Meghan Walker 
Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Seattle Police Department are holding an in-person community meeting to discuss ongoing after-hours parties at Golden Gardens Park. The meeting is scheduled for Saturday, …
The Ballard Starbucks (2200 NW Market St) is closing—tomorrow is their last day open. The store posted a notice on the door, alerting customers to the closure, which is part …
Cookie’s Country Chicken (1744 NW Market St) announced it will be closing its current location due to development. Owner Brian Chandler opened Cookie’s in 2021. The space has been occupied by …
House of Beautify, a new salon for hair, brows, and lashes, has opened at 7005 3rd Ave NW. Owner Samantha Garay is a lash and brow artist who has worked …
Thousands of people are expected to gather at Green Lake Park on Saturday, Oct. 4, for Hands Around Green Lake, an event to form a circle around the lake in …
Mockingbird Comedy is hosting a dog-themed fundraiser later this month at Old Stove Brewing Co. – Gardens in Ballard. A Roast for Dogs Comedy Show: A Benefit for Atlas Assistance …
A new veterinary clinic recently opened in Ballard: Heart of Chelsea Veterinary Group is operating out of the ground floor of The Commons (2212 NW 56th St). Heart of Chelsea, …
The annual Sustainable Ballard Festival will return on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Loyal Heights Community Center lawn (2101 NW 77th St). This free, …
A small group of neighbors gathered on Thursday to say goodbye to a 40-year-old gum tree whose roots have damaged the sidewalk below. The gum tree, standing tall at 23rd …
Urban Earth Nursery, a Fremont plant store staple since 1997, will close its doors at the end of October. The nursery is closing because the Fremont Dock Company has sold …
A free, self-paced walking event, the Phinney, Fremont, and Ballard Fall Frolic, will take place on October 19. The nearly 10-mile route will explore Phinney Ridge, Fremont, and Ballard, with …
Ballard Sip and Ship (1752 NW Market St) will close its doors on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025, after 23 years in the neighborhood. Owners Diana and Steven Naramore said …