What’s on this weekend
There is so much to do in our neighborhood this weekend. Enjoy! Friday, December 12 Opening of “Imaging the Arctic” exhibition at the Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) This …
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Bloom to host “From Seattle to the Cyclades” pop-up dinner
Seattle cook Joe Holberg is débuting his first pop-up dinner at Bloom in Ballard (5410 17th Ave NW) this coming Monday, December 15. Holberg has traveled around the world cooking …
Ballard Pool to offer drop-in swim discounts
Starting in 2015, Seattle Parks and Recreation will introduce a discounted drop-in swim rate at its public pools, Ballard included. Individuals that qualify based on income and family size will be able …
High Wind Warning issued for Seattle
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for much of NW Washington, including Seattle and its surroundings. The warning is in effect now and will remain until …
Throwback Thursday: Ballard stores of yesteryear
It’s that time of year when locals hit the Ballard boutiques and stores to purchase those special holiday gifts so we thought it was time to take a look back at some of …
Development Update December 11: One subdivision decision
One subdivision decision makes up this week’s development update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. Decision: 6717 Alonzo …
Ballard Lynx soccer team makes semi-finals of state tournament
Ballard’s own SYSA U14 Girls Lynx soccer team have made it to the semi-final round in the Washington Youth Soccer Recreational State Cup Tournament. The team will play in the semi-final …
Irish Tenors Holiday Concert to benefit Ballard Senior Center
The Irish Tenors Holiday Concert at Benaroya Hall next Tuesday, December 16, from 7:30 p.m. is set to benefit Ballard Senior Center. During the concert audience members will enjoy both holiday and traditional Irish …
Man jumped by attacker on 24th Ave NW
My Ballard reader Kimberly emailed in to report that her husband was assaulted in Ballard at approximately 5:45 p.m. last Saturday while walking south on 24th Ave NW half a …
Suspicious man travelling door to door reappears in Ballard
My Ballard reader Brooks emailed in to let us know that the suspicious man who was reported travelling door to door last November is back in the neighborhood. “I didn’t get …
Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board seeks new members
The Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board is now accepting applications for new members to help make walking in Seattle safer and easier. The volunteer board, which was created by Seattle City Council …
Support Greenwood Senior Center at jewelry sale
The second annual Costume Jewelry Sale is set for tomorrow (Wednesday, December 10) at Greenwood Senior Center (525 N 85 th St) from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Greenwood …