This week we thought we would focus on something that is close to Ballard’s current heart, soul and stomach. Wonder if Ballard restaurants back in the day had good happy hour offerings? The black […]
Month: May 2014
Ballard High School set to host plant sale this week
The Ballard High School plant sale is set for today (Thursday) and tomorrow (Friday) from 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. in the BHS Greenhouse on 15th Ave NW. Many varieties of heirloom […]
Development Update May 22: More subdivisions
Applications for developments in Ballard have been coming in fast this week to the Department of Planning and Development (DPD). Check out the most recent applications and decisions from the […]
Peddler Brewing to host Red-Bell 100 fundraiser tomorrow night
My Ballard reader Domie Brown is taking part in the Red-Bell 100 bicycle event this summer and Peddler Brewing (1514 NW Leary Way) is hosting a fundraiser. Brown will be riding […]
Dick’s Drive-Ins give free burgers to 2014 grads
The 2014 grads in Ballard have yet another reason to celebrate, free burgers! From now through June 21 all Dick’s Drive-In stores (our closest being 9208 Holman Rd NW) are giving […]
Funding available to support Seattle Night Out activities
Do you want to host an event in our neighborhood during the 30th Annual Night Out Against Crime on August 5? Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Small Sparks Fund is offering matching dollars […]
President Obama applauds Ballard celebration of Seahawks’ victory
During today’s speech honoring the Seahawks victory at the White House President Obama made reference to the amazing Seahawks fans in our ‘hood. The President gave a shout out to the Ballard […]
Ross Dress for Less is coming to Ballard Blocks
According to a report by the Puget Sound Business Journal, a Ross Dress for Less store will be opening at Ballard Blocks (4609 14th Ave NW) mid next year. The […]
Have you seen a troll in Ballard?
During the Syttende Mai parade you may have seen a special little troll popping up in Ballard enjoying the festivities. That cute little guy has actually decided to permanently set up camp […]
Populuxe Brewing hosts 80s themed prom party next Friday
By Joe Veyera For one night only, Populuxe Brewing is turning Northwest 49th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue Northwest into a time machine, as they host a 1980s themed […]
Blue Dog Kitchen set to close for good
Ballard eatery Blue Dog Kitchen (5905 15th Ave NW) will be closing its doors for good after five years of service to the neighborhood. The eatery will be permanently close on May […]
Ballard family man tragically loses life in avalanche
The Ballard community is now in mourning after the tragic passing of local family man John Cooper IV. Cooper died last Wednesday morning during a snow slide on Mount Shuksan […]
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