Author: Meghan Walker

If you’re looking to donate old electronics or small appliances, the Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW) is accepting drop-offs until the end of February. InterConnection, a local nonprofit, says […]

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The homegrown board game Beers of Ballard—inspired by the Ballard Brewery District—is debuting this month. Stefan Hock, former Peddler Brewing Co. employee, designed the game in fall of 2023. He […]

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The City of Seattle is accepting a new round of applications for community projects through the Neighborhood Matching Fund. The Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON) is currently accepting applications for […]

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There’s a new fiber arts studio in Ballard: Wool Friends is now open on 1423 NW 70th Street. Co-owners Brandi Henderson and Sarah Emerson are at the helm of Wool […]

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The ice creamery Salt & Straw will soon a new store in Queen Anne. Co-owners and cousins Kim and Tyler Malek opened the Ballard Salt & Straw in 2018 at […]

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The project to repave and add safety upgrades to 15th Ave NW continues this month, with lane and sidewalk closures planned for the coming weeks. The 15th Ave W/NW and […]

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The Italian ice cream shop D’Ambrosio Gelato (5339 Ballard Ave NW) has closed permanently. D’Ambrosio Gelato opened in 2010, and was one of the only stores the company has in […]

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A new sushi restaurant has opened at 6201 15th Ave NW. Migaku has taken over Watson’s Counter original location—Watson’s moved to 24th Ave NW in 2023, but just closed permanently […]

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The 95-year-old Sunset Hill Community Hall (3003 NW 66th St) might become a city landmark. The Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the community center for landmark status on Feb. […]

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All King County Metro buses will be free to ride on New Year’s Eve. King County Metro and will operate on their weekday schedule and will be fare-free from 3 […]

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There’s a new coffee shop opening soon in downtown Ballard. It’s called Homage Coffee, and it’s opening in the former Root coffee and plant store at 5000 20th Ave NW. […]

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Early next month you’ll have a chance to learn more about Route 40 construction in Fremont and Westlake. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), and King […]

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