My Ballard

A bear (likely a black bear) was spotted on a trail in Golden Gardens Park earlier this week. myballard.com/2025/07/24/bea…

The intersection at Leary and 15th Ave NW under the Ballard Bridge will be closed this weekend. myballard.com/2025/07/23/wee…

Curated is moving into the former Daily Ritual Market location on NW Market St. myballard.com/2025/07/22/cur…

Ballard FC is hot off a win this weekend, with its eyes now set on the upcoming Western Conference Final on Friday. myballard.com/2025/07/21/bal…

Expect water shutoffs starting early tomorrow in parts of Fremont as part of the Route 40 upgrade project. myballard.com/2025/07/18/fre…

Parts of Ballard lost power last night when an underground electrical vault caught fire, causing an outage for 21,900 customers. myballard.com/2025/07/17/pow…

Heads up: The I-5 Ship Canal Bridge closures are starting this weekend, so plan your travels accordingly. myballard.com/2025/07/17/nor…

Avoid swimming at Green Lake East Beach—it's testing high for a bacteria which could make swimmers sick. myballard.com/2025/07/17/hig…

Mattheis Johnson is remembered for his creativity, kindness, and the genuine way he showed up for the people around him. Friends of his family have set up a GoFundMe to help support them, which is nearing its $50,000 goal. myballard.com/2025/07/16/bal…

Ballard FC is hosting the USL2 Western Conference Playoffs this weekend at Interbay Stadium, where they'll take on Colorado Storm for their quarterfinal match. myballard.com/2025/07/16/bal…

Little Beast has opened its doors on Ballard Ave, bringing English pub fare to the neighborhood. myballard.com/2025/07/15/lit…

After 17 years, JRA Bike Shop is closing its doors. myballard.com/2025/07/14/jra…

Construction on Pickle at the Palms—a two-story, 20-court indoor pickleball facility—has broken ground in Interbay. myballard.com/2025/07/14/new…

The first open-air movie this summer at Ballard Commons will be Top Gun. myballard.com/2025/07/11/mov…

Crown Hill's Sanctuary Wind Phone is a disconnected telephone where grievers can privately connect with loved ones who have died. myballard.com/2025/07/11/san…

Goodwill has opened a new donation-only site in Ballard to help reduce traffic and wait times at the nearby retail store. myballard.com/2025/07/10/new…

Police are investigating after someone shot at a home displaying political signs on NW 56th St. myballard.com/2025/07/10/gun…

Ballard SeafoodFest will bring thousands to the neighborhood this weekend with live music, lutefisk, skateboarding, and copious amounts of seafood. myballard.com/2025/07/09/bal…

A continuation of the Firestone art installation is happening Saturday, July 12, with live painting, community art activities, and a new interior exhibit. myballard.com/2025/07/08/the…

Mayor Harrell has signed legislation to speed up permitting for the Ballard and West Seattle light rail extensions—cutting delays and clearing the way for faster transit expansion. myballard.com/2025/07/07/may…