Get ready for barbecues and lawn games in Seattle’s city streets: next Tuesday (August 7) is Seattle Night Out, the city’s official block party night. To register your street’s block […]
Author: Meghan Walker
Ballard named one of nation’s ‘Coolest Hipster Neighborhoods’
Ballard’s getting some national fame with TripAdvisor naming it one of the country’s hippest neighborhoods. The well-known travel website made a list of the “14 Coolest Hipster Neighborhoods in the […]
Missing Link update: construction planned for early 2019
Plans to break ground on the Missing Link of the Burke-Gilman Trail are inching forward: the Seattle Department of Transportation posted this Notice of Action which will allow construction to begin […]
Electrical fire closes All the Best Pet Care
The fire late Tuesday night in Crown Hill on the roof at All the Best Pet Care (10005 Holman Road NW) was deemed electrical. No one was injured in the […]
New restaurant Sawyer opens today in Ballard
Americana chic is coming to Ballard, with the newest eatery Sawyer opening its doors in the former Kickin’ Boot location at 22nd Ave NW and Shilshole. Created by former Lark […]
Sunset Hill demolition makes way for new townhomes
A small building on the corner of 32nd Ave NW and NW 65th St. disappeared this week, just down from the shops in Sunset Hill. “Well that’s gone,” Dean Souza […]
44th annual SeafoodFest and Viking Days bring thousands to Ballard
The weather couldn’t be more perfect for the annual Ballard SeafoodFest, which has completely taken over downtown Ballard. It’s a loaded weekend for events in the neighborhood, with Viking Days also […]
Current Nordic Heritage Museum to close its doors on Nov. 20
The Nordic Heritage Museum is gearing up for their move to Market St, which means they’ll be closing their current location on Nov. 20. The grand opening at the new […]
Trick-or-treating map for Ballard
Here it is, folks: your 2017 Ballard trick-or-treating map. You can still add your house to the list by clicking the map below. Businesses in downtown Ballard will be handing […]
Diagon Alley comes to Ballard
A Ballard man has taken Halloween to a new level: he’s built a replica of Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley in his driveway. Jon Chambers, 46, has been working on the project […]
Free car washes for military members at Brown Bear on Veterans Day
On Veterans Day (Saturday, Nov. 11), Brown Bear car wash will be offering free car washes to all current or former members of the military. The free washes will be […]
Hear from local writers at the Ballard Writers Collective’s 8th annual reading
On Friday, Nov. 3, the Ballard Writers Collective will host their 8th annual reading at the Sunset Hill Community Association (3003 NW 66th). Local writers will read from their new […]
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