Ballard Elks (6411 Seaview Ave NW) is bringing back their monthly arts and crafts sessions for kids of all ages on Saturday, October 15, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Ballard […]
Month: October 2016
Public invited to experience the ‘Big Shaker’ at earthquake event
Seattle’s Office of Emergency Management and Seattle Parks and Recreation are inviting members of the public to attend the City’s first ever ‘Big Shaker’ Earthquake Event at Westlake Park (401 […]
Online voter registration deadline approaching for general election
Locals who want to participate in the November 8 general election should prepare now. King County Elections will mail general election ballots to all registered voters from October 19, so it’s […]
City on the lookout for new candidate for Planning Commission
The City of Seattle is looking for a candidate to serve on the Seattle Planning Commission starting in January 2017. Planning Commission members are appointed by the Mayor or the City […]
Nearby News: SPD officers investigate possible luring attempt in Greenwood
SPD Detectives have started an investigation after a man reportedly tried to lure a 14-year-old girl on her way to school on Monday, October 3, in the Greenwood neighborhood. Read […]
Council votes to ban “greenwashing” of non-compostable bags
Last week, The City Council voted unanimously to make Seattle the first place in the nation to ban the use of misleading green- and brown-tinted non-compostable plastic bags. The lawmakers […]
PNPC Kids Gear Sale on this month
The popular bi-annual PNPC Kids Gear Sale is on next Saturday, October 15, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Phinney Neighborhood Center Community Hall (6532 Phinney Ave N). This popular event offers […]
Dick’s Drive-In 6th annual walk-a-thon to raise money for the homeless
Local Ballard duo Lars Phillips and JP Osseward are at it again: they’re walking to all Dick’s Drive-Ins in one day (22 miles) to raise money for local charities. It’s […]
Metro seeks public input on expanding late-night bus service
King County Metro Transit is planning to improve and expand “Night Owl” bus service next year for late-night riders, and is seeking public input on a proposal that would offer […]
Hood Famous Bakeshop opens to-go location on Market
According to Seattle Eater, Hood Famous Bakeshop is opening a brick-and-mortar take out location here in Ballard at 2325½ NW Market St later this week. Hood Famous Bakeshop is famous […]
Filing documents confirm Amazon’s involvement with “Project X”
According to GeekWire, recently filed City permitting documents confirm Amazon’s involvement in the local development dubbed as “Project X”. The My Ballard team initially reported the news back in August […]
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