From the Greenwood-discussion list: The Early Learning and Development Center’s (ELDC) Broadview Center, a private, not-for-profit preschool and child care center located at Fremont Ave. N. and N. 103rd St., is seeking donations for its second annual fundraising...
Brother and sister act Carson and Tess Henley are performing original rock ‘n roll and various cover tunes Thursday at the Pig ‘n Whistle. They were recently featured on KIRO radio’s “Make or Rake the Band” contest and you can watch some...
Berg tells us there’s a new business sign up for Empty Sea Studios at the old Craftsman house that used to house the 12 Step Shop at the corner of 63rd and Phinney. Here’s what Empty Sea’s website says: In a renovated Craftsman house on Seattle’s...
No they haven’t unlocked dino DNA, ala “Jurassic Park.” An animatronic replica of a young Tyranosaurus Rex is visiting the Zoomasium from 2-3:30 p.m., Wednesday. It’s a promo for the Walking with Dinosaurs show running April 29-May 3 at Key...
Andrew sent us a picture of a one-car accident that happened around 9 last night at 8th & 88th. He says the driver plowed into a parked car and then through a fence into a neighbor’s yard. The photo is pretty dark, but if you look closely you can see the...
Friday’s monthly “Art on the Ridge” program at the Phinney Center features the first public reading of “The Lenin Poems.” The idea was conceived by poet/artist A. K. “Mimi” Allin (aka The Poetess at Green Lake) as a way to find out what...
KING 5 had a great story this morning on a new website that matches gardeners lacking garden space with people who have plenty of space but not much gardening experience. Urban Gardenshare lets people post profiles of either their garden space or their gardening...
The city council is discussing possible funding cuts to the Seattle Public Library system, even as usage grows because of the tough economy. Sarel Rowe from Friends of The Seattle Public Library collected petition signatures from Greenwood Library patrons last week,...
Seattle Fire Department responded to a “major” natural gas leak at 6016 1st Ave. NW this morning. Tipsters tell us it was a garbage truck leaking natural gas. According to SFD’s Real-Time 911 log, the call first came in at 9:18 a.m. Six fire engines,...
From us here at PhinneyWood, may you enjoy the day in whatever fashion you choose to celebrate it. Every holiday, and we mean every holiday (here’s a Fourth of July image), the homeowners at the corner of 65th and Palatine decorate their tree with a...
