Another residential development underway
The fourth major development in four months has broken ground in Ballard. This project is right across from the high school at 6559 15th Ave NW. The Department of Planning …
Month: December 2011
‘Sweet dog’ found in Whittier Heights
Update: Gypsy has been reunited with her family. Earlier: Catherine sent us a note about this “beautiful, sweet girl” she found wandering on 13th Ave NW near NW 75th Street. …
The Sexton
The Sexton (small-plate Southern comfort food) SextonSeattle.com 5327 Ballard Ave NW (map) (206) 829-8645 [ratings]
Beautiful sunrise over Ballard
Happy first full day of winter! If you missed this morning’s sunrise, MyBallard reader and contributor Silver sent us this beautiful photo.
Southern transplants open BBQ joint in Ballard
When friends and former colleagues, Gabe Gagliardi and Mike Dahm moved to Seattle they wanted barbecue. They’re both from the south and craved the southern specialty. They didn’t find any …
The Boar’s Nest
The Boar’s Nest (Barbecue) BallardBBQ.com 2008 NW 56th St (map) (206) 973-1970 [ratings]
Thai Siam hosting 24th annual Christmas dinner
For the 24th year in a row, Thai Siam is hosting a free Christmas dinner for those in need. “Last Christmas we served nearly 900 meals all together,” owner Ott …
Beaver basketball highlights
Boys basketball: For the first time in a long time, the Ballard boys basketball team is ranked. They went into last night’s game against Redmond as #10 in the state. …
Two new bars open on Ballard Ave
There are two new watering holes on Ballard Avenue – The Sexton and Macleod’s Scottish Pub. The Sexton is in the former Madame K’s location. The Sexton (5327 Ballard Ave …
Santa spreads cheer in north Seattle
Last week Carol spotted Santa in Whittier Heights. This week Eric spotted him in Sunset Hill. This morning that Santa was live on King5 Morning news with Christie Johnson. Nic …
Get a piece of Thaiku after it closes
Updated: Although the owners are auctioning off the restaurant belongings, they are still looking to reopen. From a press release we received Wednesday morning – “We are actively looking for …
Groundbreaking for homeless housing in February
Developers for the Nyer Urness House say they’re close to breaking ground. The vacant lot at 1753 NW 56th St. “We’ve been working on this project for quite awhile,” Beth …