A bald eagle’s-eye view of Ballard
This last Saturday, Anthony Collins grabbed his camera when he saw a bald eagle hanging out in Ballard. “We spotted this lovely Bald Eagle at the corner of 67th Street …
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Halloween at the Ballard Farmers Market
People were in the Halloween spirit on Sunday at the Ballard Farmers Market. Silver took these photos of costumed kids and buskers. Downtown Ballard merchants will be handing out candy …
All decked out for Halloween
Our friend Tim Hunter shot some photos of Halloween decorations that we wanted to share. Where are your favorite Halloween decorations?
Indie film filming at Salmon Bay Park
A reader emails: “There is a camera crew at Salmon Bay Park (20th and 70th or thereabouts) right now with this crazy dome structure piled with lots of big black …
Pumpkin totem pole on 14th Ave NW
There’s a new totem pole in Ballard — and it’s not at the newly-opened Red Mill Totem House. This pumpkin totem pole made up of 14 pumpkins is on 14th …
‘Please stop! It’s gross! It smells! Clean dog poop!’
It’s an ongoing issue that regularly pops up in the MyBallard forum (here, here and here) – dog owners who don’t scoop up after their dog. This morning while out …
The beautiful colors of Ballard
On a recent walk around the neighborhood we took a few pictures to share. We hope everyone is enjoying fall!
Vibrant sunset over Ballard
What a gorgeous sunset! The colors of the sky Friday evening ranged from neon to pale. @rudylopez Tweeted this picture of the sunset from Sunset Hill Park. (Thanks @jennita for …
Woman wakes sleeping neighbors after seeing smoke
A woman driving by a home at 11th Ave NW and NW 57th street may have saved some lives this afternoon. Just after 1 o’clock, the driver saw smoke on …
Busy weekend on the water
Many people headed outside to enjoy the summer’s warmest weekend. Steven Thompson sent us these photos of a busy day on Shilshole Bay. The Ballard Locks were obviously a popular …
Missile Defense X-band Radar vessel leaves Seattle
Three months after coming into Elliott Bay, the Missile Defense Agency’s Sea-Based X-band Radar (SBX) vessel headed out of town. Armand sent us these photos of the odd-looking platform that …
Whoo whooooo is there?
Four-year-old Charlie insisted that there was an owl in a tree in their Sunset Hill yard. Charlie is learning about nocturnal animals so his dad, Steve, figured it was probably …