Sixth annual Ballard Edible Garden Tour next Saturday
By Joe Veyera Over the past five years, hundreds of gardeners have been inspired every June by the various edible gardens that Ballard has to offer, through a unique biking/walking …
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Development Update June 19: A front porch addition, a subdivision, and a sidewalk cafe
By Joe Veyera It was another relatively slow week of applications for development in Ballard submitted to the Department of Planning and Development (DPD), with one application and a pair of decisions …
Throwback Thursday: Ballard 100 years ago
By Joe Veyera It’s no secret that Ballard has been in a near constant state of change in recent years, and the neighborhood that people knew even 10 years ago …
United Way of King County aims to serve 1 million summertime meals
By Joe Veyera As the school year draws to a close in most districts this week, almost 100,000 kids in King County will stop receiving free and reduced cost school …
King County Civil Rights Commission seeks new members
By Joe Veyera The King County Civil Rights Commission is seeking residents interested in public service and raising community awareness and involvement in civil rights issues for four open positions on …
Swedish Ballard emergency department recognized with National Nursing Award
By Joe Veyera The emergency department at Swedish Ballard has been honored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), as one of 17 hospitals in the nation to receive a 2014 …
Maintenance work on the Ballard Bridge this Thursday
By Joe Veyera The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has announced that SDOT crews will be conducting maintenance work on the Ballard Bridge later this week, affecting its ability to …
Benito’s Chicago Eatery celebrates second anniversary
By Joe Veyera While the Mariners won’t be in the Windy City to take on the Chicago White Sox until July 4, Benito’s Chicago Eatery (6201 15th Ave NW) will …
Family Night at Swanson’s Nursery this Thursday
By Joe Veyera Swanson’s Nursery (9701 15th Ave NW) will host its first Summer Nights at Swanson’s event this Thursday, staying open an extra two hours until 8 p.m. for …
Registration open for Ballard High football camp
By Joe Veyera Registration is now open for the Ballard High School youth football camp for kids in kindergarten through eighth grade, set to take place July 7 through 11. …
Salmon Bay School wins K-8 Golden Pedal Award
By Joe Veyera After students logged more than 20,000 minutes biking during Bike to School month in May, the Salmon Bay School has earned the Golden Pedal Award in the …
Corinna Calhoun crowned Ballard Fitness Fest winner
By Joe Veyera Corinna Calhoun took home the top spot at the fifth annual Ballard Fitness Fest, hosted by EDGE Personal Training Studio (2821 NW Market St). Calhoun earned the title for …