After 35 years at the helm of one of Seattle’s most iconic craft breweries, George and Jane Hancock—founders of Maritime Pacific Brewing—are retiring, marking the end of a legendary era […]
Author: Meghan Walker
H Mart to open Ballard store on June 5
H Mart will open its new store in Ballard in early June. H Mart is an Asian grocery store chain taking over the former New Seasons location at 951 NW […]
Former Firestone covered in new murals
Over the weekend, a community art project transformed the former Firestone Tire in Ballard. On Saturday, a group of artists and community members descended on the former mechanic shop for […]
Scenes from the 17th of May Parade in Ballard
Saturday was the annual 17th of May Parade in Ballard. Rain didn’t keep the crowds away—thousands lined the streets for the parade. If you missed it, here’s a video of […]
Ballard set to celebrate 17th of May on Saturday — here’s what to know
Ballard’s annual 17th of May celebration returns tomorrow, Saturday, May 17, marking 136 years of Norwegian Constitution Day festivities in the neighborhood. The day includes live music, community events, and […]
Crown Hill Pet Supply to close after 33 years
Crown Hill Pet Supply (9053 Holman Rd NW) is closing its doors after 33 years in the neighborhood. They announced the news on social media earlier this week, saying that […]
Kahlo & Loyal tapas restaurant to open this month on 17th Ave NW
Kahlo & Loyal, the newest bar and restaurant to take over the corner spot at 17th Ave NW and NW 56th St, is opening this month. Chef and owner Sheldon […]
Moroccan restaurant Andalucia to move into former Parish location on Ballard Ave
A new Moroccan restaurant called Andalucia is making moves to open in the former Parish NW location at 5327 Ballard Ave NW. Parish NW owner Tommy Patrick closed the restaurant […]
Reminder: Ballard Bridge closing this weekend, May 9-12
As part of the ongoing paving project, the Ballard Bridge will be closed to vehicle traffic this weekend. This work is part of the 15th Ave W/NW & Ballard Bridge […]
Salmon Bay FC and Ballard FC getting ready to launch their 2025 summer season
Seattle’s soccer scene is set for a big summer as Salmon Bay FC and Ballard FC prepare to kick off their 2025 campaigns at Interbay Stadium. Salmon Bay FC will […]
Syttende Mai parade and events return to Ballard May 17
Ballard is preparing to mark one of its longest-running traditions: the annual 17th of May celebration, commemorating Norwegian Constitution Day. Now in its 136th year, Ballard’s celebration is the largest […]
Pie Bird Bakeshop to open in former Pie Bar location on NW Market St
After seven years of selling pies at farmers markets and through a seasonal delivery service, Pie Bird is preparing to open its first permanent home in Ballard. Pie Bird, known […]
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