Have you seen Stella in Ballard?
By Joe Veyera Update (5/30):Â We at My Ballard are sad to report, via the Help Find Stella Facebook page, Â that Stella was found after being hit by a car. Thank …
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Pedestrian walkway closures coming at Ballard Locks
By Joe Veyera The removal and replacement of six tainter spillway gates at the Ballard Locks will require sporadic, temporary closures of pedestrian walkway along the spillway dam between the …
Bikes take over streets of Ballard on Thursday
By Joe Veyera Bikes will take over parts of Ballard on Thursday night to cap off Bike to Work Month. The City of Seattle’s Summer Streets project is partnering with …
Open house on open space in Ballard on Thursday
By Joe Veyera The future of open space in Ballard will be the topic of discussion Thursday night at the Ballard Library. Groundswell Northwest will host an open house starting at …
KEXP’s Hood-to-Hood returns to Ballard on Friday
By Joe Veyera For the fifth time in nine years, Ballard came out on top in KEXP’s Hood to Hood Challenge in 2013, the annual fundraiser in which neighborhoods compete …
Beers for Books at King’s Hardware next Wednesday
By Joe Veyera Supporting literacy around the world will be as simple as sitting down for a local brew on June 4, as King’s Hardware (5225 Ballard Ave NW) hosts …
Sen. Kohl-Welles announces re-election bid
By Joe Veyera Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles of the 36th District has announced her bid for re-election to the state Senate, and will hold her campaign kick-off this Wednesday night in South Lake …
Trolling the neighborhood: Can you guess where the troll has been?
By Joe Veyera As many of you already know, the team at My Ballard has taken in a special new friend. After deciding to make Ballard his new home, the …
The Ballard Memorial Day Roundup
By Joe Veyera This Monday, we pay tribute to those who died while serving in the nation’s armed forces. Here’s what’s happening in Ballard this Memorial Day: The Ballard Elks …
Normal garbage pick-up for Memorial Day
By Joe Veyera While local, state, and federal offices will be closed on Monday, all garbage, food and yard waste, and recycling collections will be on normal schedule in Seattle …
What’s on this weekend
Memorial Day Weekend has arrived and there is plenty to do in our ‘hood. Check out the list of events below: Friday, May 23: Fill the Goodwill Truck BHS Fundraiser  in …
SDOT encourages motorists to “Be Super Safe” on the streets in summer
Memorial Day weekend, and the unofficial “start” of summer is upon us. With that in mind SDOT is encouraging locals to be safe on the roads during this historically notorious …