Author: Meghan Walker

The Ballard Lions Club is helping to fund a new public garden at the Woodland Park Zoo, designed by Seattle Sensory Garden (SSG). The Seattle Sensory Garden is a community […]

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One of the oldest and most recognizable buildings in Ballard is up for nomination to be designated a city landmark. The Carnegie Free Public Library, which now houses the popular […]

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Later this month, a two-time Oscar nominated makeup artist and Ballard resident, Robert Laden, will exhibit some of his original paintings and drawings at Anima Mundi (5465 Leary Ave NW). […]

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This afternoon at approximately 4 p.m., a senior woman driver hit an oncoming car and then ran head-on into a UPS truck, according to our tipster, Silver. The woman was […]

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This Saturday, September 22, Heron Habitat Helpers are offering a free open house at  the Discovery Park Visitor Center from 3 to 4:30 p.m. “Learn more about the ‘Big Cranky’ […]

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The CEO of the King County Boys & Girls Club is meeting with parents and community members tonight to discuss the transfer of longtime Ballard club director Mark Hendricks. Hendricks, […]

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Sunday, September 23, Olympic gymnast Jordyn Wieber will be at the Ballard Fred Meyer to meet fans from 10 a.m. to noon. Wieber and other Olympians such as Gabby Douglas, […]

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Here’s a look at this week’s Ballard High School sports: Tuesday, September 18: Soccer: Girls JV Conference Game (5:30 p.m.) & Girls Varsity Game (7:30 p.m.), vs. Inglemoor, Memorial Stadium (401 […]

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Whittier Elementary’s Annual Giving Campaign, a fundraiser for everything from artists-in-residence to the library, starts today and goes through Friday, September 28. “Please consider donating what you can – we’d […]

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King County Metro Transit’s In Motion program recently updated an incorrect map that was distributed to Ballard and Crown Hill residents. In Motion is a program that encourages residents to […]

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Bucky Beaver The Ballard High School football team travelled to Redmond Friday night for their third road game in a row.  And, just like the first two, they came up […]

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Saturday, September 22 is the 24th annual Fishermen’s Fall Festival at Fishermen’s Terminal. The festival is a free event that celebrates the return of the North Pacific Fishing fleet to its home base. […]

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