Seattle Public Schools has just announced that all schools will be closed on Wednesday, due to anticipated snow and ice. That includes all before-and after-school programs and preschools.
Update: Wednesday night’s School Board meeting has been postponed to Jan. 25 because of snow. Earlier: of Whittier Elementary School’s PTA plan to attend Wednesday night’s Seattle School Board meeting to oppose a proposal to add a fourth kindergarten class next...
The city’s Department of Planning and Development has conditionally approved the proposed four-building development at 10201 Greenwood Ave. N. The developer proposes 263 residential units in three, four-story buildings, plus six live-work units, 212 enclosed...
Seattle Public Schools started two hours late on Tuesday morning, and now the district has announced that classes will dismiss two hours early. All after-school activities are canceled. We are cancelling all classes this afternoon because of recent winter weather....
The Seattle Public Library is hosting a city-wide reading marathon for middle school students at six library branches, including the Greenwood Library, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Jan. 28. The marathon is also at the libraries in Ballard, Beacon Hill, Douglass-Truth,...
Celebrate the people who make our neighborhood great with Seattle’s 18th annual Neighbor Appreciation Day on Feb. 11. The event was started by Phinney Ridge’s own Judith Wood, who suggested the city set aside a day to honor great neighbors. From the city’s press...
The City of Seattle is warning residents to take precautions and be ready for a series of winter storms over the next few days. The National Weather Service predicts lowland areas, including Seattle, could get three to seven inches of snow through Tuesday morning,...
KapKa, a private cooperative K-5 school in Phinney Ridge, is hosting an open house for prospective families on Jan. 28 From KapKa: This is the time of year when many neighborhood families will be exploring elementary schools, hoping to find just the right fit for...
The High Class, the newest medical marijuana dispensary to operate in the neighborhood, opened its doors at 7601 Greenwood Ave. N., Suite 100, a month ago. Owner Giovanni Velo formerly worked in security, often at medical marijuana dispensaries, so he’s been part of...
Update Monday: Metro is still operating on snow routes, plus a reduced holiday schedule because of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Earlier: King County Metro Transit is operating all bus routes on designated snow routes until further notice. From Metro: If your bus does...