Standard Goods to open new location in Ballard
The owner of the boutique clothing store Standard Goods on Capitol Hill is gearing up to open a new shop on Ballard Ave. Standard Goods will fill the space that …
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31st annual Fishermen’s Fall Festival coming up soon
The 31st annual Fishermen’s Fall Festival is just around the corner, happening Sept. 21 at at Fishermen’s Terminal. The yearly festival celebrates the return of the North Pacific fishing fleet …
Lightning illuminates the sky over Ballard
Saturday night’s storm was the most electrifying thing we’ve seen in Seattle in awhile, with over 200 lightning strikes recorded in just one hour. Several stunning photos came out of …
Ballard Loft to reopen under new ownership
The longstanding sports bar on Ballard Ave is being revived under new ownership. Former Ballard Loft owner Dan Murphy closed the bar in April after 11 years. “We have had …
City to donate Loyal Heights parcel to develop low-income housing
A City-owned parcel in Loyal Heights (7750 28th Avenue NW) is set to be donated to create eight new family-sized townhomes for low-income households. The donation is part of Mayor …
Poulet Galore no longer coming to Ballard
Plans for a rotisserie chicken restaurant on Ballard Ave have been scrapped. Restaurant owner and chef Josh Henderson has dropped his project to create a new home for Poulet Galore …
Public design meeting for two 8-story apartment buildings
There is an upcoming public meeting to discuss plans for two new 8-story apartment buildings in Ballard’s core. The two apartments, known as the Ballard Hubs, would be back-to-back on …
Leakages close small chamber at Ballard Locks
The small chamber of the Ballard Locks is closed while repairs are made to fix leaks found in the west gates of the lock. According to the Army Corps of …
Fremont Oktoberfest is two weeks away
One of Fremont’s biggest weekends of the year is coming up in a couple weeks, with Oktoberfest set to take over the neighborhood September 20 – 22. The major draw …
Time to vote on street improvement projects for D6
Voting is now open for the City’s street and park improvement project ideas. Your Voice, Your Choice: Parks & Streets is a program that allows community members to democratically decide …
Scout & Molly’s boutique closing soon
A boutique clothing store on Ballard Ave, Scout & Molly’s, will soon be closing its doors. Scout & Molly’s, which also has an Issaquah location, opened in February 2018 at …
Woman arrested following attack on Crown Hill
A 43-year-old woman has been arrested for an unprovoked attack of a woman at the Walgreens on 15th Ave NW and NW 85th St on Sunday. According to Seattle Police, …