This Friday, the Nordic Heritage Museum opens a new exhibit honoring the beloved Seattle personality, one-of-a-kind Scandinavian Ivar Haglund. The entrepreneur was the “flounder” of legendary Ivar’s and regional cultural […]
Month: August 2015
Police search for suspect of Friday night gun fire on Ballard Ave
The SPD is still searching for the suspect of an attempted robbery and shooting which took place near the intersection of NW Market St. and Ballard Ave NW. late this […]
Seattle neighborhood requests safe homeless encampment
While public opposition has been shown to the location of the city-designated Ballard encampment, community leaders in Seattle neighborhood Yesler Terrace want to see a city-regulated place for their homeless […]
Crown Hill had a good Night Out this past Tuesday
“We like our little group here in Crown Hill,” says Phil Scroggs. Scroggs says the Crown Hill neighborhood gathering was smaller than the main party that occurred up the street […]
Ballard Development update: subdivision central around 17th and 63rd
Four applications have been granted to subdivide development sites along 17th and 20th, spanning from NW 61st to 63rd. All sites are well within a half mile of each other. […]
What’s on this weekend
The 2nd Saturday of the month brings back the Ballard ArtWalk and a Golden Gardens restoration volunteer crew. Whittier Heights puts on a family-fun festival with music and raffle tickets. […]
Next week: City-held meeting on homeless encampments
An official city meeting will take place Wednesday, August 12th, in Ballard to discuss the tent encampments coming to Seattle. The meeting is at Leif Erickson Hall (2245 NW 57th […]
Seasonal specials at KuKuRuZa include new flavors and gift with purchase
Through September 15th, KuKuRuZa Gourmet Popcorn will be giving customers a free Flight Bag of popcorn when they spend $15 in the store. Two late summer/early fall seasonal specials have […]
Throwback Thursday: The Macefield legacy
As construction engulfed Edith Macefield’s neighborhood, Ms. Macefield became an international symbol of resistance against development. Ms. Macefield did not want to have to change her location in the last […]
Ballard bars not streaming the GOP debate tonight
Ten Republican candidates– including Donald Trump, Jeb Bush and Scott Walker– vie tonight at 6 p.m. in the first Republican presidential debate of the 2016 campaign. In addition to providing […]
Seattle Mariners Nordic Heritage Night tomorrow
This Friday, August 7 is Seattle Mariners Nordic Heritage Night. Nordic invites you out to the ballgame where our boys in blue and green play against the Texas Rangers at […]
Friday deadline for NW Fine Arts Competition at PNA
The Friday application deadline for the Northwest Fine Arts Competition at the Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA) approaches quickly. Jurors this year include Shayla Alarie, the Director of the Antique and […]
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