Bus rerouting for Syttende Mai parade
Tomorrow is the Syttende Mai parade in Ballard, celebrating the 17th of May, which is Norwegian Constitution Day. The parade is from 6 to 8 p.m. and weaves down 24th …
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Interbay group brings attention to girl bullying with free documentary screening
By Almeera Anwar A group of women in the Quest Life Together Women’s Group from Interbay is hosting a free documentary screening this Friday at the Q Café (3233 15th …
BHS students clutch multiple nominations for regional television awards
Students in the video production program at Ballard High School have gained a lot of attention lately for appearances in multiple film festivals, and now they have one more success …
Friday is Bike to Work Day
Friday is a big day in Ballard, and in addition to KEXP’s Hood to Hood celebration, the Bike to Work Day block party is in Ballard from 4 to 7 p.m. next …
Red Mill Totem House honored for preserving community landmark
The Red Mill Totem House in Ballard is being honored tonight by Historic Seattle, a group “dedicated to preserving Seattle and King County’s architectural legacy.” Red Mill is one of …
New Crown Hill Park opens on Saturday
After years of waiting, the Crown Hill Park (9809 Holman Road NW) will finally be open to the public this Saturday, May 18. There will be an opening celebration on …
BHS football team hosts community Spaghetti Night this week
By Bucky Beaver This Friday May 18th, Ballard High School (BHS) Football will be hosting a spaghetti dinner to “kick off” spring football and raise some funds for the program. …
Celebrate Syttende Mai on Thursday
This Thursday is Norwegian Constitution Day and the annual Syttende Mai (meaning 17th of May) celebration. Photo from last year’s Syttende Mai Thursday will be an all-day celebration, starting at …
Bikers ride free on Metro this week
This month is all about dusting off your bike for your work commute, and King County Metro and Sound Transit are trying to encourage biking this week by offering free …
Big game tonight for Ballard High School baseball team
The Ballard High School baseball team is on a winning streak, and tonight’s game determines whether they’ll head to the state tournament. After a victory over the Vikings of Inglemoor last …
KEXP’s Hood-to-Hood celebration in Ballard on Friday
This Friday, bands and KEXP DJs galore will grace the streets and bars of Ballard in celebration of the Hood-to-Hood challenge. Every year, KEXP has a neighborhood pledge drive contest …
Benito’s Chicago Eatery now open
Ballard has a new taste of Chicago: Benito’s Chicago Eatery has opened on the corner of NW 62nd St and 15th Ave NW. Benito’s, at 6201 15th Ave NW, has …