Dog found at 70th and 9th, taken to Seattle Animal Shelter
A My Ballard reader emailed in to report that she found a dog (pictured) in the vicinity of NW 70th St and 9th Ave NW. “I took him to the …
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“Fire Celebration” set for this weekend at Ray’s
30 years ago this Friday, May 26, Ray’s Boathouse burned to the ground leaving little left but a few tables, chairs and its iconic Ray’s sign. They rebuilt and came back …
Candidate list for primary election now available online
The full list of candidates running for office in 2017Â is now available online. The list of candidates who will appear on the primary election ballot is also available online. Candidates …
Mayor launches “Summer of Opportunity and Safety” to support local youth
Mayor Ed Murray launched the Summer of Opportunity and Safety, a City-led effort to expand summer programming for youth through grant-funded programs, Seattle Parks Department activities and youth jobs. These …
SeafoodFest organizers on the lookout for volunteers
Ballard’s fishiest festival is just around the corner, and the organizers are looking for more volunteers. SeafoodFest will take over Ballard on July 7 – 9 , and they need help …
Nearby News: Greenwood Library to close for second phase of construction
The Greenwood Branch (8016 Greenwood Ave N) will temporarily close beginning Monday, June 26, for its second phase of construction work to install a custom made exterior glass wall. The book …
Seattle City Light to upgrade electronic equipment on Ballard Ave
For the remainder of the month, Seattle City Light will be supporting enhanced cellular and data services along Ballard Avenue NW. The crews will be upgrading electronic equipment to utility poles throughout …
Enterprise Rent-A-Car moving from 15th to Greenwood
The team at PhinneyWood Blog emailed to let us know that Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7301 15th Ave NW) is moving to NW 85th Street near 3rd Avenue NW in Greenwood. An Enterprise spokesperson …
Celebrity Fisherman arrested after altercation with Ride Share driver
Television fisherman Sigurd Hansen was arrested early last Thursday morning by Seattle police following an altercation with a ride-share driver. Read more from the SPD North Precinct Blotter post below: The …
Development Update May 22: One application
One subdivision application makes up today’s update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Construction and Inspections as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. 2430 NW 60th St A Land …
Multiple boats destroyed in Shilshole Bay Marina fire
Update: A fire that ripped through a boat house moored at the Shilshole Bay Marina just before 8 p.m. on Sunday destroyed as many as five boats and sent a visible plume …
What’s on this weekend
Have a fantastic weekend in Ballard! FRIDAY, May 19 Plant Sale at Ballard High School Greenhouse (15th Ave NW) from 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Live Music The Everyone Orchestra …