Local artist paints aquatic-themed mural behind National Nordic Museum
Ballard has just added another public art piece to the neighborhood, with a massive aquatic-themed mural now gracing the fence on NW 54th St in front of Stabbert Maritime, just …
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Interbay tiny house village to expand to include more units and hygiene facility
The City of Seattle will be expanding its tiny house villages this summer, building two new sites and expanding the current site in Interbay. All three will be operated by …
More vaccination pop-ups coming to Ballard and Queen Anne
The Seattle Fire Department is hosting another round of vaccination pop-up events in Seattle, with one happening in Queen Anne today and two in the Ballard Brewery District on Friday. …
Councilmember Strauss to host virtual town hall tonight
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss will be hosting a virtual town hall to discuss permanent housing plans for District 6, the American Rescue Plan Act funding, and how the city …
Local Ballard resident Heather Krause named to 2021 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor list
RBC Wealth Management and the Krause & Thorpe Wealth Management Team are pleased to announce that Heather Krause has been named to the 2021 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor list …
SDOT seeks feedback on options for Magnolia’s aging pedestrian and bicycle bridge to Ballard Locks
The pedestrian and bicycle bridge that connects 33rd Ave W to the Ballard Locks in Magnolia is nearing the end of its life span, and the Seattle Department of Transportation …
Police closed Leary Ave. NW after report of a man with a gun
Update: Seattle Police say the incident is “now wrapping up” and the roads are reopening. There are no reports of any injuries. Earlier: There’s a large police response for a …
Seattle’s latest street sweeper gets a new name: Ok Broomer
Seattle’s latest naming contest has just wrapped up, with the city’s newest street and bike lane sweeper being named Ok Broomer. The sweeper was named by an 11-year-old boy named …
Seattle musicians form “Alley Band” in Loyal Heights
Several local musicians have teamed up to form what they call the Alley Band, performing regularly in Loyal Heights. Ballardite Valerie Shields organized the Alley Band last year after the …
Construction starts on supportive housing project Ballard Crossing
The latest project to add more supportive housing in Seattle has broken ground in Ballard. The Ballard Crossing is a project of Plymouth Housing, a non-profit, independent organization formed to …
Sunset Hill Walking Art Fair is back this summer
The Sunset Hill Walking Art Fair is back again this summer, happening on Saturday, June 12. The Sunset Hill Community Association is hosting their second Sunset Hill Walking Art Fair, …
Send a Kid to Camp initiative is sponsoring three children for Ballard summer camps
Local summer camps in Ballard and Greenwood are opening for this summer for children to express their creativity. As part of the Send a Kid to Camp initiative, the Verity …