A local group is organizing a Ballard-wide scavenger hunt, the funds from which will go to benefit the Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation. Registration is now open for the Adventure Race for […]
Author: Meghan Walker
Tunneling on Ballard Siphon Replacement project expected to be completed this week
Tunneling on the Ballard Siphon Replacement project is expected to be completed this week, according to King County. The tunneling started over a year ago on the siphon replacement, a […]
Heron Habitat Helpers ask for community feedback on heron viewing stations
A local group is asking community feedback on the heron viewing stations in the area. Heron Habitat Helpers are conducting a survey for people who live in Ballard, Magnolia and […]
Man finds leg on top of Ballard warehouse
Some bizarre news for your Friday afternoon: Seattle Police say a man found a leg on top of a warehouse in Ballard. From the SPD Blotter: Seattle police were called to […]
Suspect flees scene following bank robbery on Holman Road
The Seattle Police Department is currently searching for the suspect of a bank robbery on the 8700 block of Holman Road. The suspect took off in what police believe is […]
Reminder: Viking Days start tomorrow
This weekend (Aug. 17-18) is the annual Viking Days celebration at the Nordic Heritage Museum. Get ready for some Scandinavian food, crafts, and bonafide Viking battles. Photo courtesy Nordic Heritage […]
Shilshole Marina to show ‘Escape from Planet Earth’ tonight
Looking for something to do tonight? Shilshole Bay Marina will be screening “Escape from Planet Earth” tonight at 8:45 p.m. for free. This is the second annual outdoor “Movies at […]
Calvary Lutheran Church is coming down
Calvary Lutheran Church (7002 23rd Ave NW) is being torn down to make way for new homes. The church has had a long and varied history in Ballard, built by […]
Trees still available for Ballard residents
The city’s Trees for Neighborhoods program is down to two species of trees available for residents. The two types of trees are conifers; they have Austrian pine and Oriental spruce, […]
Space still available in theatre arts Camp Lello
Summer may seem to be winding down, but there’s still room in Camp Lello‘s final session of theatre arts camp in Ballard. The last session of the camp is next […]
Young endangered turtles released into wild
By JASMINE HEALY, UW News Lab Last Friday morning, a team of individuals from the Woodland Park Zoo and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife met at a refuge site in […]
$5,000 grants available for Crown Hill/Greenwood community nonprofits
Thanks to Waste Management’s Think Green Recycling Challenge, Crown Hill and Greenwood community groups have the opportunity to get $5,000 in grant money. The challenge, which was hosted by Waste […]
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