Today Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced the 24 community groups receiving matching funds to support neighborhood-initiated projects across the city. Totaling $464,823, the awards are from the Neighborhood Matching Fund for a variety of physical…MORE
Ballard - News
BHS project to map historic Ballard launches
Thu, 11/19/15
Ballard is old. It used to be its own city, and the history is rich. But things are changing. Structures that make up Old Ballard are being torn down as new development moves in. Walking the streetscapes one cannot wonder what came before this…MORE
Nickelsville files permit for Ballard encampment, expects to pitch tents this week
Mon, 11/16/15
Last week officials with Nickelsville filed a permit in order to open the homeless encampment in Ballard at 2826 NW Market Street.
Nickelsville is expecting the permit to be granted quickly and the first authorized campers are planned to…MORE
Nickelsville files permit for Ballard encampment, expects to pitch tents this week
Mon, 11/16/15
Last week officials with Nickelsville filed a permit in order to open the homeless encampment in Ballard at 2826 NW Market Street.
Nickelsville is expecting the permit to be granted quickly and the first authorized campers are planned to…MORE
Seattle Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving morning in Ballard
Thu, 11/12/15
Ballardites and gobblers alike are trimming their feathers and training their trots for the ninth annual Seattle Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving morning (Thursday, November 26).
The event is a 5K run/walk devoted to raising awareness and…MORE
Ballard Greenway update
Wed, 11/11/15
The 17th Avenue NW Greenway project is underway and the City has released an update on the construction progress. Construction started at the end of last summer and is scheduled to conclude in early 2016.
For more information visit: www.…MORE
County Council takes first action in response to homeless emergency
Mon, 11/09/15
Information provided by King County
Expressing support for tripling the number of beds available in the winter shelter operated by King County is an immediate step in responding to the Local Proclamation of Emergency on homelessness. The…MORE
Update: Ballard High School locked down after student was suspected with gun
Thu, 11/05/15
Update 3:45 p.m.
Capt. Sean O'Donnell of Seattle Police North Precinct, and Stacy Howard from Seattle Public Schools made a statement outside the school as students were being released.
O’Donnell reported that around 11 a.m.…MORE
SCL responds to rash of power outages in Ballard
Wed, 11/04/15
A rash of power outages in Ballard has some residents and business owners wondering if there is a problem with the City’s electrical infrastructure.
Christy MacDonald, owner of Secret Gardens Book Store on NW Market Street, reported that…MORE
Ballard filmmakers awarded Best Drama at national film festival
Tue, 10/27/15
Two Ballard High School Digital Filmmaking students won Best Drama at the All American High School Film Festival in New York City for their film “Stolen.”
Coleman Andersen and Leo Pfeifer were awarded on Sunday, October 11 at the 2015…MORE
