More restaurants and cafes around the city could be offering outdoor dining, thanks to a more simplified—and free—permitting process. Mayor Jenny Durkan has approved legislation to make new, temporary SDOT […]
Changes coming to Ballard Farmers Market this Sunday
The Ballard Farmers Market will be changing things up a bit this weekend, in part to help maintain access to Ballard Ave businesses while the market is open. Starting this […]
Golden Gardens Drive will close to thru-traffic to encourage outdoor recreation
The City has chosen to close Golden Gardens Drive NW temporarily to encourage outdoor recreation. The closure is part of SDOT’s Keep Moving Streets program, which is similar to the […]
5-story apartment planned for Loyal Heights
A new apartment building is being planned for a mid-block property at 7705 15th Ave NW. Seattle-based Cone Architecture is designing the 5-story apartment building which is slated to have […]
The Ballard Cut now open on Ballard Ave
Ballard Ave’s newest restaurant has just opened: The Ballard Cut has moved into the former Carnivore location at 5313 Ballard Ave NW. The farm-to-table restaurant and bar opened quietly last […]
Seattle Fire responds to natural gas leak at 50th and 14th Ave NW
2pm: Seattle Fire has secured the gas leak and has reopened the area around 50th and 14th. 12pm: Reuben’s Brews, which is in the evacuation area, will keep their taproom […]
NW Market St paving project postponed
The project to repave central NW Market St has been put on pause due to City funding shortages. The Ballard business community, led by the Ballard Alliance, had been challenging […]
Gov. Inslee passes mandatory statewide facial covering rule, starting Friday
Governor Jay Inslee has announced that starting Friday, wearing facial coverings while in public will be required statewide. The mandate comes after a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases, and requires […]
Visit Ballard launches photo challenge project to help support local businesses
Visit Ballard has launched a photo project in which they’ll pick a weekly winner to receive $250 worth of gift cards to Ballard businesses. Each Friday for the next two […]
Goodwill Ballard to reopen on Friday
Several Goodwill stores in the region will be reopening this week, including the Ballard location. Seattle Goodwill posted the news on social media, announcing that this Friday, June 26, the […]
JUMP bikes returning to Seattle today
Today, a fleet of new bike shares are hitting the streets of Seattle. Lime, which pulled its bikes from Seattle at the end of last year, has relaunched the red […]
Fremont Brewing reopens after COVID-19 temporary closure
Fremont Brewing has reopened their Urban Beer Garden after closing temporarily when they discovered an asymptomatic employee tested positive for COVID-19. The brewery closed on June 16 after the employee […]
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