Graffiti mars water tower by zoo

Someone recently left their mark on the water tower, an outbuilding and a nearby utility box just south of the zoo’s west entrance on Phinney Avenue North.   Calling it in to the Graffiti Report Line at (206) 684-7587, I was told the Seattle Parks Department is...

Raw milk co-op in Phinney

If you’re interested in getting weekly deliveries of fresh raw milk, a neighbor in Phinney/Ballard wants to start a co-op. Amy says Dungeness Valley Creamery, which sells raw Jersey milk and has other drop-off points around Seattle and sells at Whole Foods, will...

Pig ‘N Whistle reopens Friday

The Greenwood favorite, Pig ‘N Whistle, reopens for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Friday, according to the new owners. The bar, which closed in March, has been remodeled and the menu revamped. The menu retains a British flavor, but also strays across the English Channel...

Tully’s on Greenwood closed

The Tully’s at 8551 Greenwood Ave. N. is no more. The windows are papered over and the phone is going unanswered. While the store is still listed on the Tully’s Web site, Tully’s corporate staff confirmed today the company-owned store permanently...

Fire Station 21 rebuilding update

Architects from The Miller/Hull Partnership tell us that the new Greenwood Fire Station 21 is deep into the design stage after community meetings a few months ago. Over the next few months, the project will have several Design Commission meetings, City Council review...