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Ballard Bridge to scheduled to close Nov. 22 to 25 for maintenance
Nov 15, 2024 · The next Ballard Bridge closure is schedule for the weekend of Nov. 22 to 25. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) had planned to close the bridge this weekend (Nov. 15-18) but they need dry weather to complete the work.
12th annual Freakout Festival returns to Ballard this November
Oct 17, 2024 · Ballard’s annual music festival is back for its 12th year: Freakout Festival will take over downtown Ballard and Fremont Nov. 7-10. Freakout Festival spans four days and eight venues, most of which are in Ballard. Over 100 artists are part of the line-up.Headliners include Shabazz Palaces, Black Lips, and The Black Angels.
New bar and restaurant Roam opens on Ballard Ave
Oct 7, 2024 · There’s a new bar and restaurant on Ballard Ave: Roam has just opened at 5105 Ballard Ave NW. Roam is in the space where Ballard Loft used to operate, which closed in July. Roam owner Nicole Healy told My Ballard that the concept has been “a long-standing vision” that has “developed over many years in the industry.”
Ballard Bridge to close this weekend for scheduled maintenance
Oct 11, 2024 · The Ballard Bridge will close this weekend as part of the ongoing maintenance project to make repairs on the 107-year-old bridge. This is the second-to-last closure the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has planned—it will also be closed next weekend, Oct. 18-21. SDOT cancelled last weekend’s planned closure.. The closure will begin with lane closures starting at 7 p.m., with the ...
Thanksgiving Community Meal – My Ballard
Thanksgiving Community Meal Noon-1:00pm Thursday, November 28, 2024 2400 NW 85th Street, Seattle. On Thanksgiving Day, Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in north Ballard makes a community meal to share with our neighbors, many of whom are …
Eldr to open in former Samara location on Sunset Hill
Nov 22, 2024 · A new restaurant called Eldr will soon open in the former Samara spot on Sunset Hill (6414 32nd Ave NW). Eldr means “fire” in Old Norse, according to the General Harvest Restaurant group, which is behind the new concept. General Harvest also owns Haerfest in Fremont, Autumn in Phinney Ridge, and Vendemmia in Madrona.
Thousands lose power Sunday after downed wires cause …
Nov 18, 2024 · Over 9,200 homes and businesses in Ballard lost power Sunday (Nov. 17) afternoon in two separate outages. Seattle City Light said downed wires at 8th Ave NW and NW 47th St caused the first set of outages affecting 4,809 customers starting at 3 p.m. Then, equipment failure due to the downed wires caused a second set of outages affecting 4,440 customers just after 4:30 p.m.
Weekend Ballard Bridge closure postponed due to Julefest
Nov 20, 2024 · The scheduled closure for this weekend (Nov. 22-25) has been canceled because of the National Nordic Museum’s Julefest event. After learning of the plans to close the bridge this weekend, the National Nordic Museum’s Sheila Stickel reached out to the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) to request that they postpone the closure because of the impact it would have on the museum’s ...
Traffic Cameras - My Ballard
Cameras are updated every few minutes (and occasionally go down for maintenance). Here’s the Seattle traffic map and the WSDOT freeway traffic map. Ballard Interbay Fremont Greenwood Green La…