Sip and Ship celebrates 13th birthday
Popular Ballard business Sip and Ship is celebrating 13 years of business in the neighborhood today! To celebrate the occasion, locals can stop by this week and enjoy a two …
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Development Update Oct 12: Subdivision decision
It’s a quiet start to the week for development plans in Ballard: just one subdivision approval makes up today’s development update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) as posted …
Four car collision blocks Ballard Bridge
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, Seattle firefighters responded to a four-car collision on the Ballard Bridge. One possible injury was reported and the bridge was blocked in both …
What’s on this weekend
This weekend is once again packed with fun and interesting local events. If you want to add your event to the schedule, email us at tips@myballard.com. Have a great weekend! FRIDAY, October …
Woodland Park Zoo to welcome baby gorilla this November
Woodland Park Zoo is preparing to welcome a new member to their gorilla family! Nadir (pictured), a 19-year-old western lowland gorilla, is pregnant for the first time and is set …
Safety island installation to block northbound traffic outside post office
SDOT crews began work this morning to install a safety island at the northeast corner of 17th Ave NW and NW 57th St in front of the Ballard post office. …
Heron Habitat Helpers to host plant sale this weekend
Locals have the chance to help both local herons and the environment by planting natives in their own garden! Heron Habitat Helpers are hosting a native plant sale at Kiwanis Ravine …
Throwback Thursday: Local Police and Fire Departments of yesteryear
This week the My Ballard team wanted to take a look back at the police and fire departments that served the neighborhood back in the day. A group of policeman …
Ballard Street Scrabble Tournament set for Saturday
A life-size Street Scrabble Tournament will take over the intersection of 17th Ave NW and NW Dock Place this Saturday from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Locals are invited to …
Development Update Oct 8: More subdivisions
It’s a quiet week for development plans in Ballard: just one subdivision application and one subdivision approval makes up today’s development update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) …
Donors needed for Ballard Blood Drive
Bloodworks NW is encouraging locals to give blood this Saturday to do their part in supporting patients in need within our local community. Bloodworks is our local blood bank and the sole provider for …
Seattle Parks Superintendent in Ballard for Listening Tour
Seattle Parks and Recreation’s new Superintendent Jesús Aguirre is coming to the neighborhood to hear exactly what is on the minds of local residents. Aguirre recently relocated from Washington DC where, …