Last Critical Lass of the summer is tomorrow
Tomorrow is the final Critical Lass of the summer, happening Wednesday, August 29 at 6 p.m. at the St. Alphonsus Parish School (5816 15th Ave NW). Critical Lass is a …
Meghan Walker
Larsen’s Danish Bakery to expand
Larsen’s Danish Bakery (8000 24th Ave NW)Â is undergoing some changes; they’re expanding. They’ve acquired the space directly north of the bakery formerly occupied by Thai restaurant Wild Orchid and are …
Outdoor movie night at Shilshole Bay Marina this week
On Wednesday, August 29, there will be an outdoor movie night at Shilshole Bay Marina. They’ll be playing “How to Train Your Dragon” to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the …
Libraries closed this week
Due to citywide budget cuts, all library branches are closed this week, starting today (Monday). From the Seattle Public Library website: Most services unavailable during the one-week closure: Materials will …
Vintage store to go in old Starbucks location
A new store called Trove Vintage Boutique is moving into the space that was previously occupied by Starbucks at 2204 NW Market St. From their Facebook page: Trove is a beautiful, …
Ballard leading in Walk Bike Ride Challenge
Ballard is in first place in the city’s Walk Bike Ride challenge, which encourages people to walk, bike, or ride the bus more often. So far, our ‘hood is leading …
Ballard student honored for library’s summer reading challenge
A Ballard 6th grader is one of the winners from the summer reading challenge put on by Seattle Public Libraries. Grant Hanson was celebrated at the Breakfast of Champions yesterday at the …
‘Pig & Pipes’ tomorrow at The Old Pequliar
Tomorrow (Saturday), The Old Pequliar Public House (1722 NW Market St.) will be hosting its annual fundraiser to benefit The Seattle Firefighters Pipes & Drums Band in association with Seattle’s Bravest …
Police chase, arrest man in Ballard
A man has been arrested after fleeing from police and hiding under a deck in Ballard. The man was wanted for a court order violation, burglary, and a felony warrant, …
Memorial for BHS teacher this Saturday
On Saturday, August 25, Ballard High School will hold a memorial for a teacher who recently passed away after a two-year fight with cancer. Megan Vogel, a Golden Apple Award …
Nearby: Zoo Doo, Bherd Studios Gallery moving, and more
Here are some stories making news in nearby neighborhoods: Photo by Ryan Hawk, Woodland Park Zoo. Zoo Doo at the Woodland Park Zoo Bherd Studios Gallery moving one block south Trader …
Free car washes at Brown Bear Car Wash today
Today, Brown Bear Car Wash celebrates its 55th anniversary with free car washes. The Seattle-based, family-owned company will start the free car automated “tunnel washes” at 8 a.m. and will …