For the past several weeks, an air siren has been waking up residents in the West Woodland area of Ballard. The source of the air siren is still a mystery. […]
Salmon Bay Eagles to host local artist fair Bal-Art Market on Sunday
The Bal-Art artist cooperative is presenting one of its local artist fairs in Ballard this weekend. The Salmon Bay Eagles (5216 20th Ave NW) are hosting the event on Sunday, […]
The Singing Barber loses over $12k in barber tools after recent break-in
The Ballard-based Singing Barber (5500 8th Ave NW) has just lost $12,000 in tools after a break-in on March 9. The locally owned barbershop is fundraising to replace what was […]
Cupcake Royale to close Ballard location this week
After 20 years in Ballard, Cupcake Royale plans to close up its location at 2052 NW Market St. Owner Jody Hall shared the news with customers on Friday, saying that […]
Seattle Makers to open new studio space in Interbay
The Seattle Makers are getting ready to open a new maker space in Interbay (3012 16th Ave W). Seattle Makers is a group of artists and makers that host workshops […]
Feedback requested for pedestrian and safety improvement concepts on Aurora Avenue N
The Seattle Department of Transportation has sketched out several potential designs to improve Aurora Ave N, and they’re asking for public feedback. SDOT’s conceptual drawings are online now, with the […]
Conor Byrne Pub to close permanently at the end of March
The iconic Conor Byrne Pub (5140 Ballard Ave NW) is closing down at the end of March. Co-owner Diarmuid Cullen announced the closure on Instagram, saying “Sadly, as it stands […]
Woman dies in Crown Hill crash
A 69-year-old woman was killed early Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle. The incident happened just after 5 a.m. near the intersection of 15th Ave NW and NW […]
Ballard High School cheer team takes home two national championships
The Ballard High cheerleaders have a lot to celebrate: The cheer team took home two victories in February’s USA Spirit Nationals. The BHS cheerleaders won in two categories in the […]
Bigg’s orcas put on a show at Golden Gardens
A group of orcas stunned onlookers on Saturday morning at Golden Gardens Beach. A pod of Bigg’s transient orcas was traveling south and stopped at Golden Gardens in what appeared […]
Burbs Burgers to close all Seattle restaurants
Burbs Burgers is closing up shop in Seattle, including its Ballard location inside Great Notion Brewing (5101 14th Ave NW). Owner Josh Henderson got his start with a food truck […]
Leif to Leif 5k and Norwegian Heritage Day returns this March
This March, 23, the Leif to Leif 5k Fun Run is coming back to Ballard as part of the Leif Erikson Lodge’s Norwegian Cultural and Heritage Day. The Leif to […]
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