Discovery Park overlook closes due to slide acitvity
Seattle Parks and Recreation have closed the North Bluff Overlook and viewing platform at Discovery Park. The closed areas are located directly west of the Daybreak Star Cultural Center (5011 …
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SDOT releases update about Greenways Project on NW 58th St
SDOT released a letter highlighting the progress of the Greenways Project to be constructed on NW 58th St last week. In the letter, Mary Rutherford, SDOT Division Director of Traffic …
Paving project on 3rd Ave NW set for this week
SDOT will grind and pave 3rd Ave NW between NW 112th St and NW 117th St on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26 and 27. Crews will be working from 9:00 …
Ballard resident has moped stolen from home
Update: Elliot Padilla sent us an email to say that Ballard local, Billy, found the moped wrapped in a tarp and locked to a tree on April 3. Billy had …
What’s on this weekend
Once again the weekend is here! Check out the list of events that are happening around Ballard: Friday March 22: Ballard Jazz Band is performing at Starbucks Hot Java Cool …
Woodland Park Zoo antivenin saves life of B.C. man bitten by venomous snake
The life of a British Columbia resident bitten by a venomous viper was saved with help from antivenin supplied by Woodland Park Zoo. This antivenin combined with fast action and …
Compost Days campaign set to come to Ballard
The third annual Compost Days campaign is now underway across Seattle until April 15. The campaign is a thank you to Seattleites for diverting 350,000 tons of food and yard …
Ballard composers set to premier new works at Benaroya Hall
Local composers Eric Nielsen and Nan Avant are set to premier their new compositions as part of the Celebrate World Music event at Benaroya Hall. The concert will be held …
Ballard duplex features on Apartment Therapy Blog
Chika Eustace, owner of Market St boutique Velouria, and her partner Jared Randall had their Ballard home featured on well-known blog Apartment Therapy today. The couple’s Ballard duplex, affectionately referred …
City of Seattle set to help give Ballard a Spring Clean
The 27th annual City of Seattle sponsored Spring Clean is on from April through May. This initiative encourages locals to get out and about and clean up their neighborhood. Spring …
Skillet Diner set to open in Ballard this summer
Capitol Hill favorite Skillet Diner  is coming to Ballard. The eatery is set to open this summer at 2034 NW 56th Street, right near Ballard Library Branch. Owner Joshua Henderson …
Seattle Audubon seeks volunteers for school nature program
Seattle Audubon is seeking volunteer leaders for the Spring 2013 Finding Urban Nature Program (FUN). The program aims to introduce elementary school children to their own school-yard habitats and teach …