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Ballard Alliance seeking artists for public art projects

05/07/2026 by Meghan Walker

The Ballard Alliance is looking for artists to participate in upcoming public art projects around the neighborhood. According to the organization, artists can sign up for updates about projects including …

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Man charged with hate crimes after incidents at Ballard QFC

05/07/2026 by Meghan Walker

A man has been charged with two counts of hate crime in connection with incidents involving a QFC employee in Ballard last December. King County Superior Court documents state that …

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Taproot Theatre launches fundraiser after HVAC units vandalized

05/07/2026 by Meghan Walker

Taproot Theatre Company is seeking donations after two of the theater’s three air-conditioning units were vandalized and stripped for copper. According to information posted on Taproot’s donation page, the damage …

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Gas Works Park tower work begins following hazard correction order

05/06/2026 by Meghan Walker

Work has begun at Gas Works Park following a city-issued hazard correction order tied to portions of the park’s iconic Cracking Towers. Seattle Parks and Recreation spokesperson Christina Hirsch said …

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Ballard businesses face ongoing break-ins as city leaders respond

05/06/2026 by Meghan Walker

By Sam Davis, UW Newslab Commercial crime has become an increasing concern in Ballard based on city data, with incidents of burglaries and break-ins affecting local businesses across the neighborhood.  …

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Sound Transit vows to keep Ballard light rail despite rising costs

05/06/2026 by Meghan Walker

Several Sound Transit board members said this week that they remain committed to completing the Ballard and West Seattle light rail extensions, even as the projects face sharply rising costs …

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Loyal Heights resident proposes community-owned development

05/05/202605/05/2026 by Meghan Walker

A Loyal Heights resident is floating a proposal to turn a key neighborhood corner into a community-owned development, giving local investors a financial stake and a say in what gets …

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My Ballard Memberships are live!

05/05/2026 by Meghan Walker

Now that you’ve all had a chance to settle into our new logo and layout, we’re ready to announce the latest development: My Ballard Memberships. What does it mean to …

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Flower planters are returning to Ballard

05/05/2026 by Meghan Walker

The annual flower planters are coming back to Ballard this spring. The flower planter project, organized by the Ballard Alliance in 2024, is entering its third year. It’s part of …

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Weekly Ballard event roundup May 4 – 10

05/06/202605/04/2026 by Meghan Walker

We’re rolling out a new weekly event roundup feature on My Ballard to let you know what’s happening around the neighborhood and (slightly) beyond. Here’s what’s on this week, May …

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Hiker rescued after 40-foot fall at Discovery Park

05/04/2026 by Meghan Walker

A hiker was rescued Sunday afternoon after falling roughly 40 feet down an embankment at Discovery Park, according to the Seattle Fire Department. The fire department said its Fire Alarm …

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Brewery District Mural Week to bring new public art across Ballard

05/04/202605/04/2026 by Meghan Walker

A new public art initiative will bring multiple murals and an artist market to Ballard this May. The inaugural Brewery District Mural Week is a multi-year mural arts effort aimed …

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