Herc Rentals property on Leary sells for $5 million
The Herc Rentals property at 4233 Leary Way NW has sold for $5.1 million. King County records show that the seller was PUJJB LLC, which the Seattle DJC reports assembled …
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Ronette’s Psychedelic Sock Hop to close for good on Monday
After less than a year on Leary, Ronette’s Psychedelic Sock Hop has announced it will be closing for good next week. Owners Ben Verellen, Steve Snere, Ele Sykes, and Paul …
Ballard Ave to turn into a Ballard Chanukah village next week
In celebration of Chanukah, the Chabad of NW Seattle is turning Ballard Ave into the first-ever Ballard Chanukah village next week. The Ballard Chanukah village, scheduled for Dec. 22 at …
Councilmember Dan Strauss to hold town hall tonight
There will be a town hall tonight (Dec. 14) at Green Lake Community Center for District 6 residents. Councilmember Dan Strauss is hosting the town hall from 6 p.m. to …
Local artist designs tees for first-ever My Ballard merch line for 15th anniversary
In celebration of My Ballard’s 15-year anniversary, My Ballard is selling merchandise featuring designs by a Ballard artist. Local designer and artist Phil Scroggs created the artwork, inspired by the …
Christmas Boat Parade to make the rounds on Lake Union this Saturday
The annual Christmas Boat Parade on Lake Union is happening this Saturday, Dec. 17. The parade—in which dozens of private boats light up their vessels and cruise around Lake Union—is …
Reuben’s Brews adds a permanent food truck to their taproom
Reuben’s Brews has expanded to include food at their Ballard taproom. They’re calling it Reuben’s Eats, which launched on Friday. “We decided to open a brewery because we enjoyed creating …
Seattle Fire to conduct training exercise at 24th and Shilshole on Saturday
This Saturday (Dec. 10) Seattle Fire will be conducting a large fire and rescue training effort at the Ship Canal Water Quality Project Ballard Shaft Site and inside the tunnel. …
Lagunitas Taproom to close in January after 6 years in Ballard
The Lagunitas Taproom will be closing permanently next month after a six-year run in Ballard. The Washington Beer Blog first reported the news, saying the brewery wants to shift its …
The Noble Fir to morph into Belleau Wood with new owners
The owners of The Noble Fir have sold their bar on Ballard Ave, and the new owners are turning it into a bar/restaurant called Belleau Wood. Co-owners Ellen Kelly and …
Second-hand clothing pop-up Thread Hunter to open in former Ballard Blossom building
A new second-hand clothing business called Thread Hunter is moving into the former Ballard Blossom building on NW Market St. Elissa Pemberton and Melissa McLennan started buying and reselling clothing …
Rough & Tumble to open Friday in Ballard
The much-anticipated opening of Rough & Tumble is here: The women’s sports bar opens Friday at 5309 22nd Ave NW. Rough & Tumble has moved into the former Sawyer location …