By MEGAN MANNING, UW News Lab The Majestic Bay Theatre might be a relatively contemporary addition to Ballard, but everything from the dramatic waterfall curtains to the looming old–fashioned marquee […]
Author: Meghan Walker
Loyal Heights Community Center building improvements start today
Starting today, the Loyal Heights Community Center is getting some work done to improve the electrical system and install an energy efficient boiler. Seattle Parks and Recreation says the work […]
Help clean up 14th Ave NW this weekend
On Saturday, Oct. 20, the East Ballard Community Association is hosting an Adopt-a-Street cleanup on 14th Ave NW. They ask that participants sign in at Blowing Sands Glass at 5805 […]
Beavers fall to Issaquah Friday night
Bucky Beaver Ballard High School football travelled to Issaquah Friday night for their seventh game of the season as the Eagles held their Homecoming ceremonies. A packed crowd watched the […]
Annual Seattle Turkey Trot needs volunteers
The 6th annual Seattle Turkey Trot is coming up next month, and the organizers are looking for volunteers. The Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving Day 5K, and all proceeds from […]
Watch the animals smash pumpkins this weekend at the zoo
This weekend is the annual Pumpkin Bash at the Woodland Park Zoo, which means you’ll get to see hippos, elephants, bears and other animals stomp and smash pumpkins of all […]
Reminder: annual Boys & Girls Club auction tonight
Tonight (Friday, Oct. 12) is the 7th annual Ballard Boys & Girls Club barbecue dinner and auction. This year’s event will recognize the service of executive director Mark Hendricks and […]
Ballard Art Walk is on Saturday
Tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 13) is the October Ballard ArtWalk, featuring a number of artists at various venues around the neighborhood. The ArtWalk is from 6 to 9 p.m. and will […]
Free screening of ‘Addicted to Plastic’ tonight
Tonight at Our Redeemers Church (2400 NW 85th St) there will be a free screening of “Addicted to Plastic,” followed by a discussion led by Heather Trim, Director of Policy […]
Ballard Bee Company farm robbed by bears
The Ballard Bee Company‘s farm has been robbed. The culprit? Some hungry bears, apparently. According to owner Corky Luster, the bears made off with up to $1,000 worth of honey. […]
Help spruce up Golden Gardens this weekend
On Saturday, Oct. 13, there will be a work party at Golden Gardens. Groundswell NW tells us the party will start at 9 a.m. and go until noon. For more […]
Ballard vying for top spot in Seattle Weekly’s Snackdown challenge
The Seattle Weekly’s annual Great Neighborhood Snackdown competition is on yet again, and Ballard is up against Fremont and Wallingford. “Three top performers in last year’s Snackdown restart their tournament […]
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