Clothing exchange at the Chai House
Spring weather is finally here which means spring cleaning! If you find yourself pulling clothes out of your closet that you just don’t want anymore, bring them down to the …
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Weekend events calendar for Ballard and beyond
Here’s a few of the notable events happening in Ballard, Fremont and Phinney Ridge tonight and through the weekend… The Fremont First Art Walk runs this evening, 6 to 9 …
Subway on 15th robbed at gunpoint
Several My Ballard readers posted in the forum about a swarm of police activity in several areas near the Subway at 15th Ave. NW and 53rd St. late last night. …
Mud Bay to open in Ballard
In late February, Hollywood Video on 15th Ave. closed up shop. A sign on the door says Mud Bay pet store will be moving in soon. Mud Bay specializes in …
PATH moving out of Ballard
More than 300 employees who work for the nonprofit company PATH will be moving to South Lake Union next January, the organization announced today. PATH’s global headquarters is located at the base of the Ballard Bridge, near the new Ballard Blocks development, and its staff has doubled over the last decade. PATH said it decided to move to a new environmentally-friendly Vulcan building in South Lake Union because of affordability, room for growth and closer proximity to its health and technology partners.
If you’re not familiar with PATH, its mission is to use medical technology to improve the health of people in need around the world. The press release follows below. (Thanks for the tip Hannah and Daniel!)
Madame K’s restaurant here to stay
Great news for Madame K’s fans. A month ago, the Old Ballard restaurant said it was being sold and would close in the next month or two. But now Madame …
Pie jousting on Phinney Ridge
If you drove by Sully’s Snowgoose Saloon on Phinney Avenue Wednesday night, you couldn’t miss this bizarre scene in the street: Yes, these are jousting bicyclists slinging pies at each …
Innovative clinic opens at Swedish in Ballard
Swedish Medical Center in Ballard opened an innovative clinic today that aims to take a “medical home” approach to health care. Swedish says it’s the first clinic in the country …
Archie McPhee on Evening Magazine
Did you see Archie McPhee on KING 5? If not, watch it right here. (Photo from Archie McPhee.)
Lost girl sparks search for parents
Just before 4:30 this morning, a four-year-old girl was found lost and screaming along the 8000 block of 16th Ave NW. A homeowner brought the shoeless child into their house …
Creature lurking at construction site
Updated: You may have noticed what appears to be an April Fools prank at the empty lot at 28th and Market St. What’s that lurking in the water? Writes My …
Clues about Ballard’s mysterious development
Last year we wrote about a development under construction on one of Ballard’s most prestigious lots: where the old Azteca restaurant used to be on Seaview, at the entrance to …