Whittier Kids, a Phinney Neighborhood Associations childcare program at Whittier Elementary School (1320 NW 75th St), is hiring a teacher for a new after-school classroom which will begin this next […]
Author: Halynn Blanchard
Stone Gardens’ outdoor climbing wall ready to go
The outdoor wall of Ballard’s rock climbing gym Stone Gardens is open for climbing after over six months of construction. The wall has been in progress since late December and […]
Library Books on Bikes today at Golden Gardens
Books from The Seattle Public Library will be at Golden Gardens today from noon– 2 p.m. The event Books on Bikes pedals down a partial library to Seattle public parks […]
The Ballard Farmer’s Market in color
Seatleites got some sun this past weekend with highs of 93 degrees on Sunday! Meanwhile, the Ballard Farmer’s Market that day boasted fresh, juicy produce and sweet street music. Visitors […]
What’s on this weekend
This weekend, Ballard rests a bit after the last few weeks of Solstice and Pride activities, 4th of July and then Seafood Fest. Most of the action this weekend will […]
Ballard Development update: 6-story apartments for 56th and northern subdivisions
Two subdivision applications have been made for properties on 85th and 97th while another application has been granted for a subdivision on 63rd. Meanwhile, a design review will take place […]
City removes tree on Market Street encampment site
A Korean Mountain Ash tree located on Mayor Murray’s preferred transitional encampment site (2826 NW Market St.) was removed by the city yesterday. It was previously reported by KIRO 7 […]
Free Shakespeare youth performances tonight and tomorrow
Young Shakespeare Workshop (YSW) invites the public to two free shows of “Romeo and Juliet” at Ballard Odd Fellows Hall (1706 NW Market). Performances are scheduled both tonight, July 17 […]
We’ve got rhythm! A piano in Ballard Commons Park
Today, a large rhythm instrument with elaborate pencil-sketches anchors on the edge of Ballard Commons Park. This is the second year that Pianos in the Parks has granted the park […]
Throwback Thursday: Shingle Town USA
In parallel to a new Ballard restaurant opening this week calling itself “Shingletown,” our Throwback Thursday this week harkens back to the roots of Old Ballard’s milling nickname. Ballard development was […]
New Ballard Restaurant Shingletown harkens back to Old Ballard
A new Ballard restaurant opens this week calling itself “Shingletown.” The roots of Old Ballard are said to be used as inspiration. The owners of the Ballard Loft bring the […]
The week in block parties: A candidate meet-and-greet tomorrow and BBQ on Saturday
A city-council meet-and-greet piggybacks on a neighborhood block party this Thursday, July 16th. City Council Candidates Bill Bradburd (running for City-Wide Pos 9) and Catherine Weatbrook (District 6) are expected to […]
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