Longstanding City Councilman Mike O’Brien will have a challenger in next year’s election. His name is Chris Rufo, and he’s looking to take O’Brien’s seat in Seattle City Council’s District […]
Author: Meghan Walker
Crown Hill Urban Village community planning workshop series coming up
If you’re keen to get involved in community planning for Crown Hill, you might want to join an upcoming workshop series at the Crown Hill Center. The year-long workshop series […]
Boys & Girls Club youth basketball leagues starting up soon
The northwest Seattle youth basketball league starts soon, with fall season registrations closing on Friday, Sept. 28. Run by the Boys & Girls Club, the league runs from Oct. 8 […]
8th Annual Dicks Drive-In Walkathon is this weekend
The annual 15-mile trek to all Seattle Dick’s locations to raise money for cancer research is back, happening this Saturday, Sept. 29. “What started as a fun idea of walking […]
Travel guru Rick Steves to present at Night at the Nordic fundraiser
The Nordic Museum has a big fundraiser coming up, with travel icon Rick Steves as the featured guest. It’s called Night at the Nordic, happening Saturday, Oct. 6 at 6pm. […]
13 years later, Gemenskap Park is now a reality
The long wait is finally over — Gemenskap Park has a fresh layer of green grass and is open for business. The idea for a park along 14th Ave NW […]
Ballard Railroad gets a new caboose today
A new caboose is on its way to the Ballard Railroad today. Jim Rutabaga posted about the delivery today in the My Ballard Group, saying they loaded it up yesterday […]
Arcadia cultural arts center brings the circus to Ballard
The recently opened Arcadia cultural arts center in Ballard (943 NW 50th St) is hosting their first circus performance in October. The immersive, interactive show will run for ten dates […]
Stock restaurant changes to plant-based Papas Hot Potatoes
The West Woodland farm-to-table restaurant Stock has taken on a new identity: it has transformed into Papas Hot Potatoes. Same owner, same place (500 NW 65th St), but with a […]
Chili Baby restaurant up for sale
The Asian fusion restaurant Chili Baby at 2242 NW Market St has quietly shuttered their doors and is now for sale. My Ballard reader Kathleen Drozdowski lives nearby and said she […]
Nearby: Wallingford Wurst Festival kicks off tonight
If you’re keen for another free local festival to check out this weekend, the Great Wallingford Wurst Festival is happening on Friday and Saturday with live music and a celebration […]
Ship Canal Water Quality Project is underway in Ballard
The massive project to improve water quality in the Ship Canal started this week in Ballard. Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is building a 2.7-mile tunnel along the Ship Canal that […]
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