The city wants to give you trees to beautify your block. The Tree Fund, which is part of the Neighborhood Matching Fund, provides trees for neighbors to plant in the […]
Emergency repairs on Aurora Bridge today
The Seattle Department of Transportation is closing two northbound lanes on the Aurora Bridge from 12:30-2pm today. The left and center lanes will be closed for emergency, temporary expansion joint […]
Ballard businesses moving into Kolstrand building
Two Ballard businesses will be moving into the Kolstrand Building next year. Dutch Bike Co. and Turnstyle are the first two businesses to sign on as tenants of the nearly […]
Ballard hydro takes top Seafair trophy
A new racing dynasty is emerging right here in Ballard — the Ellstrom family, who just won the Chevrolet Cup trophy at Seafair this weekend with their hyro, U-16 Ellstrom […]
A sizzling Sunday at Golden Gardens
Big crowds packed Golden Gardens Sunday afternoon to escape the heat. They also came to witness canoes arriving from all over Washington and British Columbia as part of “Tribal Journeys […]
The weekend events calendar
Last weekend was packed with events, this weekend looks to be much more low-key around Ballard. There will be a benefit car wash on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. […]
‘Night out’ registration extended
The registration period for the “Night Out Against Crime” has been extended. You now have until 9 a.m. Monday to register your block for Tuesday’s event. We’ve received emails from […]
Rock thrown through window of Ballard restaurant
Someone threw a rock through the window of Restaurante Michoacan at 8311 15th Ave NW early this morning and got away with a couple bottles of whiskey. “That is a […]
Radio host interviews ‘Knotty Bodies’ barista
KIRO radio host Dori Monson gave himself a tough assignment: interviewing a bikini-clad barista at Ballard’s brand new “Knotty Bodies” coffee stand. Knotty Bodies opened on 15th Ave. on Saturday, […]
Teen charged as adult in Ballard murder
The teenager accused of killing Manish Melwani on Sunday at the Pit Stop is being charged as an adult, according to the Seattle Times. The Times says 17-year-old Elijah Hall […]
Bike lane changes proposed for Ballard Bridge
Updated: The Seattle Department of Transportation is preparing to make some changes to the bike lane along the south end of the Ballard Bridge. The bike path currently curves along […]
Share your bounty with those in need
Tis the season to pick the fruits of your labor and if you’ve got more fruit than you know what to do with, why not donate it? Solid Ground’s Fruit […]
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