by PhinneyWood | May 31, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Lots to do in and around the neighborhood this weekend. Here’s a sample; check our Events calendar for more. Ballard’s Bike to Work and Summer Streets Party is from 3:30-7 p.m. Friday at Bergen Place on Market Street and 22nd Avenue NW. (Some streets will be...
by PhinneyWood | May 30, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Body Fat Test will have its truck parked in front of CrossFit Phinney Ridge, 7601 Greenwood Ave. N, Ste. 100, from 5-11 a.m. this Friday for hydrostatic body composition testing. Appointments last about 10 minutes and are open to anyone who’s interested. Body Fat Test...
by PhinneyWood | May 29, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Broadview-Thomson K-8 is one of several Seattle Public Schools receiving a total of $3.2 million from the 2011 Families and Education Levy. The money will go to support students’ academic success, close the achievement gap, and better prepare students for college or a...
by Chris Maykut | May 28, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo’s three jaguar cubs received their first comprehensive exams last week. The 3-month-old cubs each weighed about 10 pounds. They’ll make their debut at Jaguar Cove this summer. Photo by Jamie Delk, Woodland Park Zoo. The trio — born in March to the...
by Chris Maykut | May 28, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood P-Patch Steering Committee is meeting tonight (Tuesday) at the Greenwood Library to discuss the redesign of the Greenwood P-Patch at 345 NW 88th St. Two more workshops will follow on June 27 and July 23. The steering committee is working with Higbee...
by Chris Maykut | May 28, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The annual Phinney Farmers Market at the Phinney Neighborhood Association opens for the season next Friday, June 7. The Market will be open from 3-7 p.m. every Friday through Oct. 4, at 6532 Phinney Ave. N., in the upper parking lot. Customers can purchase veggies,...
by Chris Maykut | May 25, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
What a beautiful start to Memorial Day weekend. If you’re not heading out of town, here’s a sampling of what to do in and around Phinney Ridge and Greenwood; check our Events calendar for more. Friday Contra Dance at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Phinney Neighborhood...
by PhinneyWood | May 24, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Monday customers of Seattle Public Utilities’ garbage, yard waste, and recycling pickups should put their waste out on Memorial Day like always. The City of Seattle’s Recycling and Disposal stations will be open during their regular business hours as well, from...
by PhinneyWood | May 23, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood’s non-profit writing and tutoring center, 826 Seattle, is gearing up for one of its major annual fundraisers, “Dance Your Cash Off.” The dance marathon takes place at Nectar Lounge in Fremont on June 20. The idea is to dance five straight hours, starting at...
by PhinneyWood | May 22, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association Business Membership Group, Woodland Park Zoo and Greenwood Library are celebrating Seattle’s LGBT Pride Month with the first-ever Phinneywood Rainbow Hop Saturday, June 1. Participating businesses and non-profits will host...