Here’s an event to mark on your calendar. Best-selling Seattle author Sherman Alexie, whose book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Amazon) has won widespread acclaim, will be […]
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The scoop on Nana’s Soup House
Nana’s Soup House, a popular soup and sandwich joint in the U-District is packing up and moving to Fremont. The gal who answered the phone told us that the owner […]
‘The Wicker Basket’ market to close
The neighborhood market at 70th St. and 8th Ave. is closing, and the store’s entire inventory is for sale. The Wicker Basket’s last day is Tuesday, and an employee there […]
Few traffic circles going in around Ballard
We noticed this traffic circle going in at 67th and 10th Ave. And another at 63rd and 22nd Ave. For more information about new traffic circles in Seattle, there was […]
‘Sundaes on Sunday’ at new Ballard park
Groundswell NW is holding an event this Sunday afternoon at Ballard’s newest park on 9th Ave. near 70th St. Called “Sundaes on Sunday,” neighbors in the area can enjoy an […]
‘Stuff A Bus’ this weekend
This weekend is your chance to help local kids get the school supplies they need. Many kids can’t afford the $50 in pens, paper, binders and so much more that […]
Can you hear me now?
Jay Cox was riding his bike down by the docks past Fred Meyer, right near the Ballard Bridge, when he discovered these big phones on pallets. “I think this is […]
Bike lanes now painted on 8th Ave.
Check out the new bike lanes on 8th Ave. between Market and Leary. Thanks Marloes for the photo!
Via Tribunali opening soon in Fremont
The popular pizzeria Via Tribunali on Capitol Hill and Queen Anne will soon open a Fremont restaurant, according to a liquor license posted outside an empty space along Fremont Ave. […]
The Traveler opens along Leary
Over the last few months, Ballard has been blessed with some terrific new neighborhood bars. First The Dray, then The Stepping Stone and now The Traveler on Leary near 8th […]
Curbs repainted outside Ballard condos
Last month, My Ballard reader David sent us a photo of the curbs stretching down 59th St. off 24th Ave., which were painted yellow to prohibit parking in front of […]
Malena’s Tacos closer to reopening
Back in May, this was the scene at Malena’s Tacos on 56th Street: This week, we stopped by the restaurant and took a peek inside. Workers are making some real […]
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