‘No bailout for Austin Cantina’
As feared, Austin Cantina on 24th Ave. may not last beyond the holidays. “We’ve been very fortunate to have a solid base of neighborhood regulars, positive press, and Texan ex-pats …
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Tough times for Austin Cantina
It’s no secret that Ballard restaurants aren’t as busy as they were earlier this year, and Austin Cantina on 24th Ave. is no exception. Peggy Sturdivant from At Large in …
‘All the Kings Flags’ may have to close
“All the Kings Flags” has been a Ballard staple since 1990, but they tell us they’ll have to close in January unless they have a strong holiday showing. They said …
Bella’s boutique is closing
You can’t miss the bright “store closing” signs in the windows of Bella’s boutique on Market Street in downtown Ballard. After a year and a half, the women’s clothing store …
How will the recession impact Ballard?
With the economic crisis in full swing and the real possibility of a deep recession on the horizon, many Ballard residents are wondering how long before the neighborhood begins to …