‘Barnacle’ to attach to The Walrus and the Carpenter later this summer
The Walrus and the Carpenter will soon have a new neighbor – owner Renee Erickson and partners will soon open Barnacle next door to the famed oyster house. It’s called …
Share the road – Bike to Work Day is tomorrow
Tomorrow is the F5 Bike to Work Day, which means thousands of commuters will hit the pavement on their bikes around the city. The Cascade Bicycle Club and F5 are …
Road repairs on N. 80th St. starting today
The Seattle Department of Transportation tells us that there will be some road repairs on eastbound N. 80th St. between Greenwood Ave N and Aurora starting today. SDOT will be …
Ballard Health Club celebrates 15 years of serving our community
Ballard Health Club (2208 NW Market St) are celebrating their 15th Anniversary this month. The club opened on May 1st, 1998 and is still a strong part of Ballard’s fitness …
BHS names new Girls’ Head Soccer Coach
BHS Athletics are excited to announce that Michelle Beattie has been named the new Ballard Girls’ Head Soccer Coach. Beattie has played soccer since the tender age of five and …
Locals encouraged to dig deep and GiveBIG to Seattle non-profits today
Do you want to give to local organizations who play a fundamental role in the Ballard community? Well, today is the perfect day to get involved in The Seattle Foundation’s …
Northwest Seattle Housing Market Remains as Hot as the Recent Weather
(This is a sponsored story written by John Madrid, Managing Broker with John L. Scott Real Estate). There are no signs that the current trends of low inventory, rising prices, …
Loyal Heights Elementary fundraiser at Hi-Life tomorrow
If you eat out at the Hi-Life tomorrow, you’ll be helping out a local school. On Wednesday, May 15, The Hi-Life (5425 Russell Ave NW) is holding their Dine Out for Loyal …
Statue stolen from Ballard Pediatric Clinic
We’ve been notified that the Ballard Pediatric Clinic was recently robbed of their bronze statue that stood in front of the clinic at 7554 15th Ave NW. Janine Peterson, clinic …
Seattle Parks to replace wood chips with gravel at Golden Gardens dog park
Seattle Parks and Recreation will be doing some work on the Golden Gardens dog off-leash area for the next week. They’ll be removing about 450 cubic yards of wood chips …
Puget Sound residents set to prepare for major emergencies with new initiative
Several Seattle neighborhoods, including our local community of Loyal Heights, took part in an earthquake preparedness drill on Saturday morning. The drill was put in place to test Seattle’s emergency …
Ballard start-up set to get Seattleites to “Squeeze” more out of life
Squeeze, local juice ingredient start-up, launched last month in Ballard and is starting to take the Seattle juicing market by storm. The start-up was created with the vision of cultivating …