by Chris Maykut | Apr 18, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The annual St. John School Auction, “Make a Splash!” is Friday, April 24, 7-10 p.m. in the school’s Egan Hall, 120 N. 79th St. The auction, with five large silent auction sections and a mini live auction, is free and open to the public. There are...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 18, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Screaming Flea Productions, based in Georgetown, is producing a TV pilot for a home makeover show. They’re scouting locations throughout the Seattle area for the perfect house and family. We are a Seattle-based television production company looking for messy...
by PhinneyWood | Apr 17, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Neptune Coffee in Greenwood has “Buffyverse” trivia about the show, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” tonight from 8-10 p.m. It’s part of their regular round of trivia nights and other events. While you’re there, weigh in on which Molly...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 17, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The “Art on the Ridge” program at the Phinney Center tonight has been cancelled, so the scheduled readings of The Lenin Poems has been changed to the Lenin Statue in Fremont, at 7 p.m. The Lenin Poems idea was conceived by poet/artist A. K....
by Chris Maykut | Apr 17, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A gyrfalcon from the Woodland Park Zoo flew off zoo grounds Tuesday afternoon and was later found dead on a residential street near Green Lake. The 15-year-old female gyrfalcon was in the middle of a routine free flight training exercise with her keepers, when she...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 17, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The annual Phinney Neighborhood Auction is the highlight of our social calendar. We get to see hundreds of neighbors, eat good food and get in bidding frenzies over hot-ticket items. We always spend more than we think we will – yet we’re always happy that...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 17, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood/Phinney is seeing a lot of changes lately. Designated as an Urban Village, the neighborhood has been seeing developments with higher density. The latest is The Sedges at Piper Village, a mixed use development just east of Fred Meyer. Next up for development...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 16, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Puget Sound Business Journal reports today that the Greenwood Driver’s License office at 320 N. 85th St. is closing April 24. We knew this was coming, but didn’t have an exact date until now. According to a Department of Licensing statement,...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 16, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Saturday is the annual Greenwood Garage Sale Day – sort of. The Phinney Neighborhood Association delayed the official event from April to September, in part because of terrible weather last year. But, a number of people decided to keep up the tradition of the...
by Chris Maykut | Apr 16, 2009 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Cooper the photography cat has appeared in numerous local and national publications. Now, the Greenwood resident appears in the latest issue of People magazine. Check out his owners’ blog post about appearing in the celebrity mag. Here’s Cooper lounging at...
