Seattle Public Utilities has just released a new video about collecting sharps, in which a Ballard resident is featured picking up sharps in Ballard Commons Park. Ballard resident Jody Grage […]
Author: Meghan Walker
Briefs: Free transit for students, Phinney garage sale for kids gear, Obec turns one, and PARK(ing) Day apps due
A few quick stories from around the neighborhood and beyond… FREE ORCA CARDS FOR STUDENTS: High school students around the city are getting their free ORCA cards in the mail starting […]
Construction to start soon on wastewater runoff collection tunnel
The massive project to build an underground storage tunnel along the Ship Canal to reduce polluted water runoff is about to start construction in Ballard. The Ship Canal Water Quality Project, […]
Free car washes today at Brown Bear
Just in time to wash away the ash, Brown Bear (5111 15th Ave NW) is offering free car washes today (Thursday, August 23) to celebrate their 61st anniversary. They’ve been […]
Reuben’s Brews collects 200th award at national beer tasting championship
One of Ballard’s busiest breweries has just collected five more awards at a recent beer tasting contest, making their total awards 200 since 2012. Reuben’s collected their recent handful of […]
Man shot during tenant dispute in Wallingford
A man was shot and wounded yesterday afternoon after a tenant dispute in a Wallingford rooming house in the 1900 block of N 46th St . Police say the man […]
First annual Tasty Tunes festival coming to Loyal Heights
This Saturday, August 25, a host of local beer and entertainment will be filling the Loyal Heights Community Center (2101 NW 77th St) for the first-ever Tasty Tunes. Organized by […]
Spot repairs start today on Burke Gilman and Ship Canal Trails
Crews will be out repairing parts of the Burke Gilman and Ship Canal Trails starting today (August 21). Here’s a map of the work being done on the Burke Gilman […]
Fair Isle Brewing to join the Ballard brewery scene
A new brewery will join the already vibrant Ballard beer scene in 2019: it’s called Fair Isle Brewing, and will create unique line-up of farmhouse beer. Co-founded by locals Andrew Pogue […]
Incident in Ballard injures police officer
An incident in Crown Hill Loyal Heights this afternoon caused a Seattle Police officer to be injured. We received a number of emails from readers who say they saw multiple police […]
Puppy yoga in Ballard to celebrate National Dog Day
This upcoming Sunday is National Dog Day, and to celebrate, a Ballard gym is hosting “puppy yoga”, which is exactly what it sounds like: sun salutations with some puppies running […]
Open house to learn about changes coming to Ballard Playfield
The Ballard Playfield (2644 NW 60th St) will be getting some much-needed improvements next year. Seattle Parks and Recreation will host another informational meeting about the changes this Thursday (August […]
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