Just months after stepping in to keep Baker’s (6408 32nd Ave NW) from closing, the neighborhood cocktail bar’s new owner is asking the community for help. Molly Ringe, owner of Molly’s Bottle Shop ...

Plans are moving forward to redevelop part of Ballard Mill Marina (4733 Shilshole Ave NW) into a passenger terminal for charter boat operators, a project owner Ned Carner says is intended to expand ...

Drivers and pedestrians along 15th Avenue NW may have noticed a new addition on top of the Ballard Realty (1700 NW Market St) building: a large sphere modeled after the Bubbleator from the 1962 ...

Highland Espresso (4013 NW Leary Way) says its Ballard cafe was burglarized in the early morning hours of June 25, with thieves stealing equipment and causing an estimated $10,000 in losses. According ...

A new neighborhood bar called The Crown is coming to the former Schooner Street location (8000 15th Ave NW) in Crown Hill, with owner Bob Hougland aiming to open in early July. Hougland and his wife, ...

Dirty Couch Brewing is relocating to Ballard, taking over the former Wheelie Pop Brewing taproom (1110 NW 50th St) in the Ballard Brewery District. The brewery announced Monday that it will open a new ...

A team of Ballard-area teenagers has completed the 2026 Race to Alaska, finishing 10th after sailing the 750-mile course from Washington to Ketchikan, Alaska. Team Fisheries Supply Darwin’s Interns ...

The Ballard Joann Fabrics (2217 NW 57th St) is closing after the fabrics and arts chain store declare bankruptcy twice in the past year. Joann is closing 533 of its 800 stores nationwide—they’re ...

The gift store Dippy Fun (5512 17th Ave NW) has closed its doors after two years in Ballard. Dippy Fun opened in Ballard in September 2023 and had another location in the U District, both of which are ...

A local photography business, Ballard Film & Foto (BFF) has recently opened in Ballard at 2221 NW 56th St. Ballard Film & Foto is the second location from the owners of Shot on Film Store on Lake City ...

There’s a new restaurant coming to Ballard: Exit 5 Korean Barbecue is opening at 2318 NW Market St. The Seattle DJC reports that Exit 5 is making moves to take over the corner of NW Market and 24th, ...

The Ballard OfficeMax (1145 NW Leary Way) is closing soon and is hosting a liquidation sale until it closes. A spokesperson from OfficeMax told My Ballard that its last day open will be Saturday, ...