Jolly Roger Taproom could open late January
Maritime Pacific Brewery and the Jolly Roger Taproom are getting closer to opening in their new digs (1111 NW Ballard Way.) Originally scheduled to open in October, the Seattle Weekly …
Month: December 2009
Now this is a nice, long holiday break!
Paseo, the top-rated restaurant in Ballard, is closed for a long winter break. According to the sign posted on the side of the building, the popular Cuban/Caribbean sandwich shop at …
Treecycle that Christmas tree
Now that Christmas is over, you may be ready to get rid of your tree. If you subscribe to curbside food and yard waste collection you can put your tree …
Coyote spotted in Olympic Manor
My Ballard reader Elliott posted this warning in the forum: Just wanted to give a heads up to all of you living in Olympic Manor and surrounding neighborhoods who let …
Two pedestrians hit in Fremont, driver runs away
Police are searching for a man who witnesses say triggered an accident on Fremont Ave. and N 39th. St. Two pedestrians were among the injured. The driver of the car, …
Thai Siam serves hundreds of Christmas meals
Thai Siam on 15th Ave. NW was busy yesterday. From noon until two, they offered free turkey meals to those who wouldn’t otherwise have a nice Christmas dinner. Ott, the …
God Jul and Happy Holidays!
We wish everyone Merry Christmas (or “God Jul” for all the Scandinavians out there), and happy holidays! You can’t ask for a more beautiful day. The view of the Olympics …
Photos of holiday lights around the neighborhood
Updated: Thanks to your help, we’ve assembled a few photos of some incredible holiday light displays in Ballard. Let’s just say that many homeowners are brimming with Christmas spirit (and …
New shops make it official on Seaview Ave
Surf Ballard and Makai Coffee have made their presence known to the world. The signs just went up yesterday at the shops at 6300 Seaview Ave. Surf Ballard just celebrated …
West Crown Hill residents want sidewalks
A group of Crown Hill neighbors is asking for support from the Ballard District Council for sidewalks in their area. Every three years the voter-adopted Bridging the Gap Large Project …
Beware putting outgoing mail out overnight
A PhinneyWood reader warns that mail was stolen from their mailbox overnight. “Someone is clearly going through looking for money inside (they won’t find any),” Mary writes. You can read …
Sunset Magazine to profile Old Ballard
This morning we ran into freelance photographer Jose Mandojana at Fresh Flours (5313 Ballard Ave.) Sunset Magazine has hired him to shoot seven locations in old Ballard during the holidays …