The annual Ballard Jazz Festival kicks off this week on Wednesday, April 18th at our favorite whiskey bar, the Conor Byrne. Many of our other Ballard bar, restaurant, and hang-out faves are also hosting performances and to see a full schedule, click he... »
By: Almeera Anwar Most students have to wait until college to study abroad, if they do at all, but a handful of Ballard students are getting the opportunity to go to the Amazon in middle school. The program started about six years ago when Todd Bohanno... »
Tonight is the monthly Ballard District Council meeting, held at the Ballard Public Library meeting room (5614 22nd Ave NW) from 7 to 8:40 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. The agenda: 7 p.m. Announcements and introductions 7:15 A Chat with... »
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) will continue work on the Ballard siphon replacement project next week, focusing on the southern end on West Commodore Way near 24th Ave W. The siphon replacement project has been ongoing since last fall. PSE is working to repl... »
As we reported last week, tonight is the second meeting for the development of a park boulevard on 14th Ave NW. The meeting will be at St. Alphonsus School cafeteria (5816 15th Ave NW) from 7 – 8:30 p.m. The East Ballard Community Association (EBCA) ho... »
Put on your thinking caps! This Saturday is the Salmon Bay School Third Annual Spelling Bee, a fundraiser for the school. If you or your friends are pretty good (adult) spellers, like live music, and enjoy excellent company, then this fundraiser’s for ... »
By MargaretBy MargaretIf you’re interested in learning more about Salmon Bay School (a Seattle Public Schools K-8 Option/Alternative School located in Ballard), we posted a summary last year, which you can find here. Below you’ll find Salmon Bay’s open... »
U.S. Marshals have seized a 300-foot yacht moored in Ballard's Salmon Bay, holding the vessel in connection with a wrongful death lawsuit. The boat was seized after the family of a woman who drowned while working on the vessel filed a lawsuit against... »
