Development Update April 11: one subdivision decision
One subdivision decision is today’s only update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Construction and Inspections as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. 1516 NW 61st St Land …
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Seattle Animal Shelter reminds pet owners to watch out for spring heat
Now that it is officially spring, and with more hot weather on the way, Seattle Animal Shelter is reminding pet owners to exercise good judgment and use common sense when …
What’s on this weekend
Enjoy a sunny weekend in Ballard at these great events! FRIDAY, April 8 Live Music Jazz at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St). 7 p.m. Carrie Wicks and …
Volunteers needed for Ballard Corners work party
Volunteers are needed for the Spring work party at Ballard Corners Park (17th Ave NW and NW 63rd St) this Saturday, April 9, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. rain or shine. …
Throwback Thursday: Ballard streets then and now
Our friend Sue over at the Vintage West Woodland blog featured some “then and now” photos of Ballard streets and we wanted to share them with our readers in today’s …
Norwegian Ladies Chorus to celebrate 80 years of Nordic song
The Norwegian Ladies Chorus of Seattle is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a spring concert this Sunday, April 10, at 3:00 pm at Leif Erikson Lodge (2245 NW 57th St). …
Local voters will soon receive Special Election ballots
King County Elections mailed out ballots yesterday, April 6, to all registered voters in King County for the April 26 Special Election. “Every vote is a part of the decision …
Applications now open for Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program
The City’s Human Services Department (HSD) has opened this year’s application process for the 10th annual Summer Youth Employment Program. The Summer Youth Employment Program is a part of the …
SPD arrests lead to other stolen cars
SPD Detectives arrested a man and a woman in relation to a stolen car on Sunday night that ended up leading to other stolen cars in the area. Check out …
Ballard Elks Girl Scouts to host fundraising dinner
The Ballard Elks Girl Scout Troop 40827 will host a Lasagna Dinner to raise funds for their troop on Saturday, April 23, from 5:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Attendees will …
Ballard Library to offer free tax help
Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW) is offering free tax help to community members twice a week for the entirety of April. The Seattle Public Library, AARP and the United …
Have you seen Buddy near Carkeek Park?
My Ballard reader Jerry emailed in to report that his dog, Buddy, escaped from his home near Carkeek Park over the weekend. He is a Maltese and was recently shaved. …