnout of 200 people by a ...
  2 days ago

• Jackie Ballards new job

  
  LibDemBlogs — Authority: 176
  Jackie Ballard is one of the candidates to join the board of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, set up after the expenses scandal. Her name was among those announced by John Bercow, the Commons Speaker, on Tuesday. She will have to be approved by MPs. As the BBC website reminds us, Jackie: was Liberal ...
  2 days ago

• Fantastic townhome in Greenwood, perfect for no car commuting! $310k for 2+bd/1.5ba

  
  Team Reba Real Estate — Authority: 118
  $310,000.00 - Not your average townhome; 2+bd/1.5ba property perfect for no car commuting! Location: Greenwood Not your average townhome! Quiet, north facing territorial views from living area & beautiful master bedroom w/ small deck. Warm living spaces w/ desirable, open ...
  2 days ago

• Whale spotted near the locks?

  
  Magnolia Voice — Authority: 476
  Our sister site, My Ballard , has a photograph of what appears to be a small gray whale just to the west of the Ballard Locks.  A reader saw it around noon on Wednesday, and sent in this photo. He said it was there for about 20 minutes and then disappeared.  No one at the Army Corps or Shilshole Marina had seen ...
  2 days ago

• Whale spotted near the Locks?

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  My Ballard reader Dan said he spotted what appears to be a small gray whale just to the west of the Ballard Locks around noon on Wednesday, and he sent us this photo. He said it was there for about 20 minutes and then disappeared. We called the Army Corps at the Locks as well as Shilshole Marina, but both said ...
  2 days ago

• Ballard Locks refilled after annual inspection

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  After two weeks of being “de-watered,” the Ballard Locks are full again. Robby sent us this photo of the water slowly being let into the large locks. “It is an interesting sight to see it being slowly refilled.” Here is a link to all his photos. Last week MyBallard had the opportunity to see the empty ...
  2 days ago

• Big turnout expected for Turkey Trot

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  Thanksgiving morning is the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot and it’s going to be a record-breaker! More than 700 participants are pre-registered for the 5k run/jog/walk which raises money for the Ballard Food Bank.. Given that only a couple hundred people participated last year, organizers were hoping for 500 participants ...
  2 days ago

• Dental office burglary suspect sought

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  Remember that recent string of area dental office burglaries  where someone was stealing dental gold and drugs? Well now the Seattle Police Department has named a suspect: 26-year-old Shane L. Carlson. Police say he’s the prime suspect in burglaries stretching from North and West Seattle, to Bothell, Shoreline ...
  2 days ago

• BHS marching band to kick off holiday season

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  The Ballard High School marching band will help Seattle kick off the holiday season at the Macy’s 24th Annual Holiday Parade in downtown. “Calling all Beavers to wear your Red and Black and find a spot on the parade route to cheer our great Ballard High School Marching Band, always a crowd favorite at the Macy’s ...
  3 days ago

• Fresh Flours opens this weekend

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  Back in September we wrote about Fresh Flours expanding from Phinney Ridge to Old Ballard. Well, the time has come for the boutique pastry shop to open their doors. This Saturday help them celebrate from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 5313 Ballard Ave NW. They’ll be giving out free cookies and all coffee drinks are just $1.
  3 days ago

• Ballard Senior Center selling Taproot tickets

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  Before the arsonist struck Central Greenwood in October, heavily damaging the Taproot Theatre, the Ballard Senior Center bought the December 1st show of Taproot’s “ It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play ” as a fundraiser. After the fire, Taproot found a temporary home at the North Seattle Community ...
  4 days ago

• Bear, cougar and now a coyote in Magnolia

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  The bear swam to Ballard . The cougar got caught in Discovery Park. And now a coyote is making various appearances in Magnolia. Our sister site, MagnoliaVoice, is posting photos from neighbors, like this one: “It is good sized, appears healthy and doesn’t appear to be the least bit skittish about humans ...
  4 days ago

• Ballard Green Streets wins $1.5 million in funding

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  Back in May, we told you about a Seattle Public Utilities proposal called “Ballard Green Streets” to create green spaces in the planter strips between the sidewalk and the street to reduce stormwater pollution. Today, Governor Gregoire approved $1.5 million in funding for the project. The project includes the ...
  4 days ago

• Sign your kids up for Holiday Hoops Camp

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  The long holiday break is just around the corner. If you’re looking for something to keep your kids busy, the Ballard Boys and Girls Club is throwing a Holiday Hoops Camp for kids in 2nd to 8th grade. The camp runs 9 a.m. to noon from December 21st through the 23rd, and registration is open now. The cost is $65. ...
  4 days ago

• Talking About Practice: Episode 3

  
  Hardwood Paroxysm — Authority: 658
  Speaking of “The Art of a Beautiful Game” … Chris Ballard, the author of said book and a journalist for Sports Illustrated, was nice enough to join me for Episode 3 of my Talking About Practice podcast. I actually wasn’t even aware that Matt Moore would be taking such an in-depth look at Ballard’s book and ...
  4 days ago

• Woman stabbed while walking in Crown Hill

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  A woman walking in the 9000 block of Holman Road near Mary Ave. was stabbed by an unknown assailant last night, Seattle Police say. The weapon was a small pocket knife, and fortunately her injuries were not critical. My Ballard reader Silver posted the incident in the forum last night, and today police released ...
  5 days ago

• Ballard Food Bank looking for T-Day donations

  
  My Ballard — Authority: 570
  We received a desperate plea this morning from Nancy McKinney, executive director of the Ballard Food Bank, “We have almost no turkeys to hand out this week.” Twenty minutes later she called back with a tone of relief saying the North Helpline in Lake City will be sending down 100 turkeys for the Ballard Food ...
  5 days ago

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