Remember Cooper, the cat who roams the neighborhood with a camera around his neck that automatically takes pictures? Now he’s got his own blog, documenting his travels around Greenwood. Cooper has become quite famous recently, appearing on Animal Planet, and...
A number 5 Metro bus was stuck on Greenwood Ave., just south of 85th St., just after 6 tonight. The bus tried to make it up the hill but slid sideways into a curb. We have reports that 85th is a mess with the road chewed up by tire chains, and cars twisting in and out...
Phil sent us this photo of a tree that fell over because of all that heavy snow, on 79th just west of Greenwood. And several people have sent us photos of a great big snowman at 75th and Fremont. If you look really closely, you’ll see some colored beads hanging...
The snow has forced the Phinney Neighborhood Association to close its soup kitchen this whole week, including for its annual Christmas Eve dinner. The soup kitchen’s coordinator lives in Bremerton and can’t make it in, and the snow also forced the...
The snow in Seattle and our own neighborhod is making national news. The ever-helpful Marty Spiegel of Greenwood True Value Hardware was even quoted in the New York Times: “Nobody’s panicking,” said Marty Spiegel of Greenwood True Value Hardware....
Green Bean Coffeehouse at 210 N. 85th St. is partnering with Awake Church through December to raise awareness about families who call Aurora motels “home.” A portion of the tips for the baristas will provide housing assistance to these families, and...
The land use sign has gone up in front of Fire Station 21 at the corner of Greenwood Avenue and 73rd St. asking for comments on the project’s environmental review. As we’ve reported previously, the current station will be demolished, and so will a house...
Walk by the southwest corner of 1st Ave. NW and NW 76th St. and you’ll notice a stick with a sign stuck in the planting strip. That sign commemorates a tree lovingly planted and tended by the homeowners for four years – until someone dug it up the night of...
Lots of people are out today taking in the snow, mostly on foot and on skis. Some plows have been hitting Greenwood Avenue – as evidenced by the mound of snow running down the middle of the road – and what little traffic there is, is moving. We even saw #5...
It’s 4:30 a.m. and the snow has changed to a fine mist that’s building up an icy layer on top of several inches of fluffy snow. It still looks beautiful though, as seen in these great pictures sent by Brian. Here’s Greenwood Market’s parking...
