Fire collapses roof at Jack in the Box on NW Leary Way
A fire collapsed the roof of Jack in the Box early Wednesday morning. No one was injured in the blaze which broke out around 4 a.m. on March 15. Seattle …
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Councilmember Strauss urging for Missing Link completion along Leary and 17th
Councilmember Dan Strauss has requested that the City take a more in-depth look at completing the Burke-Gilman Trail Missing Link along Leary Ave NW and 17th Ave NW. Completing the …
Construction and paving on Ballard Bridge and 15th Ave to begin later this year
The paving project to repair 15th Ave and the Ballard Bridge is nearing design completion and is scheduled to begin in the second half of 2023. Seattle Department of Transportation …
Ballard Commons Park reopening met with celebration and civic action
Ballard Commons Park is officially reopened to the public, and community members of all ages showed up to celebrate its opening this past weekend. Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss, the …
Ballard Commons Park reopening celebration is this weekend
After 15 months of being closed, Ballard Commons Park is reopening to the public tomorrow (Sat. March 11). Ballard Commons closed in December 2021 following an encampment cleanup. Since then, Seattle Parks …
Salmon Bay Park and Ballard Commons Park being considered for off-leash dog parks
Two Ballard parks—Salmon Bay Park and Ballard Commons Park—could become off-leash dog parks. Seattle Parks and Recreation announced this week that it would be adding two new off-leash dog areas …
Ballard SeafoodFest returns to the neighborhood this July
One of Ballard’s largest festivals is on the calendar: Ballard SeafoodFest is happening July 14 to 16 in downtown Ballard. The event, put on by the Ballard Alliance, was canceled …
Updated apartment plans for NW Market St and 11th Ave NW
There are updated design plans for the apartment proposed for the southwest corner of NW Market St and 11th Ave NW in Ballard. The plans call for a 5-story, 45-unit …
SDOT to replace traffic barrier gate on Ballard Bridge on Saturday
This Saturday, March 4, crews will be out replacing the northbound traffic barrier gate on the Ballard Bridge. SDOT says the northbound right lane will be closed for the work, …
Ballard’s 17th Ave NW Healthy Street to become permanent this spring
The city will be working this spring to make the Ballard Healthy Street on 17th Ave NW permanent. The Healthy Streets program started during the pandemic as a way for …
Ballard Mini-Pod now hosting Birrieria food truck
The Ballard Mini-Pod food truck location at 5401 17th Ave NW has a new food truck in their its line-up: Birrieria Gourmet. Birrieria is known for its birria tacos, which …
7-story apartment building in Fremont planned to replace 121-year old Harvey Family Funeral Home
A new apartment complex is in the works for downtown Fremont in the former Harvey Family Funeral Home location at 508 N 36th St. According to the Seattle DJC, Prometheus …