Ballard Blossom building for sale for $8.3m
The vacant former Ballard Blossom building (1766 NW Market St) just went back on the market, signaling that the plans for a hotel may have fallen through. Ballard Blossom moved …
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Ballard businesses raise nearly $16k for abortion access and healthcare
A group of Ballard businesses hosted an event this week that raised $15,915 for abortion access and healthcare. Tractor Tavern, the Sunset, and Conor Byrne co-hosted the event, called F*CK …
Burglars damage Ballard Post Office overnight
Update: Here’s SPD’s report, posted Thursday at 3:30 p.m.: “SPD detectives are investigating after a group of burglars stole a kiosk, containing nothing of value, from a Ballard post office …
Sidewalk repair work and new striping continues on NW Market St.
Construction on NW Market St continues this week, with sidewalk repairs and nighttime striping work on the schedule. Last week, crews paved the road at NW Market St and Baker …
Live-work and townhome project coming to NW Market St
A new housing development is coming to the corner of 9th Ave NW and NW Market St. Legacy Group Capital and CONE Architecture are partnering on the development of a …
Women’s sports bar Rough & Tumble to open in Ballard this winter
Rough & Tumble, a women’s sports bar, is coming to Old Ballard later this year. Owner Jen Barnes is behind the concept, which she says started brewing in her mind …
Ballard art gallery Assembly opens coffee shop and gathering space
The Ballard art gallery and event space Assembly has just opened up a coffee shop inside its location at 5507 17th Ave NW. Owner Molly Hawkins opened Assembly in Oct. …
20th Annual Art in the Garden is this weekend
The Art in the Garden Festival is back for its 20th year this Saturday at the Ballard P-Patch. The free yearly event—happening on Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 …
Review and comment on Seattle redistricting proposals
Update 8/5: The redistricting commission has created a single draft map of the proposed new district boundaries, as shown below. There is also an interactive version, available here. The public …
Reuben’s Brews celebrates 10 years in Ballard with a block party this weekend
One of Ballard’s first microbreweries is getting ready to celebrate its 10th anniversary this weekend. Adam and Grace Robbings opened Reuben’s Brews in August 2012 in a small warehouse on 1406 …
Night Out block parties coming to Ballard on Aug. 2
The Night Out event is back this year in Seattle, with block parties planned all over the city including Ballard on Tuesday, Aug. 2. Night Out is a national event …
Ballard FC to play in USL League Two conference finals today
The Ballard FC is on a roll, getting ready to play in the Conference Finals this afternoon in Iowa. After winning their matches last weekend, the team has travelled to …