If you’re looking to work off some of that turkey dinner, here’s your chance: there will be a planting party at North Beach Park on Saturday. Luke McGuff, who is […]
Author: Meghan Walker
BHS hires Doug Montgomery to take over as head baseball coach
Doug Montgomery, Ballard High School’s new baseball coach, says he wouldn’t want to coach anywhere but Ballard. After all, his pride for the neighborhood runs deep; he even tells people […]
Heavy rains expected through Thanksgiving
It’s looking to be a very wet week, as the Weather Service is warning of heavy rains that could put low-lying sections of roadway underwater today around the Puget Sound. […]
Check out the salmon as they return to Piper’s Creek
It’s the time of year when salmon return to our rivers and streams to spawn, and Piper’s Creek at Carkeek Park is having a celebration to welcome them home. On […]
Kick off the holidays with Yulefest this weekend
This weekend is the annual Yulefest at the Nordic Heritage Museum. Yulefest, on Nov. 17-18, is a Nordic Christmas celebration and will include hand-crafted gifts, Scandinavian music, and Nordic treats. […]
Help light Ballard for the holidays
The In Ballard Merchants Association is taking donations from residents and businesses to help decorate downtown Ballard for the holidays. They say they have enough money pledged to light Bergen […]
Advisory committee forming for proposed Urban Rest Stop in Ballard
An Urban Rest Stop is in the plans for the Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) project at 2014 NW 57th Street, and an advisory committee is being formed to look at the details […]
Fishing boat fire early this morning at Fisherman’s Terminal
A 58-foot commercial fishing boat moored at Fisherman’s Terminal caught fire this morning due to a faulty electrical outlet in the galley, according to the Seattle Times. No one was […]
Sound Transit and city to study new rail service to Ballard
Sound Transit and the city of Seattle have agreed to study a new rail service that would serve Ballard. Sound Transit’s board approved the study, which will look at creating […]
Watch zoo animals devour turkeys this weekend
Turkey time is upon us, and the Woodland Park Zoo is treating the animals to their very own Thanksgiving feast with Turkey Toss on Saturday, Nov. 17. Animals such as […]
Nearby: School of Rock, Caspar Babypants, and Holiday Magic
Here are some stories making news in nearby neighborhoods: School of Rock moving to Greenwood next summer Caspar Babypants at Northgate Mall on Saturday Save the date – Holiday Magic […]
BHS student-athletes sign letters of intent
Bucky Beaver Yesterday, Ballard High School seniors Seth Berger and Rory Graf-Brennen signed national letters of intent to play Division 1 collegiate sports. Rory, a four year varsity player at […]
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