Edith Macefield’s house to be saved
The iconic Edith Macefield house in Ballard will be moved and saved by a non-profit organization, according to a press release sent by real estate broker Paul Thomas. “The house …
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Percy’s & Co. launches ‘Shuck It!’ oyster happy hour
The team at Percy’s & Co. (5233 Ballard Ave NW) has launched their new “Shuck It!” oyster happy hour on Wednesdays from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Each Wednesday, locals …
Local group fights to save Loyal Heights Elementary playground
A group of parents, friends and neighbors from the Loyal Heights Elementary community have banded together to try and save the fate of the playground on the school grounds. Loyal …
4 shot at Seattle Pacific University
9 p.m. Latest update from the SPD blotter: A 26-year-old gunman opened fire on the Seattle Pacific University campus Thursday afternoon, killing one and injuring two others. At 3:23 PM, …
Traffic accident snarls Ballard Bridge
Long traffic delays stretched deep into the evening commute after a collision blocked all but one northbound lane on the Ballard Bridge. The accident happened just before 3 p.m., sparking …
Thunderstorm blows through Ballard, lightning hits church in Green Lake
Thunder, lightning and heavy rain blew through North Seattle this Saturday afternoon, and Seattle Fire says a bolt blew a hole in a Green Lake church. On scene where lightning …
Porkchop & Co. moving into the old Belle Clementine spot on Leary
A new restaurant is coming to Ballard to take the place of the community dining spot Belle Celementine on Leary Ave., which closed in February. Porkchop & Co will feature …
Arrest made in Greenwood murder case, suspect may be Ballard High student
Updated 11:40 a.m. Police say they’ve arrested a 17-year-old suspect in the murder of David Peterson, who was killed on Sunday night near 85th St. and 1st Ave. Police say …
Suspected drunk driver hits police car
Moments after a police officer stopped at a red light just south of the Ballard Bridge last night, a car smashed into the back of the cruiser, sending it colliding …
Photos of a snowy Ballard
Ballard woke up to a beautiful snowy Sunday. Here are some photos from My Ballard readers as well as neighbors on Instagram… “A beautiful winter wonderland,” wrote Holly, who sent …
Ballard celebrates as the Seahawks crush Denver
Updated 9:30 p.m.: It’s not just Pioneer Square and the U District, fans are celebrating here in Ballard, from Market St. to Old Ballard. A crowd at Bergen Place turned …
BikeSport moving to make room for 7-story building
Just one street north of Market in Central Ballard, NW 56th St. is best described as a quiet collection of small businesses, banks and strategic parking spots, anchored by the …