Top Pot now open in Ballard
Get ready for a sugar shock, because today is the opening day for Top Pot Doughnuts in Ballard. Their newest location is on the corner of 14th Ave NW and …
Month: July 2012
Hand-painted heels: a mix of art and business
By Almeera Anwar If you have ever had that perfect pair of shoes but wished it had that extra sparkle or touch of personality, your dreams are finally coming true …
Robbery and knife assault at Ballard Safeway
Just before midnight on Saturday night at the Ballard Safeway on NW Market St., a man stabbed a security guard after shoplifting in the store. The SPD Blotter says the …
Ballard ‘greenway’ open house this week
Ballard will soon be the next neighborhood to get a greenway, and this Thursday there will be a meeting to talk about what that will look like. A greenway is a …
Concerts at the Locks in full swing
As we told you earlier this summer, the Ballard Locks are the place to be on weekend afternoons if you want to catch some free live music. On Sunday, the …
Ima Norwegian
Funny guys Tim Hunter and Frank Shiers bring a little Scandihoovian humor to MyBallard in a weekly cartoon called Ima Norwegian. Ima Norwegian is a life-time Ballard resident who lives …
Nearby: Parkour at Gasworks, Greenwood Seafair, Chef Tom Douglas at Interbay P-Patch
Here’s a look at stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Seattle All-City Marching Band at the 2011 parade. Parkour Summit at Gas Works Park this weekend Greenwood Seafair Parade just …
A look at the new Kirke Park
After many months of waiting, Kirke Park is ready for visitors. Most of the park is open, however the lawns will be fenced off until the grass has grown. Kelly …
Two teenagers wounded in Discovery Park shooting last night
Last night at Discovery Park, two teenagers were shot during an altercation. The victims were a 16-year-old male, shot in the arm, and a 17-year-old female, who was shot in …
Ballard’s gluten-free teenage chef to be featured at Bite of Seattle
This weekend, Ballard’s very own gluten-free chef Dominick Cura will be featured at the Bite of Seattle in the Seattle Center. Cura, 13, made the news earlier this year after …
Dead End Press invites anyone to be an artist
By: Almeera Anwar It’s far from a typical art studio; it’s actually not much like one at all. In fact, Dead End Press is more like a community center that …
Man falls 60 feet off a bluff at Carkeek Park
Update: Kyle Moore from the Seattle Fire Department told The Seattle Times that the man has been taken to Harborview Medical Center and is expected to be okay. He was …