$30k damage estimate after kitchen fire in Ballard bar
Early yesterday morning SFD investigators responded to a fire reported in the kitchen of a bar located in the 800 block of NW 85th Street. No one was injured and the damage …
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The monthly Ballard real estate recap
Long time Ballard resident and local Real Estate Broker Sharon Giampietro shares a post on My Ballard every month to keep readers informed about the local real estate market. Giampietro comes from a …
Uma Thai closes its doors for good
Popular Ballard restaurant Uma Thai (5401 20th Ave NW) has closed its doors for good. The My Ballard team stopped by and took the below photo this morning after seeing …
Locals encouraged to protect pets from cold this winter
With winter in full swing, Seattle Animal Shelter wants to remind locals about the importance for caring for pets in cold weather. As temperatures remain cold pets need extra attention from …
CBRA to discuss DPD’s Comprehensive Plan at monthly meeting
Central Ballard Residents Association (CBRA) will meet this Thursday, January 8, at 7 p.m. at Ballard Swedish Hospital, cafeteria conference room. Patrice Carol from Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development …
Neighbors’ complaint stalls opening of Urban Rest Stop
According to a report by KUOW, neighbors have filed a legal complaint in response to the DPD’s approval of LIHI’s Urban Rest Stop set to open under Cheryl Crow Court in …
Neighborhood Matching Fund announces 2015 funding opportunities
Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ popular Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) has announced its funding opportunities for 2015. All three of its funds (Small Sparks, Small and Simple Projects Fund, and the Large …
Portalis restaurant equipment sale set for today
As My Ballard readers are aware, Portais Wines is packing up shop on Ballard Ave and reopening their wine store at 6754 15th Ave NW. With the moving plans in …
Dog found in Ballard backyard
My Ballard reader Katy emailed in to let us know that she found a dog in her backyard over the weekend cold and without a collar. Katy lives at NW …
What’s on this weekend
Welcome to the first weekend of 2015 in Ballard. Enjoy! Friday, January 2 Live music at Conor Byrne Pub (5140 Ballard Ave NW) at 9 p.m. Featuring Smoking Bill and The Kings. Tickets …
Loyal Heights Elementary nominated for landmark status
Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board is set to consider nomination of the Loyal Heights Elementary School (2501 NW 80th St) for landmark status. The board will deliberate on the decision on Wednesday, February …
SDOT and Chamber release Ballard parking map
As many readers are aware, the Ballard Chamber and Ballard Partnership for Smart Growth have been working together over the past year on several parking initiatives related to on-street and off-street …