Ballard Green Streets wins $1.5 million in funding
Back in May, we told you about a Seattle Public Utilities proposal called “Ballard Green Streets” to create green spaces in the planter strips between the sidewalk and the street …
Sign your kids up for Holiday Hoops Camp
The long holiday break is just around the corner. If you’re looking for something to keep your kids busy, the Ballard Boys and Girls Club is throwing a Holiday Hoops …
Woman stabbed while walking in Crown Hill
A woman walking in the 9000 block of Holman Road near Mary Ave. was stabbed by an unknown assailant last night, Seattle Police say. The weapon was a small pocket …
Ballard Food Bank looking for T-Day donations
We received a desperate plea this morning from Nancy McKinney, executive director of the Ballard Food Bank, “We have almost no turkeys to hand out this week.” Twenty minutes later …
City gives Avalon Ballard official approval
Avalon Ballard, the 233-unit apartment complex replacing Sunset Bowl, received its final clearance today from the City of Seattle. Avalon Ballard at Market St. and 14th Ave. won design approval …
Holidays in Ballard looking for volunteers
Tis the season for Santa, holiday decor and shopping locally. After the summer’s Tuesdays in Ballard campaign (which Seattle Magazine called the best effort to shop locally), the In Ballard …
Windy weather, lots of snow in the mountains
Ballard felt its fair share of wind this weekend. My Ballard reader Silver snapped this photo of a branch down in front of Bike Sport on 24th Ave. Up in …
Scenes from the Ballard Jazz Walk
A good crowd attended the Ballard Jazz Walk Friday night, enjoying 18 bands across 12 venues in Old Ballard and Market St. This is Todd Bishop’s Art Pop 4 playing …
Food Network cancels filming at Farmers Market
Update: We heard from Dante first thing Saturday morning who tells us the filming tomorrow has been canceled. The producer for the show says the crew, who is based in …
Helicopter over car accident near 20th on 64th
Kiro 7 sent their chopper to the scene of a car accident at 2031 NW 64th St. this evening. They reported that a truck was on its side and flipped upright …
The weekend events calendar
Don’t get bored Friday afternoon, get board. The Ballard Library is starting up a weekly board game drop-in program from 3:30-5:45 p.m. Blue Highway Games will be there tonight with …
Domanico Cellars, Ballard’s newest winery
Inside this nondescript building on NW 49th Street hides a surprising new addition to an industrial part of Ballard: a new winery called Domanico Cellars. Jason and Jill Domanico are …