Harlow’s Saloon at 5200 Ballard Ave NW has closed after less than a year of business. According to a Slog post, the owner said, “they just weren’t making enough money,” […]
Author: Meghan Walker
Bank robbery at Peoples Bank
There was a bank robbery today at the Peoples Bank on 24th Ave NW. The suspects have been arrested, and booked at the King County Jail. From the SPD Blotter: […]
Ballard Food Bank receives funds from winemakers and local restaurants
Sozo Friends and local restaurants are raising money for the Ballard Food Bank through sales of glasses and bottles of Sozo’s wine. Participating restaurants are Aster Coffee Lounge, Bastille Cafe & […]
Ballard District Council meeting tonight
Tonight is the monthly Ballard District Council meeting. It will be held at the Ballard Public Library (5614 22nd NW), from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. AGENDA 7 PM […]
Mayor McGinn announces proposal for city’s community centers
Mayor Mike McGinn and City Councilwoman Sally Bagshaw have released a proposal for how next year’s city budget will address funding and operation of the city’s community centers. The proposal […]
Ballard author releases debut novel about civil war in America
Jeffrey David Payne of Ballard will release his first novel on Saturday through Roche Harbor Books. “Far From the War” explores the possibility of a civil war in the United […]
New Vietnamese restaurant opening
Vietnam Cafe & Sandwich is opening at the corner of 57th St. and 15th Ave. The restaurant moved into the space formerly occupied by Cafe Cuzco, a Peruvian cafe which […]
Neighborhood Matching Fund to host community workshops this week
The Seattle Neighborhood Matching fund is hosting two community workshops this week, with an emphasis on emergency preparedness. The workshops will also include information about how to apply for the […]
With a year under his belt, an interview with Ballard High’s new principal
When Keven Wynkoop graduated from Ballard High School in 1994, he had no idea he’s be running the school one day. After getting his teaching degree, he returned to BHS […]
Mini-B Passive House tour on Saturday
On Saturday, June 11, the Sunset Hill Community Association and Phinney Neighborhood Association are co-sponsoring a two-hour presentation and tour of “Mini-B,” a passive energy bungalow from 10 a.m. to […]
American Heart Association offers CPR/AED practice at Ballard Farmer’s Market
At Sunday’s Ballard Farmer’s Market, the American Heart Association and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (Seattle Chapter) set up a booth for people to get hands-only CPR and AED experience. Cherish […]
Ballard High School student wins chorus scholarship
The Norwegian Ladies Chorus of Seattle has awarded $4,000 in scholarships and donations to Ballard High School. BHS Senior Molly Barnes At their annual end-of-year banquet, the group presented two […]
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