by Chris Maykut | Mar 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation tells us that today’s planned asphalt base paving between 8th and 10th avenues northwest on NW 85th Street has been canceled, due to rain. This weekend, Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) plans to close the...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Program for Early Parent Support (PEPS) is holding an orientation at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Phinney Neighborhood Center for new and expecting parents to see what PEPS is all about. Babies in arms are welcome at the orientation. And two new PEPS classes,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Hummus Cafe opened on the corner of 85th and Greenwood last Wednesday, serving up Middle Eastern food in the spot formerly occupied by Sweet on You. Varnish Salon is moving into the space formerly occupied by Tommy’s hair salon, at 7407 Greenwood Ave. N., next...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Several neighborhood pubs are helping to collect food for the Greenwood Food Bank. On St. Patrick’s Day, bring non-perishable food or cash or check donations to Pillager’s Pub at 8551 Greenwood Ave. N., the 74th Street Ale House at 7401 Greenwood Ave. N.,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Neighborhood Greenways is hosting an informational meeting on March 22 at the Phinney Neighborhood Center. Guest speakers are Peter Hahn, Director of the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), and Dongho Chang, the city’s Chief Traffic Engineer. SDOT is...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A miniature Pomeranian named Arlee ran away from a home near NW 73rd Street and 13th Ave NW in Ballard on Friday afternoon. She was later seen in Phinney Ridge near NW 73rd Street and Greenwood, heading east. Arlee is very shy and skittish. She has a collar and tags,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 9, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
It’s a busy weekend in the PhinneyWood ‘hood. Here are some higlights. Check out our Events calendar any time for more. The monthly Art Up Artwalk is from 6-9 p.m. Friday. Several dozen galleries and other businesses in the neighborhood will be hosting art and...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 9, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation had planned to close two intersections along North 85th Street this weekend for paving work — at Greenwood Avenue North and Palatine Avenue North — but those closures have been canceled because of rain in the forecast....
by Chris Maykut | Mar 9, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
STRUT shoe store at 7511 Greenwood Ave. N. is closing, and everything will be on sale for 25-70 percent off beginning on Friday. Many, many thanks to our wonderful customers, friends and neighboring businesses. Your support over the past four years has allowed us to...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 8, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce has suspended operations (except for the Greenwood Seafair Parade in July) as it works to reinvent itself. A new task force is meeting weekly to figure out the future of the Chamber. The task force is looking at three main...
