Walk-up art fair happening all over Sunset Hill this weekend
This Sunday, artists from all over Sunset Hill will be selling their crafts from home as part of the first-ever Sunset Hill Art Fair. “Mask up and walk by” is …
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Quality Sewing & Vacuum closing Ballard store
The Ballard location of Quality Sewing & Vacuum has announced they’ll be closing their store next to Ballard Market at the end of August. The Ballard store will be merging …
Pedestrian bridge and gardens at Ballard Locks remain closed
The Ballard Locks pedestrian bridge and gardens will remain closed for awhile longer as COVID-19 concerns have increased in Seattle. U.S. Army Corps spokesperson Dallas Edwards tells My Ballard that …
Another utility box gets wrapped in Ballard
The project to beautify utility boxes in downtown Ballard continues this week, with another box wrapped at 17th Ave NW and NW Market St. The artist for this box is …
City to allow street closure permits for restaurants and businesses
As part of the City’s effort to bolster restaurants and other small businesses, SDOT will begin accepting applications for limited street closures today. Mayor Jenny Durkan announced the plan last …
Off-leash area ADA vehicle access restored for Golden Gardens Drive
SDOT has reinstated vehicle access at the Golden Gardens off-leash area for those with disability placards. While Golden Gardens Drive remains closed, the department has changed the street signs to …
City launches Shaping Seattle Map for finding construction permits
The City has just launched an online mapping tool that makes it easy to find construction permits anywhere in Seattle. The Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections (SDCI) launched the …
Virtual public meetings to discuss future of Ballard-Interbay transit
This week, transportation officials will be hosting the first of two virtual meetings to look at the future of transit in Ballard and Interbay. The study is known as BIRT …
22-unit apartment planned for NW 65th St
A 4-story, 22-unit apartment building is being planned for NW 65th St across from Ballard High School. According to city records, the apartment building would replace a small triplex at …
Ballard and Magnolia lead Seattle in mask use, survey finds
Surveys about masks are always a little tricky because people often say they wear a mask, but in actuality may not be so diligent. That said, 85% of Ballard and …
Seattle’s NHL team will be called… Kraken
After all the hype, Seattle’s new pro hockey team finally has a name. Seattle Kraken. Or is it, The Seattle Kraken? The name beat out other fan favorites such as …
Rabid bat found on Ballard sidewalk
Seattle-King County Health Department wants to know if you came in contact with a bat on the sidewalk at Ballard Ave. and 22nd Ave. NW on Sunday. A witness told …