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Fremont water shutoffs and lane closures scheduled for July 19–20 as part of Route 40 upgrades

07/18/202507/18/2025 Meghan Walker

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) and Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) are planning two early morning water shutoffs and lane closures on Fremont Ave N this weekend as part of […]

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Power restored after underground vault fire causes outage for 21,000 in North Seattle

07/17/202507/17/2025 Meghan Walker

If you lost power last night, you’re not alone: 21,900 customers experienced outages in North Seattle Wednesday night when an underground electrical vault caught fire. Smoke was seen coming from […]

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Northbound I-5 Ship Canal Bridge closures start this weekend

07/17/202507/17/2025 Meghan Walker

Drivers should plan ahead for major disruptions on northbound I-5 starting this weekend, as the Washington State Department of Transportation begins four weeks of construction on the Ship Canal Bridge. […]

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High bacteria levels detected at Green Lake East Beach

07/17/202507/17/2025 Meghan Walker

There’s a high bacteria count at the Green Lake East Beach, so it’s probably a good idea to stay out of the water until it clears. King County regularly tests […]

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Ballard student dies in fall at Gas Works Park during a pop-up concert

07/16/202507/16/2025 Meghan Walker

A Ballard High School student died after falling from a structure Thursday during an outdoor pop-up concert at Gas Works Park. Mattheis, 15, was on a platform about 50 feet […]

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Small paint projects that make a big impact without a full remodel

07/16/202507/16/2025 Sound Painting Solutions

This is a sponsored post By Sound Painting Solutions Let’s be honest, home renovations can be overwhelming. Between the dust, the cost, and the time commitment. Even small upgrades can […]

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Ballard FC to host USL2 Playoffs at Interbay Stadium July 18 and 20

07/16/202507/16/2025 Meghan Walker

Ballard FC will once again host the opening rounds of the USL League Two Western Conference Playoffs, with quarterfinal and semifinal matches scheduled for July 18 and 20 at Interbay […]

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Little Beast, a traditional English pub from the Beast & Cleaver team, opens on Ballard Ave

07/15/202507/15/2025 Meghan Walker

The newest venture from the local butchery Beast & Cleaver has opened its doors: Little Beast is now open at 5107 Ballard Ave NW. Beast & Cleaver owner Kevin Smith […]

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JRA Bike Shop to close after 17 years

07/14/202507/14/2025 Meghan Walker

After nearly two decades serving Seattle’s cycling community, JRA Bike Shop (1120 NW 85th St) is preparing to close its doors for good. Owner Eric Berg is retiring JRA Bike […]

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New indoor pickleball facility Pickle at the Palms under construction in Interbay

07/14/202507/14/2025 Meghan Walker

Construction for the new indoor pickleball facility, Pickle at the Palms, is underway in Interbay, with plans to bring 20 courts and a range of programming by summer 2026. Pickle […]

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Movies in the Park returns to the Ballard Commons Park this summer

07/11/202507/14/2025 Meghan Walker

The summertime tradition of showing movies in Ballard Commons Park is returning later this month. Movies in the Park, put on by the Ballard Alliance and Seattle Parks, is free […]

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Sanctuary Wind Phone opens at Crown Hill Cemetery, offering space for grief and remembrance

07/11/202507/11/2025 Meghan Walker

A new contemplative space for grief has opened in Ballard’s Crown Hill Cemetery: Seattle’s first Sanctuary Wind Phone. The installation, created by the Grievers Library, provides a quiet place for […]

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