Last night’s annual Greenwood Seafair Parade drew more than 100 entries and thousands of onlookers. As usual, the parade started off with the color guard. Non-profit writing and tutoring center 826 Seattle showed off its many colors with a “swarm” of...
Construction crews have begun work on installing the new elevator inside the Phinney Neighborhood Association’s Blue Building, at 6532 Phinney Ave. N. The elevator is part of the PNA’s Capital Campaign, which paid to purchase the buildings from the Seattle...
Don’t forget that the Greenwood Seafair Parade is tonight, starting at about 6 p.m. More than 100 entries of drill teams, bands, floats, classic cars and unicycling elementary students will entertain a crowd of many thousands. And the Seafair Pirates will be...
The Phinney Neighborhood Association will show every U.S. Women’s Olympic soccer game live on its 14-by-8-foot movie screen in the Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. It’s free, but donations will be accepted, and you can bring your own food and drink. All ages are...
Seattle Department of Transportation is moving into the final phase of its nearly year-long repaving project of North/NW 85th Street. This Thursday and Friday, SDOT will pave the center lanes of North 85th Street between Greenwood and Aurora avenues, as long as it’s...
Woodland Park Zoo and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife have again teamed up to release about 90 juvenile endangered western pond turtles into the wild. On Wednesday, zookeepers will prepare the turtles for release by weighing and sizing them, and marking...
The community-created murals on the North 63rd Street underpass below Aurora Avenue and on North 57th Street near Woodland Park Zoo will soon be painted over by the city, after years of graffiti have taken their toll. The city says both murals were created in the...
Francine Seders Gallery, 6701 Greenwood Ave. N., is holding a free special performance at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5, as part of its current exhibition of paintings by Alan Lau. “the swirl of sound, the shadows of movement” features Lau’s works from 1980-2012. The...
Here are a few highlights of events happening in our neighborhood this weekend. Check out our Events calendar any time for more. The Phinney Farmers Market is from 3-7 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Fresh...
From our sister site, My Ballard: A man fell 60 feet from a bluff at Carkeek Park, according to a report from KIRO-TV. The man is 48 years old and rescuers had to descend into a ravine to get him out. He is now out of the ravine, and a live video stream from KIRO...