Seattle now has a minor league soccer team, and they’re representing Ballard. Ballard FC today announced the formation of the region’s first neighborhood-based semi-professional soccer team, set to start competing …
The Crown Hill dive Goofy’s Bar has closed its doors after 48 years on 15th Ave NW. The bar is located on the half-block that’s slated to become a 7-story, …
Ballard High School Principal Keven Wynkoop has been placed on leave after an investigation found he violated school board policies. The decision comes after Wynkoop was found to have retaliated …
After a year’s pandemic hiatus, Christmas Ships is coming back to Ballard. Christmas Ships is an annual Seattle tradition in which a parade of brightly decorated boats cruise from Puget …
In early December, Santa Claus will be coming to Ballard for the annual HolidayFest. Ballard HolidayFest will be on Saturday, December 4 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Marvin’s …
A new natural skincare company has opened in the middle of Ballard: Blendily has opened at 2206 NW Market St. in the location formerly home to Kick It Boutique. Founder …
The playground at B.F. Day Elementary School (4020 Fremont Ave N.) is getting a major upgrade. Construction to renovate the playground is scheduled to start today, with an anticipated opening …
There’s a new Vietnamese restaurant in Ballard: It’s called Crackle Mi and has opened in the former Gather location just across from the Ballard Library (5605 22nd Ave NW). Gather …
Ballard is now home to a fried chicken restaurant: Cookie’s Country Chicken opened earlier this week at 1744 NW Market St. Owner Brian Chandler started Cookie’s two years ago when …
The Interbay Tiny House Village has expanded to include 30 new units and a hygiene station at 1601 15th Ave W. The additional units brings the total number of tiny …
The 44th annual Julefest is coming back to Ballard this weekend, with two days of an outdoor Christmas market at the National Nordic Museum. This year’s Julefest will be on …
A diesel spill on Saturday across from the Ballard Locks released nearly 100 gallons of diesel into Salmon Bay. The spill happened during a fuel transfer that overfilled a tank …