The longtime home of the Oroweat Bakery Outlet is coming another step closer to its appointment with a demolition crew, according to a project representative. The building at 7009 Greenwood Ave. N. never was the prettiest of neighborhood architectural gems, but since...
Francine Seders Gallery’s newest exhibit brings together three of the local art scene’s most well-known artists and the work of their children, also working artists. Running from Friday through Aug. 14, at 6701 Greenwood Ave. N., the exhibit features the work of: Fred...
Fred Meyer has applied once again to the Department of Planning and Development to redevelop its Greenwood store. After plans for a major development – including a 160,000 square foot store, approximately 250 units of residential, 25,000 square feet of retail space...
The 7th annual neighborhood music fest known as Greenwoodstock happens once again in conjunction with the annual Night Out, on Aug. 2. Sixth Avenue NW will be closed between NW 76th and NW 77th streets, adjacent to the 6th Avenue NW Pocket Park (more commonly known as...
Local composer Nat Evans is presenting a unique musical event at Carkeek Park on July 30. Called “Sunset and Music,” participants are invited to download his music onto their iPods or other portable device beforehand, show up at the beach at Carkeek Park at 8:30 p.m.,...
One of two co-owners of King Falafel Grill, at 8317 Greenwood Ave. N., has sold his interest to his business partner, who recently changed the name of the restaurant to Pita Grill. Manager and chef Hussain Alobeidi told me today that owner Maad Alumary has kept the...
International Student Exchange needs three dozen more host families, including some in Phinney-Greenwood, for high school foreign exchange students arriving in August. Explore new cultures without leaving your home! International Student Exchange is a non profit...
Tonight is the first preview of Taproot Theatre’s latest production, the murder-mystery musical “Something’s Afoot.” Official opening night is Friday. Natalie Anne Moe and Jenny Cross. Photo by Erik Stuhaug. And Taproot has announced the lineup for its 2012...
The Phinney Neighborhood Center’s annual summer beer taste is back. Saturday from 4-7 pm. in the lower parking lot of the PNA at 6532 Phinney Ave. N., you can partake in “Beervana.” Admission is $25 for PNA members, $30 for the general public, and $10 for designated...
Don’t forget tonight’s public meeting on proposed bus service cuts by Metro Transit in the wake of severe budget problems. Metro Transit is asking the King County Council for a temporary $20 annual surcharge on licensed vehicles as a stop-gap measure to...