After 17 years in the heart of Ballard, the iconic art and gift store Monster is up for sale—and if no buyer steps forward by the end of June, the […]

How two Ballard neighbors turned a baking hobby into a weekly act of generosity
More than two years into their community-oriented passion project, Ballard residents Paige Stocks and Allison Lazarus are still showing up—rain or shine—to serve their neighbors through Ballard’s own Little Free […]

Fremont Solstice Parade returns June 21: Here’s what to know
Fremont is gearing up for one of its most iconic summer traditions this weekend: the Fremont Solstice Parade and Fremont Fair. The annual spectacle, now in its 34th year, kicks […]
Meet Dr. John P. Scopetta: Ballard’s newest expert in skin health
This is a sponsored post Ballard residents have a new ally in skin health: Dr. John P. Scopetta, now seeing patients at the newly opened Frontier Dermatology clinic at 5350 […]

New shared retail space Smål Market to open in Ballard on June 28
A new retail collective is coming to Ballard later this month, with a variety of local small businesses all under one roof. Smål Market, located at 2206 NW Market Street, […]

New Ballard Goodwill donation site set to open in July
A new Goodwill donation site is coming to Ballard, offering some relief to neighbors who have long been frustrated by the donation traffic at the current Ballard Goodwill store, located […]

Former Stepping Stone owner to open new Schooner Street Pub this week
Schooner Street Pub—the new bar taking over the former Pour Decisions location at 8000 15th Ave NW—is opening on June 18. Liz Nielsen, the former owner of the now-closed Stepping […]

Aldea Home & Baby opening on Ballard Ave this month
A new home goods and baby gear store is coming to Ballard this summer: Aldea Home & Baby is opening at 5304 Ballard Ave NW. Aldea is taking over the […]

Sea lions take over Shilshole Marina’s guest docks—again
A seasonal spectacle is once again playing out at Shilshole Bay Marina, where dozens of sea lions have taken up temporary residence on the public guest docks—prompting caution from staff […]

Ballard Farmers Market hosts 3rd annual Pride Parade and celebration
The Ballard Farmers Market marked its third annual Pride Parade and celebration on Sunday morning, drawing a colorful crowd to the heart of downtown Ballard. The Ballard High School Brass […]

BoBu brings walk-up and drive-thru pizza and pretzels to Crown Hill
There’s a new walk-up and drive-thru pizza and pretzel spot in Crown Hill: It’s called BoBu, located at 817 NW 85th St. Two lifelong friends, Florin Bucur and Nick Bodea, […]

Councilmember Dan Strauss to host town hall on June 18
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss will host a District 6 town hall on Wednesday, June 18, offering residents the opportunity to connect directly and discuss neighborhood priorities, city initiatives, and […]
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