Starting Thursday, businesses will be setting up shop on the sidewalks of downtown Ballard for the 43rd annual Ballard Sidewalk Sale. The sale is from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]
Month: August 2013
Sneak peek and pre-remodel tour of Brimmer & Heeltap
The gastropub Brimmer & Heeltap (moving into the former Le Gourmand space, 425 NW Market St.) is hosting a “Before & After Party” to engage with the community before their opening. […]
Bartell Drugs hosts back-to-school supplies drive
Bartell Drugs is now accepting donations for school supplies for their 10th annual “School Tools for Kids in Need” drive, going on now through Aug. 31 at all of […]
City buys Baker Park expansion lot
In a triumph for local residents, the City of Seattle has settled with a developer who had plans to buy the lot directly south of the Baker Park. The city […]
Blackbird’s final closing sale tomorrow
Earlier this summer, we told you of Blackbird’s plans to close their doors for good. Now, they hosting a big final closing sale tomorrow to get rid of as much […]
Nearby news: man with gun taken into custody after threatening others at Greenlake
SPD report that a man was taken into custody after threatening others with a handgun at the Greenlake Community Centre last night. Read more below from the SPD blotter: On […]
Prepare for a Viking invasion: Viking Days are this weekend
It’s time for a Viking takeover; this weekend is Viking Days at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard. The free event on August 17 and 18 will have Nordic entertainment, […]
Skillet Diner officially opens today
You may have seen some action at Skillet Diner over the last few days; the new diner “softly” opened for business last week, but their grand opening is today (Monday, Aug. […]
Local dogwalker’s truck stolen in North Ballard
Update: Melanie Schwetzer-Guymon wrote to tell us that Kelsey’s truck has been found. Original Post: A truck was stolen from a local dogwalker in Ballard over the weekend. Kelsey Sowell’s friend Melanie […]
What a night! Thunder and lightning wake up many across the neighborhood
Thunderstorms barreled through Seattle Friday night, sending pets scurrying and waking up many residents in Ballard and beyond. “I jumped straight out of bed while the kitties dashed under the […]
What’s on this weekend
The weekend has arrived and brings with it fantastic events that are going on all over our neighborhood. Get out and about and enjoy the summer weather! Friday, August 9: […]
Norwegian dance and wild salmon dinner next week
On Tuesday, Aug. 13, the Leif Erikson Hall will host a wild salmon dinner and dance performance to benefit the educational programs of Norsk Folkedans Stemne. The dinner starts at 6 […]
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