Ballard - News

The Department of Planning and Development has announced two decisions for land use applications in Ballard. Both applications were for subdivisions. Appeals for these decisions must be received by the Hearing Examiner no later than 4/6/2015. The…MORE

Heavy-duty door no match for ravenous thief with lust for chandeliers On March 7, Seattle Police responded to a burglary at a home located on the 8500 block of 15th Avenue Northwest. The complainant checked on his property that morning and found…MORE

Today the City announced $544,761 in matching funds to support neighborhood-initiated projects across the city of Seattle. Twenty-nine community groups received awards from the Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) for projects as diverse as youth…MORE

“One of the things that makes Ballard such a great neighborhood is its mix of uses. Obviously we have a great hub urban village, a neighborhood business district, a real interesting industrial area and a thriving residential area,” said Nathan…MORE

By Peggy Sturdivant

Last spring a woman returned books at the Ballard Library but went home with homemade pickles and jam. By choosing the return slot in the lobby she got pulled into the Backyard Barter dance. Last year she happened upon…MORE

By Katy Wilkens, MS, RD

While the rest of my family was on vacation last month, I was reminded of how hard it can be to get motivated to cook for one.

I can spend hours in the kitchen for people I care about, but when it comes to…MORE

Fresh Alaskan Halibut first catch of the season is now available at Seattle's Pure Food Fish Market, a fourth generation, family-owned specialty seafood shop, first established at Pike Place Market in 1911. Fresh Halibut will be available through…MORE

Seattle Police have arrested a man who robbed two women in Ballard early this morning. Officers recovered credit cards the suspect had taken at gunpoint.

Two women were sitting in their car at 5300 block of Ballard Avenue Northwest at…MORE

Information from Seattle Police Blotter

Seattle Police have arrested the armed female suspect in a Fremont area stabbing that happened Tuesday afternoon.

A witness called police reporting that a woman was attacking another woman…MORE

The Nordic Heritage Museum announces the 30th Annual Northern Lights Auktion. This year’s fundraising event will be held on Saturday, April 18th at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in downtown Seattle. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and the evening begins with a…MORE