by PhinneyWood | Jun 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Verity Credit Union is opening at 8533 Greenwood Ave. N. sometime in August. Momentum, a national plan-design-build firm, and SUM Design Studio are constructing the 1,700-square-foot space in a new building at the intersection of Morrow Lane and Greenwood Avenue...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge resident Rory Carlson, 17, won the 11th annual Green Lake one-mile open water swim on Sunday. The annual event is run by Seattle Parks and Recreation.
by PhinneyWood | Jun 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that you can watch Women’s World Cup games this week on the big screen at the Phinney Neighborhood Association in Community Hall in the Brick Building. Today’s semi-final of USA vs. Germany begins at 4 p.m. Wednesday’s other...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Last week Seattle Police arrested the suspected ringleader of a prolific North Seattle burglary ring and his girlfriend at a motel near University Village. SPD believes the crew broke into homes during the day and businesses at night, as well as storage units. You can...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Seattle Fire Department is reminding people that consumer fireworks are illegal in the City of Seattle. From SFD’s Fireline: Do not use consumer fireworks. Fireworks are illegal in the City of Seattle without a permit from the Seattle Fire Department....
by PhinneyWood | Jun 29, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mike V sent us some great photos from Saturday’s Greenwood Car Show, which brought tens of thousands of people to the neighborhood. Thanks, Mike! Steve Walker, created of the PhinneyWood holiday monkeys, and his Grand Prix Truck, which he built.
by Chris Maykut | Jun 28, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Dog and owner have been reunited. Earlier: Kelly says this dog has been hanging around Herkimer’s coffee shop at North 73rd Street and Greenwood Avenue North today. If you know who it belongs to, please call 206-484-2858.
by Chris Maykut | Jun 27, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood Avenue is a sea of people from North 67th to 90th streets today, as they take in the annual Greenwood Car Show, with more than 500 classic and cool cars. Organizers expect about 40,000 people today. The show ends at 4 p.m., with the road reopening about 6...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 26, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
It’s going to be an unbelievably gorgeous weekend with a ton of fun things to do in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood. Here is a sample; please check our Events calendar any time for more. Greenwood Meaningful Movies: “Fresh” from 1-3 p.m. Friday at the Greenwood...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 26, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mike V tells us a huge limb split off a tree on North 68th Street between Linden and Fremont avenues and is blocking the street. A neighbor told him it happened sometime during the night. No one was injured and no cars were damaged, except possibly some scratched...