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Ballard Commons Park to host free outdoor movie series in August
The Ballard Alliance is bringing back its annual Movies in the Park series this August, with four free outdoor movie nights scheduled at Ballard Commons Park. The weekly screenings will ... Read more
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Film historian and actress Illeana Douglas reveals the stories behind an all-female Hollywood classic
Among all the Hollywood biographies and histories I’ve read, this book truly stands out. I was genuinely impressed by the depth of research and the behind-the-scenes revelations I had never encountered. It’s a compelling and exciting read. Even the famous Bette Davis–Joan Crawford feud pales in comparison to the Norma Shearer–Joan Crawford rivalry that explodes off the pages. That rivalry is just one of the treasures buried inside Jungle Red! The Making of MGM’s The Women, the new book by actress, writer,
Seattle Gay News
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Obituary: Michael Alan Ramey, 1938–2026
Michael Alan Ramey, born August 2, 1938, in Washington. DC, died peacefully, as he wished, on June 12, 2026, in Seattle, after voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED), supported by loving friends and the wonderful people at A Sacred Passing. Mike lived by the philosophy of “tikkun olam,” a Hebrew phrase that means “repairing the world” through social justice and ethical behavior. Mike’s advocacy for social justice extended in many directions. He took a studied approach and worked to find merit in vi
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Obituary: Lois Thetford, 1945–2026
Lois Thetford, 80, died on May 24, 2026, in Seattle, soon after a cancer diagnosis. Lois had been a vital member of the Seattle Lesbian and Queer community for over 50 years, and her unexpected loss came as a painful shock to many. Born in Christiansted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, on November 25, 1945, Lois became an anti–Vietnam War activist while a student at Cornell University. One of her first political activities upon arriving in the Seattle area in 1971 was organizing with soldiers who opposed the
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Fremont Library to close temporarily for air conditioning installation
The Fremont Library will temporarily close for nearly three months as crews install a new air conditioning and ventilation system. The Fremont Library (731 N 35th St) will close beginning ... Read more
My Ballard
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Dan Strauss pushes for more Ballard bus service ahead of Seattle Transit Measure vote
Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss is proposing two amendments that he says would improve bus service for Ballard, including prioritizing faster connections to downtown Seattle and light rail stations. The ... Read more
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Salmon Bay Park to host first community book exchange
Salmon Bay Park (2001 NW Canoe Place) will host its first community book exchange on Saturday, July 18, inviting neighbors to swap books and meet fellow readers. According to event ... Read more
My Ballard
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Ballard weekly events roundup: July 13-19
Here’s your weekly events roundup for July 13-19 in Ballard. This week, plenty of crafty, foodie, and musical things are going on, with the biggest event being the Salmon Bay ... Read more
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Salmon Bay FC advances to National Finals after penalty shootout win
Salmon Bay FC is headed to the USL W League National Final after defeating Minnesota Aurora in a penalty shootout Sunday at Interbay Stadium. The semifinal ended 1-1 after extra ... Read more
My Ballard
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French bakery Petit Pierre to open in former Starbucks space
A French bakery with locations in Magnolia and Phinney Ridge is planning to open a new shop in Ballard, taking over the former Starbucks space at 2200 NW Market St. ... Read more
My Ballard
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Music, dancing, and lutefisk: A look back at Ballard Music & Seafoodfest
Music, dancing, and the mouth-watering smell of alder-smoked salmon filled downtown Ballard last weekend during the annual Ballard Music & Seafoodfest. The free festival featured music, vendors, a beer and ... Read more
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Harbor seal and newborn pup spotted swimming at Shilshole Bay Marina
A newly born harbor seal pup was spotted swimming alongside its mother at Shilshole Bay Marina on Thursday, drawing a small crowd of onlookers. Ballard resident Carsin Grace told My ... Read more