Ballard Senior Center to host big rummage sale this weekend
The Ballard Senior Center’s popular rummage sale is back again this weekend, happening Friday, Feb. 22 from 9am to 4pm and Saturday, Feb. 23 from 9am to 3pm. The senior …
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Loyal Heights Pancake Breakfast fundraiser coming up soon
Every year, Loyal Heights Community Center hosts a pancake breakfast fundraiser to benefit youth scholarships for the center — this year’s breakfast will be on Sunday, March 3 from 8am …
Korean-American restaurant Watson’s Counter opening on 15th
At Watson’s Counter on the corner of 15th and 62nd, James Lim is reimagining Korean-American food. Lim, born and raised in Seattle, wanted a departure from working in specialty coffee, …
Seattle Parks needs your input on future Olmsted Park restoration projects
Seattle Parks and Recreation is planning restoration projects in certain parks around the city, including Woodland Park, and is seeking feedback on which parks to prioritize. Last year, the department …
Ballard Commons Park children’s play area project meeting coming up
The Ballard Alliance is getting ready to host another meeting to discuss creating a children’s play area for Ballard Commons Park. The Alliance, along with community stakeholders, wants to develop …
Ballard Hullabaloo rescheduled for mid-March
The annual Ballard Hullabaloo, where Ballard retailers come together to sell their goods at heavy discounts, has been rescheduled for March 15th and 16th. The event was originally planned for …
Public comment period and open houses for Ballard Light Rail
For the next month, Sound Transit will be collecting public feedback on West Seattle and Ballard light rail extension options. Sound Transit will host three upcoming information sessions, one of …
Ballard High wrestler becomes first female to place at state in BHS history
The Ballard High School wrestling team has reason to celebrate: high school senior Kayla Rogers just became the first female to place at state in the school’s wrestling history. Kayla …
Presidents Day: what’s open and what’s closed
Today is Presidents Day, which means some changes to your normal Monday. Here’s a list of what’s open and closed in Seattle today: Schools, libraries, community centers and government offices …
Nordic Museum receives national recognition
The U.S. Senate has just passed a bill to give the Nordic Museum a national designation. The bill, driven by U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, will designate the museum as the National …
Ballard Writers Collective to host 9th Annual Literary Event tonight
A group of local writers will be presenting new works tonight at the Sunset Hill Community Association. Known as the Ballard Writers Collective, the group will be hosting the 9th …
Old Ballard Liquor Co. to close this weekend
The distillery-turned-Nordic bar, Old Ballard Liquor Co., is closing permanently this weekend, as owner Lexi makes her move to head up the food program at Skål Beer Hall. Lexi started …