by PhinneyWood | Sep 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that tonight is the live televised debate between Seattle City Council District 6 candidates Mike O’Brien and Catherine Weatbrook at 8 p.m. at the PNA, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., in the Brick Building in Community Hall. (This is a time change of 30 minutes...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 30, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Dick’s Drive-In Charity Walkers are at it again. Phinney Ridge’s JP Osseward and Ballard’s Lars Phillips, plus about 50 friends, will walk 22 miles this weekend between all Dick’s restaurants in the 5th Annual Dick’s Drive-In Change for Charity Walk-A-Thon....
by PhinneyWood | Sep 29, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Community Council Transportation Committee is hosting a forum from 7-8:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 5, at Works Progress, 115 N. 85th St., Suite 202, about the Move Seattle levy proposal on the November ballot. In 2006, Seattle voters approved a nine-year...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 29, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
City Fruit is hosting its first self-guided Orchard & Harvest Tour from 12-4 p.m. this Sunday, featuring 16 urban orchards throughout the city, including three sites in and near PhinneyWood. Each orchard will have special activities, such as cider pressings and...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 28, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s a roundup of various neighborhood news. Preserve and Gather, a new café coming soon to the corner of NW 85th Street and 6th Avenue NW, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help finish renovating the space. Funders can earn pastries, coffee, punch cards,...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 28, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation is working on drainage improvements at the intersection of 3rd Avenue NW and NW 56th Street this week. SDOT made extensive pedestrian safety improvements to that intersection this summer. The east side of the intersection will be...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 28, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The PNA Village, an aging-in-place program of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, is looking for volunteers to help drive members to appointments, take out the garbage, perform simple maintenance tasks and light housekeeping, do the grocery shopping, walk dogs, or...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 28, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Ben tells us he found an abandoned grey Peugeot 14 speed bike, which he presumes was stolen and then dumped, in Crown Hill a few days ago. If you think it’s yours, email us at [email protected] and we’ll put you in touch with Ben to describe it.
by PhinneyWood | Sep 28, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mike V sent us photos of a crowd of neighbors gathered on North 67th Street in Phinney Ridge to watch last night’s blood moon lunar eclipse. The moon is just barely visible in the upper right of this photo. And here’s a closeup.
by PhinneyWood | Sep 25, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s what’s happening in and around the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. It’s the final Phinney Farmers Market of the season, from 3-7 p.m. at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Stock up on fresh...