Well, it’s the end of an era. Sunset Bowl is closing in April now that it’s been sold to a luxury apartment development company in Virginia. 50 employees will be […]
Luxury apartment company buys Sunset Bowl
We have an update now on the story that Sunset Bowl has sold. After getting a tip from a comment on The Stranger’s blog, I did a tax records search […]
Sunset Bowl is closing
We’ve heard the rumors, but now The Stranger says it has confirmed that Ballard’s Sunset Bowl is closing its doors after 51 years. As most Ballard residents know, Sunset Bowl […]
Events in the neighborhood this weekend
– The Fremont Art walk is tonight, Friday, 6-9 p.m. Full program here. – Also in Fremont, High Dive is hosting a fundraiser show for Arts Corps, Saturday beginning at […]
Update on the Dibble fire
We have an update on the Dibble fire earlier this week from Pat, who lives on the same street: “The tenants were five young people, SPU students mostly. They weren’t […]
Ballard Denny’s worth saving, votes board
The Landmark Preservation Board voted 8-1 last night to move forward with the nomination of the Denny’s at 15th and Market as a historic Seattle landmark. “There’s absolutely no doubt […]
‘No more condos!’
Seen on Flickr today, taken somewhere in Ballard… Clearly the sentiment of many Ballard residents who don’t want the neighborhood turning into Belltown. Photo snapped by pdgibson. Earlier: New condo […]
Red light cameras coming to Ballard, Fremont
The City of Seattle announced today that it’s adding 24 more red light cameras in Seattle (it already has 6), and Ballard and Fremont are on the list. The intersections […]
Ballard skincare salon serves drinks
That’s right, The Wax Bar on 15th Ave. and 59th St. is now the first Seattle salon to have a liquor license. The first question when you walk in is, […]
Happy New Year everyone!
Let’s hope it gets off to a better start than the fireworks show. Geesh.
House fire on Dibble Ave.
We heard sirens and smelled smoke at 11 p.m. last night, so I grabbed the camera and ran over to the 6700 block of Dibble Ave. It was one of […]
Lots of Crocodile shows moving to Fremont
Quite a few of the scheduled shows at the now-closed Crocodile are moving to the High Dive in Fremont. Details here. It’ll be interesting to see if this is just […]
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