WA Health Benefit Exchange to close sign ups for health insurance tonight
Today, March 31, is the final day for locals to sign up for insurance on the Washington Health Benefit Exchange. Plans must be purchased by 11:59 p.m. with coverage for …
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The week in sports at BHS
The athletes at Ballard High School are all set for another huge week of competition. Head out and check out their games! Monday, March 31: Baseball: C Team vs. Woodinville High …
Animal Talk Rescue on the lookout for feline friendly foster families
Local non-profit cat shelter Animal Talk Rescue is on the lookout for locals who are interested in being foster parents to their cats and kittens. The shelter has been located …
Developers release design for mixed-use structure at current Bartell’s site
Seattle developer Henbart LLC announced plans for the mixed-use development set to be constructed at the current Bartell’s site (NW 56th St and 22nd Ave NW). The My Ballard team initially …
What’s on this weekend
A rainy weekend seems to be on the cards. Enjoy it at some of these fantastic local events! Friday, March 28: Comedy Sportz Seattle Show at new venue Atlas Theatre (3509 …
Nordic Heritage Museum to host annual Pippi Longstocking celebration this weekend
It’s that time of year again when the Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) celebrates one of Swedens most well known characters, Pippi Longstocking. This Saturday, March 29, the museum …
Seattle Public Library seeks Seattle’s favorite poems
The Seattle Public Library is on the lookout for Seattle’s favorite poems. Locals are encouraged to share their favorite poem for the chance to be selected to read it onstage with Robert …
U-Frame-It moves to Market St to make way for development
After 38 years at 56th and 20th (pictured below), Ballard U-Frame-It picture framing store has relocated to 1703 NW Market St to make way for a new development. In Haus …
Salmon Bay School to present “The Phantom Tollbooth” tonight
Salmon Bay School is excited to present their K-4 play “The Phantom Tollbooth” this week. Performances will be held this evening, March 27, and tomorrw evening, March 28, at 7 …
Superintendant Banda to host community meeting tonight at BHS
Superintendant Jose Banda is set to host a community meeting at Ballard High School this evening (March 27) from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The event is part of a series …
Throwback Thursday: Ballard grocery stores of yesteryear
Today we have a plethora of grocery stores to choose from, from Ballard Market to QFC and Safeway. However, back in the late 1800s and early 1900s Ballardites were not so lucky! …
Development Update March 27: Subdivision central
Applications for subdivisions in Ballard have been coming in fast this week to the Department of Planning and Development (DPD). Check out the most recent applications from the DPD as …