Two-hour delayed start for Seattle Schools, more snow on the way
The Seattle school district will be on a two-hour delayed start on Wednesday morning, and all buses will be on snow routes. Schools will start two hours later than usual …
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Urban Family Brewing Co. to move to Ballard
The Magnolia brewery Urban Family Brewing Co. just announced their plans to move back across the Ship Canal to join the Ballard brewery district.* Urban Family Brewing Co. originally started …
Aluminum workboat builders Vigor to close Frelard plant
Vigor, an aluminum workboat plant next to the Burke-Gilman Trail in Frelard (469 NW Bowdoin Pl), has announced it will pack up and move to Vancouver in preparation for a …
Twice Sold Tales opens in new location on Market St.
The transition of Twice Sold Tales is complete, with the new store opening over the weekend at 1708 NW Market St. The space used to be the home of Himalayan …
Scenes from a Ballard snow day
4:50pm: Seattle Public Schools have announced that Tuesday will be a late start, with a two-hour delay to allow for a longer commute. Temperatures are expected to stay below freezing …
Ballard High cheerleaders win state competition
The Ballard High cheerleading team has reason to celebrate: both squads have won at the state championship over the weekend and are on their way to nationals in Orlando. Both …
Accessibility improvements underway at Golden Gardens
The bathhouse and some pathways at Golden Gardens are being improved to provide better wheelchair access. Seattle Parks and Recreation is currently improving accessibility in the bathhouse, parking and paths …
District 6 candidate Kate Martin to host open house campaign event
Kate Martin, the latest District 6 candidate to announce her campaign for city council is hosting an open house at her home (412 NW 73rd St) tomorrow, Feb. 2. Self-described …
Ballard High cheerleaders headed to state championships today
The Ballard High School cheerleading team is getting ready to defend their title at this weekend’s state championships. The cheer squad has won state for the last two years. Last …
Fiery sunset over the Olympics
There’s a reason they call it Sunset Hill. My Ballard Group member Jennifer took the photo above from Sunset Hill park, which she says “was crazier than trying to drive …
Closer look at 6-story apartment building planned for 53rd St
Another small-efficiency dwelling apartment will likely be popping up just off 15th Ave NW on NW 53rd St. The proposal is for a 6-story building with 50 small-efficiency dwelling units, …
Tunnels for West Seattle/Ballard light rail could add $2B
There are several potential alignment schemes for the Ballard light rail, the most popular of which comes with a hefty price tag, as it turns out. Sound Transit has just …