Fremont is gearing up for one of its most iconic summer traditions this weekend: the Fremont Solstice Parade and Fremont Fair. The annual spectacle, now in its 34th year, kicks […]
Author: Meghan Walker

New shared retail space Smål Market to open in Ballard on June 28
A new retail collective is coming to Ballard later this month, with a variety of local small businesses all under one roof. Smål Market, located at 2206 NW Market Street, […]

New Ballard Goodwill donation site set to open in July
A new Goodwill donation site is coming to Ballard, offering some relief to neighbors who have long been frustrated by the donation traffic at the current Ballard Goodwill store, located […]

Former Stepping Stone owner to open new Schooner Street Pub this week
Schooner Street Pub—the new bar taking over the former Pour Decisions location at 8000 15th Ave NW—is opening on June 18. Liz Nielsen, the former owner of the now-closed Stepping […]

Aldea Home & Baby opening on Ballard Ave this month
A new home goods and baby gear store is coming to Ballard this summer: Aldea Home & Baby is opening at 5304 Ballard Ave NW. Aldea is taking over the […]

Sea lions take over Shilshole Marina’s guest docks—again
A seasonal spectacle is once again playing out at Shilshole Bay Marina, where dozens of sea lions have taken up temporary residence on the public guest docks—prompting caution from staff […]

BoBu brings walk-up and drive-thru pizza and pretzels to Crown Hill
There’s a new walk-up and drive-thru pizza and pretzel spot in Crown Hill: It’s called BoBu, located at 817 NW 85th St. Two lifelong friends, Florin Bucur and Nick Bodea, […]

Councilmember Dan Strauss to host town hall on June 18
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss will host a District 6 town hall on Wednesday, June 18, offering residents the opportunity to connect directly and discuss neighborhood priorities, city initiatives, and […]

Ballard Bridge closed June 6-9—here’s what to know
The Ballard Bridge is closing again this weekend from Friday, June 6 to Monday, June 9. This weekend’s closure is part of the 15th Ave W/NW & Ballard Bridge Paving […]

Free summer fitness series to start in late June at Ballard Commons Park
A free outdoor fitness series is kicking off later this month at Ballard Commons Park. Local fitness studio Praxis Yoga & HIIT is hosting a mix of yoga and high-intensity […]

Thai-inspired coffee shop and community hub coming to the neighborhood
A new café concept blending Thai coffee culture with community-building aims to open its doors in the neighborhood this fall. Nudibranch Coffee—a Thai-inspired café and gathering space—has launched a Kickstarter […]

CANCELED: Water shutoff scheduled this weekend in Fremont as part of Route 40 corridor upgrades
Update 6/9: Seattle Public Utilities has chosen to cancel the June 9 water shutoff due to “proximity to critical community services, including medical facilities.” They say they’ll reschedule the water […]
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