Danie Skredsvig crowned winner of Ballard Fitness Fest
Danie Skredsvig has taken out the number one spot at the fourth annual Ballard Fitness Fest. The competition challenged locals to loose the most weight over a three month period …
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Car stolen from front of owner’s house on 10th Ave NW
Readers Cody and Meryl Jones emailed in to report that their 1990 Toyota Landcruiser was stolen from out the front of their house at approximately 2 a.m. on Saturday. The car …
Summer Food Service Program for kids kicks off today
On Friday, Mayor McGinn joined with U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott and City Councilmember Nick Licata to launch Seattle Human Services Department’s Summer Food Service Program. The program will provide free nutritious …
What’s on this weekend
The weekend is here again and brings with it the official start of summer! Bring on the sunshine! Get out and about and enjoy the weekend at some of the …
Ballard Classic Home Tour set for Sunday
The Ballard Historical Society’s Ballard Classic Home Tour is set for this Sunday, June 23 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The tour takes place every three years and aims to …
The RE Store to celebrate 20th anniversary this weekend
The RE Store (1440 NW 52nd St) will celebrate its 20th Anniversary this Saturday, June 22. To mark the occasion the stores (in Bellingham and Ballard) will be hosting a …
Recycle your old cell phones and rechargeable batteries at Ballard Library starting Saturday
Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW), and five other libraries in the Seattle Public Library Network, have partnered with Call2Recycle to collect cellphones and small rechargeable batteries from this Saturday, …
Ballard’s Copper Gate set to close its doors for good next month
Owners of Ballard’s Copper Gate (6301 24th Ave NW) announced today that they have sold the business and that subsequently the popular restaurant and bar will close on July 1. …
Ballard area makes Seattle PI’s list of top 50 Seattle neighborhoods burglars like best
Over the weekend, Seattle PI released a slideshow of the 50 Seattle neighborhoods with the most residential burglaries reported in the past five years. Although Ballard was not in the …
Have you seen these lost pets in Ballard?
We have been contacted by a couple of readers in the last few days about lost pets in our neighborhood. Reader Keni Erstad posted on our Facebook page about her …
Le Marché French bistro is open in Ballard
Local Chef Jerry Brahm is on the local culinary map once again, after opening french bistro Le Marché (5410 17th Ave NW) in May. The quaint and charming bistro is the …
Speed hump construction on the NW 58th St Ballard Greenway set for this week
Ballardites may have noticed that construction has started on the NW 58th St Ballard Greenway. So far, SDOT has installed curb ramps at arterials, widened the sidewalk and installed a ramp …