This year as part of the Seattle Police Department’s Micro-Community Policing Plans (MCPP) SPD is collaborating with Seattle University and their research team to host virtual community-police dialogues from the […]
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Ballard Patagonia closes its doors
The Ballard Patagonia served their last customers last weekend after four years on Ballard Ave. The Patagonia Ballard location opened in 2017 as the brand’s Patagonia Workwear and Patagonia Provision’s […]
City expands Health One program to Ballard for behavioral health crises and non-emergency complaints
A second Health One unit has been launched in Seattle, adding Ballard and the University District to its primary service areas. Health One is the Seattle Fire Department’s Mobile Integrated […]
Route 40 survey on proposed route changes closes this Friday
Changes are in the works for Route 40, and the public has until Friday to comment on proposed improvements. King County Metro and the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) have […]
Sephora to open in Ballard Blocks 2 this month
The time is nearly here for the new Sephora store to open up in the Ballard neighborhood corner retail space at the Ballard Blocks 2 (14th Ave NW and NW […]
Burke Gilman Trail Missing Link faces further delays with recent court ruling
The Missing Link of the Burke Gilman Trail likely won’t be built this year, after yet another setback for the City in a recent court case. The Burke Gilman Trail […]
The giant parking squid has come to Ballard
Ballard has a new bike parking structure, and it’s in the shape of a giant squid. Known as the “Parking Squid,” the 18-foot-long, 7-foot tall, 5-foot-long galvanized steel sculpture was […]
Vintage shop The Barn Owl now open inside SparkleBarn
A new vintage thrift store has opened in Ballard, operating within the walls of the Scandinavian furniture store SparkleBarn (2611 NW Market St). The Barn Owl owner Josh Dand has […]
Play Street permits now available throughout Seattle
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has resumed issuing free Play Street permits for Seattle city streets. The Play Street permits have been on hold for the past year, with […]
Ballard ArtWalk returns with month-long installations around the neighborhood
After taking a year off, Ballard ArtWalk is back with a full agenda. The Ballard Alliance is partnering with Ballard businesses and local artists’ events for the entire month of […]
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