A scheduled electrical upgrade at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard was set back due to the extensive power outage in Ballard, caused by an underground cable failure during […]
Author: Halynn Blanchard
Volunteers wanted for Seattle Summer Parkways event
The 12th annual Sustainable Ballard festival on September 19th will be paired with an inaugural Seattle Summer Parkways event to transform 7 miles of Ballard’s streets into open-street zones for […]
Nearly two thousand without power in Ballard
AUGUST 13th, 1:45 p.m.– Approximately 1864 Ballard residents in their homes and businesses are out of power due to a wide-spread outage. The outage started fifteen minutes ago at 1:31 […]
Book signings in Ballard include a family-fun, face-paint event Saturday
SATURDAY, August 15th, from 1–3 p.m., local author/illustrator Matthew Porter will celebrate the release of his new picture book, The Rise and Fall of Oscar the Magician. Festivities will be […]
Brewery events this weekend: Reuben’s third birthday party; Populuxe Rock and Bluegrass show
Reuben’s Brews (5010 14th Ave NW) is turning three. They will celebrate in their new taproom (5010 14th Ave NW) on Saturday, Aug. 15 at noon. “These last three years […]
Family-owned Lafferty’s pharmacy closed
Lafferty’s pharmacy (5312 17th Ave NW) has closed its doors as of August 12th. Clients of the friendly pharmacy have been transferred to the nearby Walgreen’s (5409 15th Ave NW). […]
BHS cheer team car wash fundraiser Saturday
The Ballard High School cheer team wants to wash your car during their last car wash fundraiser before school is back in session. The squad will be at Bernie’s Automotive […]
Tonight’s city-designated meeting floods Leif Erikson Lodge
A vocal audience– twice the amount of available seating– flooded Leif Erikson hall, lining the chairs and hallway corridor. Representing the city at tonight’s city-designated encampment meeting was Deputy Mayor […]
Trupanion pet insurance announces plans to relocate Ballard headquarters
Trupanion Inc.– providing pet insurance for cats and dogs– is headed south from its current Ballard location (907 NW Ballard Way) down to the neighborhood of Georgetown. The decision to […]
Soul-filled Jamfest at Amazing Grace Spiritual Center
Amazing Grace Spiritual Center (2007 NW 61st St) presents its third annual “Hot Summer Night Jamfest” this Friday night, featuring musical duo Narayan and Janet and The Total Experience Gospel […]
Primary election votes nearly double; results similar
Last-minute primary election votes continue to be added towards weekday updates of the King County election data. Total voter percentage has nearly doubled since last week’s low voter participation at […]
Knit for homeless this Friday
The knitting community makes warmers for the homeless this Friday, August 14 at Bauhaus Coffee (2001 NW Market Street) from 7 p.m.– 9 p.m. Jody Grage is leads the Ballard […]
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