14th ave nw – My Ballard

Clover Toys Mural Party

Join us on August 17th from 5-7 PM for our Mural Party as we celebrate this fantastic artwork and the community spirit it embodies. We’ll have: Fun Activities: From balloon […]

East Ballard project getting national attention

09/30/201109/30/2011 Geeky Swedes Leave a comment

A small bioswale project on 14th Ave NW is getting big attention with the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA is working to reduce stormwater runoff and is looking at case […]

Ballard food waste becomes compost gold

05/07/201005/07/2010 Geeky Swedes 3 Comments

The final 17 pots along 14th Ave NW are filled and ready for plants. On Thursday, Cedar Grove Organics division delivered soil for the pots and volunteers filled each one. […]

14th Ave a bit greener thanks to volunteers

04/17/201004/17/2010 Geeky Swedes 6 Comments

A group of volunteers worked along 14th Ave NW Saturday morning, picking up trash, planting plants and preparing the medians for more planters. Volunteers grab supplies and snacks donated by […]

Help make Ballard beautiful this weekend

04/16/201004/16/2010 Geeky Swedes 7 Comments

There are three events this weekend to help make the Ballard area beautiful: Volunteers spreading gravel in the median of 14th Ave NW where new planters have been placed. Photo […]

East Ballard planning meeting Thursday

02/17/201002/18/2010 Geeky Swedes 6 Comments

The East Ballard Community Association (EBCA) is hosting a meeting on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. to educate the community about upcoming projects along 14th Ave NW. The […]

East Ballard receives $14,576 grant

10/26/200910/26/2009 Geeky Swedes 4 Comments

The East Ballard Community Association has visions of a more beautiful 14th Ave NW and now it’s getting financial help from the city. Dawn Hemminger of the EBCA learned over […]