Ballard - Features

Update, March 29: BevMo! just opened up today, Friday, March 29. We'll stop by to take some pictures. Grand opening is still open next weekend, see below for more details on that.

Original, March 15

Within the past couple of weeks,…MORE

Beard and Stache Fest

What: Throughout the month there will be a plethora of beard related festivities at our voting locations. You don’t have to have a face full of fur to participate in any of the month long events, we love the…MORE

First there was a room without a real purpose; someone proposed they build a bookcase and have books for borrowing. Then shelves overflowed and they wanted more bookcases, and so it became a bookstore. It’s a bookstore open to the public that too…MORE

By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD

I tell my patients at Northwest Kidney Centers that following a healthy low-salt diet means you can’t just “pick up something,” “open something,” “thaw out something” or “microwave something.” At some point, you…MORE

By Pete Treperinas

Multiple sclerosis has affected Molly Johnston her entire life.

Her dad, Steve, was diagnosed with MS two years before Johnston was born. She grew up witnessing its effects, both on a loved one living with the…MORE

From our calendar

Populuxe Brewing opening night

Populuxe Brewing, a nanobrewery which we featured earlier, will be having their opening tonight.

When: Friday, March 8, 2013 - 5-9 p.m.

Where: 826B NW 49th St Seattle…MORE

Update, June 18

So, where is the new Bad Jimmy's brewery you ask? Well, it's taking longer than expected, and they need some help purchasing the final parts for the full build-out.

That's why they have started a Kickstarter campaign…MORE

If you've driven down Seaview Ave recently, you may have seen a couple oddities by the Ballard Bridge: an old 1903 steam crane, the framework of what looks like a ranch and a sign that says, simply, "PONO" and "PonoRanchBallard.com."

What…MORE

West Woodland Elementary students got a special treat this morning, March 5, when Seattle Opera came to perform a rendition of "Heron and the Salmon Girl" with a little bit of help from the school's children's choir.

A turtle and an orca…MORE

Digs, a modern home and lifestyle retail store that is moving to Ballard all the way from Bellingham, will be opening this Saturday, March 9, coinciding with the monthly Ballard ArtWalk.

It will be moving into the location that was long…MORE