Ballard Ave NW could become a cafe street when King County begins to reopen restaurants. Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss is behind the proposal, telling The Stranger that the idea […]
Volunteers needed for 14th Ave NW spring clean
Starting this weekend, volunteers will be out cleaning up 14th Ave NW as part of the annual Spring Clean, organized by the East Ballard Community Association. Rather than a big […]
Community Threads tees raise thousands for local non-profits
The high school seniors who started a t-shirt company to raise money for the Ballard Food Bank and Mary’s Place have sold hundreds of tees since they launched earlier this […]
Updates and improvements coming to Route 44 corridor
King County Metro is planning some updates to the busy Route 44 corridor between Ballard and the University District, including traffic signal modifications and new pedestrian crossings. In Ballard, the […]
For Miri’s at Golden Gardens, location adds to COVID-19 hardships
By Jenny King Small businesses serving food during this time share a common hardship: retaining customers and business during COVID-19. For Miri’s at Golden Gardens, the hardship also lies in location. […]
Seattle officials delay vote on restricting encampment removals during pandemic
Update (May 28): After two hours of public comment and three hours of deliberation, the Seattle City Council declined to take action on the legislation, which will be reviewed again […]
Submissions open for virtual Fremont Solstice Parade program
While the colorful and weird Fremont Solstice Parade won’t be happening this year, the organizers have decided to celebrate the longest day of the year virtually. The virtual celebration is […]
Police investigate Tuesday morning homicide on Aurora
Seattle Police are investigating a fatal shooting in a motel parking lot on corner of N. 82nd and Aurora Ave N. According to the police report, officers responded to a […]
Suspect in Ballard harassment incidents being charged for hate crimes
Thursday PM: The man arrested for the numerous harassment incidents in Ballard has been identified as 28-year-old David Altomare. According to a KIRO7 report, Altomare has a criminal history and […]
Ballard bouquet sales raise $6k and 4,000 pounds of food for Ballard Food Bank
The fundraiser to support Hmong flower farmers and the Ballard Food Bank has raised over $6,000 for the Ballard Food Bank, and has provided over 4,000 pounds of food. Roger […]
Police investigate anti-Asian bias incidents at Golden Gardens and a Ballard restaurant
Monday night update: The suspect may have been spotted on Market St., and police have responded. Updates here. Update: An hour after we posted this story, Seattle Police confirmed the […]
30-foot vessel sinks in the Ship Canal
A 30-foot vessel is currently partially submerged just east of the Ballard Locks. The vessel began taking on water shortly after midday on Friday, and Seattle Police Harbor Patrol are […]
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