This weekend is the culmination of Seafair, which means most of the city will flock to Lake Washington to watch the Blue Angels as they work their aerobatic magic in […]
Month: August 2017
Tropicos Breeze to open soon on NW Market St.
A Latin American restaurant, Tropicos Breeze, is set to open a second Seattle location; they’ll take over the old Young American Ale House/Golden Beetle space at 1744 NW Market St. […]
Virtual reality event coming to Ballard Library
On Wednesday, August 9, the Ballard Library will have a virtual reality recreational vehicle – known as the VRVe – for people to try out from noon to 6:30 pm. […]
Summer barbecue and fundraiser for 36th District Democrats
On Sunday, August 13, the 36th District Democrats will be holding their annual barbecue, this year to be held at Sen. Reuven Carlyle’s home at 608 W. Kinnear Place. “This is […]
Patagonia is coming to Old Ballard
Patagonia will soon open a new store in the heart of Old Ballard, at 5443 Ballard Ave. Staff are working late nights to get it ready; on Wednesday night, at least […]
Parfait and Skillet closed due to Greenfire campus flood
A “severe” flood in the Greenfire campus (2041 NW 57th St) has caused the ground-level businesses, Parfait and Skillet, to close until further notice. “Due to severe flooding in the Greenfire […]
Burn ban in effect as smoke from B.C. wildfires moves south
A burn ban is now effect in response to the decreasing air quality in the region as smoke from British Columbia wildfires moves into King County. The Stage 1 air […]
Ballard Health Club to offer free fitness classes at Ballard Commons Park
The Ballard Health Club is offering free classes at the Ballard Commons Park all summer. Karen Gamble, class director from the club, tells My Ballard that they’ll have yoga at […]
Have your say on the new Seattle Public Library website
The Seattle Public Library will soon be launching its new website, and they’re asking for community input on the design. The current site was designed in 2003. The redesign is […]
Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board seeks new members
If you’re a keen biker and want to work with the city to improve biking access in Seattle, you may want to consider applying to serve on the Seattle Bicycle […]
Reminder: Seattle Night Out is tonight
The neighborhood will be alive with block parties tonight, with Seattle Night Out taking over city streets until sunset. Expect several street closures, and feel free to roam between block […]
Viking Days coming up soon
The Nordic Heritage Museum’s annual Viking Days festival is just a few weeks away, with Nordic food, entertainment, and even a mock Viking encampment. The festival will run from 10am […]
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