Ballard Wine Walk returns after two-year hiatus
The 2nd annual Ballard Wine Walk is set for mid-October, with 15 tasting locations spread around the neighborhood. The first wine walk, organized by the Ballard Alliance, was back in …
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Crown Hill pedestrian improvement plans moving ahead
The project to make Crown Hill Urban Village a more pedestrian-friendly neighborhood is moving ahead with full city council support. The Seattle City Council unanimously passed the Crown Hill Neighborhood …
Salmon Bay Rail Bridge project receives federal funding to complete rehabilitation plans
The project to rehabilitate the 108-year-old Salmon Bay Rail Bridge just received a large federal grant that will help secure its future use. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the …
Miri’s at Golden Gardens to close this December
The beloved Miri’s at Golden Gardens is closing down later this year after five years in business. Miri Plowman and Gabriel Skoda opened Miri’s in 2018 in the concession stand attached …
Discovery Park turns 50 this year
This weekend is Discovery Park’s 50th anniversary. To commemorate the park’s anniversary, Seattle Parks and Recreation and other groups will be hosting a full day of activities on Saturday, Oct. …
Police arrest two narcotics traffickers in West Woodland
Seattle Police have arrested two narcotics traffickers who were in possession of fentanyl, narcotics, and cash in West Woodland. According to the SPD Blotter, on Sept. 22 SPD narcotics investigators …
Three years later, Rumple is still on the roof
The 75-pound Newfoundland Husky mix named Rumple is still keeping watch over Ballard. Three years ago, we told Rumple’s story, which became one of our most-shared posts of all time. …
Sailfish to open in former Bunsoy location on NW Market St
Tommy Patrick, one of the owners of three successful Ballard restaurants, is revamping what was once Bunsoy, a celebrated Filipino restaurant on the corner of Ballard and Market. The new …
‘Autumn Activation’ event series bringing pop-up classes and activities to the Ballard Library
For the next two months, there will be free community pop-up events happening outside the Ballard Library. The Ballard Alliance and Councilmember Dan Strauss have organized 10 upcoming events for …
4-story apartment planned for NW Market St and 11th Ave NW
Another apartment building, albeit a smaller one, is in the works for the east end of NW Market St in Ballard. The project site is 1103 NW Market St. According …
Ballard Commons Park reopening further delayed
Ballard Commons Park remains closed as the City works out some details around playground construction and improvements to the green space. Why is Ballard Commons Park closed? Seattle Parks and …
Closer look at affordable housing coming to St. Luke’s development
The redevelopment plans to turn much of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church property into apartments are rolling ahead, with more clarity around the affordable housing unit coming to 2035 NW 58th …