Cafe Cuzco is now open at the corner of 15th Ave NW & NW 57th St. We drove by this morning and saw the signs out front but haven’t had […]
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Street lights a concern for Ballard District Council
Late last year the Ballard District Council lined up a group of volunteers to check the street lights in Ballard. This is the letter that the president of the BDC […]
The Bit Saloon to reopen under new ownership
The Bit Saloon (4818 17th Ave NW), which was set to close on November 1, but hung on awhile longer, will reopen under new ownership and possibly a new name […]
Overturned car wakes neighbors early this morning
Early this morning, police and fire responded to the corner of NW 57th St and 11th Ave NW for reports of an overturned vehicle. Carolyn emailed us this photo and […]
Chai House planning to close, employees say
With a “For Rent” sign in the window, employees at Mr. Spot’s Chai House are telling curious customers that the popular Ballard hangout is planning to close at the end […]
Group trying to save Nocturnal House from closing
The Woodland Park Zoo is planning to close the Nocturnal House exhibit for budget reasons and a group of citizens is banding together to try to keep it open. Even […]
Local business wants to help you land a job
With the unemployment rate the highest it’s been in a decade, the Ballard Sip & Ship (1752 NW Market) wants to help those out of work get back into the […]
Home burglar suspects arrested in Ballard
Police activity near Limback Lumber on Market Street Tuesday afternoon prompted several people to email us. According to Seattle Police, a Magnolia man arrived home around 2 p.m. and found […]
Ballardite wants to be King
Ballardite Jimmy Peschel works at Foss by day in quality assurance. But this is Jimmy by night (sometimes). Jimmy started impersonating Elvis a few years ago for fun and is […]
Car accident aftermath is a mess
An earlier car accident at the intersection of 24th Ave NW and NW 65th St has left quite a mess in the road. By the time we arrived, fire and […]
Honk! Fest West receives funding from city
Honk! Fest West, the annual gathering of “radical marching bands” in Ballard, has received $1,200 through Seattle’s Neighborhood & Community Arts program. “Festivals and events color the character of Seattle’s […]
Born in Ballard: Swedish welcomes first baby of 2010
Mary and Dan Ramirez of Crown Hill are the proud parents of Swedish Ballard’s first baby of the year! Henry Alvin Ramirez was born on January 2nd at 12:21 a.m. […]
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