By Joe Veyera For the fifth time in nine years, Ballard came out on top in KEXP’s Hood to Hood Challenge in 2013, the annual fundraiser in which neighborhoods compete […]
Month: May 2014
Beers for Books at King’s Hardware next Wednesday
By Joe Veyera Supporting literacy around the world will be as simple as sitting down for a local brew on June 4, as King’s Hardware (5225 Ballard Ave NW) hosts […]
Sen. Kohl-Welles announces re-election bid
By Joe Veyera Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles of the 36th District has announced her bid for re-election to the state Senate, and will hold her campaign kick-off this Wednesday night in South Lake […]
Trolling the neighborhood: Can you guess where the troll has been?
By Joe Veyera As many of you already know, the team at My Ballard has taken in a special new friend. After deciding to make Ballard his new home, the […]
The Ballard Memorial Day Roundup
By Joe Veyera This Monday, we pay tribute to those who died while serving in the nation’s armed forces. Here’s what’s happening in Ballard this Memorial Day: The Ballard Elks […]
Normal garbage pick-up for Memorial Day
By Joe Veyera While local, state, and federal offices will be closed on Monday, all garbage, food and yard waste, and recycling collections will be on normal schedule in Seattle […]
What’s on this weekend
Memorial Day Weekend has arrived and there is plenty to do in our ‘hood. Check out the list of events below: Friday, May 23: Fill the Goodwill Truck BHS Fundraiser in […]
SDOT encourages motorists to “Be Super Safe” on the streets in summer
Memorial Day weekend, and the unofficial “start” of summer is upon us. With that in mind SDOT is encouraging locals to be safe on the roads during this historically notorious […]
Subaru Legacy stolen from Ballard parking lot
My Ballard reader Margaret emailed in to let us know that her 1999 Subaru Legacy was stolen on Tuesday, May 13, from the small Ballard Parking LLC parking lot across […]
BHS receives multiple nominations for 5th Avenue High School Musical Theatre Awards
Ballard High School’s 2014 production of Urinetown: The Musical! has been nominated for the prestigious Best Overall Musical Award at the annual 5th Avenue High School Musical Theatre Awards. The BHS production was one of […]
Li’l Woody’s serves up free burgers on National Hamburger Day
For the third year running Li’l Woody’s (2040 NW Market St) will be giving away free burgers to celebrate National Hamburger Day on Monday, May 26. The team will be […]
French artist opens exhibition in tribute to Edith Macefield
French artist Laurence Landois opened a solo exhibition earlier this month that pays tribute to Ballard legend Edith Macefield. The exhibition aplty titled “Home Sweet Home – A Tribute to Edith […]
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