This year’s virtual and in-person Sámi Film Festival at the National Nordic Museum will focus on female indigenous filmmakers from Feb. 9 – 12. Most of the festival is virtual, […]

Electrical work planned for NW Market St and 11th Ave NW this week
Crews will be performing electrical work at NW Market St. and 11th Ave NW this week as part of the updates to the Route 44 corridor. SDOT says to expect […]

Inaugural PhinneyWood Lunar New Year celebration on Sunday
This Sunday, Feb. 5, there will be a Lunar New Year celebration in PhinneyWood. Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA) is hosting the event, which they say is going to become an […]

Free tax help available at Ballard Library starting Feb. 7
Free tax preparation help will soon be available at the Ballard Library. The Seattle Public Library, United Way of King County, and AARP collaborate to offer free, in-person tax preparation […]

Three Ballard eateries nominated for James Beard Foundation awards
Three different Ballard restaurants have been shortlisted for James Beard Awards: Copine, Walrus & Carpenter, and Beast & Cleaver. Copine has been nominated for the “Outstanding Restaurant” category, Renee Erickson […]

Holman road rage incident ends in violence
A road rage incident led to a fight involving a knife and baseball bat on Monday afternoon on Holman Road NW. Police responded to the assault at 2:41 p.m. on […]

Burglars steal $100k worth of dresses and electronics from Leiren Designs in Ballard
Wedding dress designer Madison Leiren has lost over $100,000 after burglars broke into her shop at 8309 15th Ave NW last Thursday. Leiren, who owns Leiren Designs, told KIRO that […]

The Noble Fir to reopen again after sale falls through
For the second time, The Noble Fir (5316 Ballard Ave NW) will be reopening after the sale of the business fell through. Co-owner Ellen Kelly tells My Ballard that the latest […]

King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles to retire after 30 years in office
It’s the end of an era for District 4: King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles has announced she is retiring at the end of the year after 30 years in elected […]

Construction starts on 194-unit Crown Hill apartment
The new apartment complex coming to the corner of 15th Ave NW and NW 85th St is now under construction after several years of planning. The Seattle DJC reports that […]

5-story apartment planned for former Crown Hill Hardware store site
The former Crown Hill Hardware lot on the corner of 15th Ave NW and NW 80th St is set to become a 5-story apartment building. According to the project plans, […]

Future self-storage site in Ballard sells for over $6m
A one-acre corner lot in Ballard at 1115 NW 46th St has just sold for $6.5 million. The owner of the industrial buildings, which the Seattle DJC reports is associated […]
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