Today, thousands will descend on Lake Union to join the Seafair’s Summer Fourth all-day celebration and annual fireworks display. To alleviate some of the post-firework traffic, Metro Transit will add […]
Month: July 2013
Have you lost Teddy the dog?
Update: Steve wrote to let us know that Teddy has been reunited with his owners. Original post: Teddy (pictured) was found at 9 a.m. this morning near 7-Eleven on NW […]
Lights set to discourage fireworks on synthetic fields this Fourth of July
Seattle Parks and Recreation will be activating the field lighting on synthetic ballfields throughout Seattle tomorrow evening to protect the synthetic surfaces. The ballfield lights will be turned on at […]
Fourth of July – put out your garbage but don’t pick up your mail
Thursday is the Fourth of July, which means there will be a few changes to city services for the mid-week holiday. Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s closed […]
American Homestay Network looking for host families in Ballard
The American Homestay Network (AHN) has a short term opportunity for families in Ballard to be homestay hosts for visiting international students. Families have the chance to host a student […]
Join ‘Free Ballard’ walking tours on Sundays this summer
A Ballard resident is guiding walking tours through Old Ballard every Sunday this summer. Roxanne Glick started the walking tour, which makes its way through the old parts of Ballard, […]
Blackbird set to close its doors
After nine years in Ballard, Blackbird store is set to close. Owner Nicole Miller announced the closure Tuesday night stating that she will now focus on the wholesale sales of […]
Cinquegranelli Montessori School has openings for summer camps and the school year
Cinquegranelli Montessori School (3316 NW 68th St) still has a few openings for summer camps and for enrollment in the upcoming school year. The school is a high quality, in-home […]
Compactor fire temporarily closes Ballard Goodwill
From our sister site, PhinneyWood: The Ballard Goodwill Store, 6400 8th Ave. NW, closed early Monday evening due to a small fire in a dark blue trash compactor (partially visible in the open right […]
Loyal Heights set to hold Children’s Bike Parade tonight
All are welcome to bring their bike, trike, stroller, scooter or wagon down to Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th St) at 6 p.m. tonight for a Children’s Bike […]
Old Ballard hidden treasures featured on local TV news
Back in May, we told you about some home renovations that led to some surprising hidden treasures: old Seattle newspapers, some dating back to 1901, were found in a kitchen […]
Celebrate $2 Tuesdays at Cupcake Royale this July
July not only brings with it the start of our official summer, but also national ice cream month. Hooray! To celebrate Cupcake Royale will be offering $2 Tuesdays throughout July, […]
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