by Chris Maykut | Mar 8, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few news tidbits for you. Open Enrollment for Seattle Public Schools for the 2012-13 school year ends this Friday. During Open Enrollment, families can register their child to enter SPS in fall 2012, apply for a school other than their assigned school,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 8, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Tasty art gallery in Phinney Ridge is turning 2, and Bherd Studios in Greenwood is celebrating its 5th birthday during this Friday’s monthly Art Up Artwalk. Sheri Hauser, co-owner of the very funky Tasty at 7513 Greenwood Ave N., says the gallery has sold original art...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 8, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mud Bay in Greenwood is hosting a cat adoption event from 12-3 p.m. on Saturday. The Seattle Animal Shelter will bring cats currently in foster care who are waiting for their forever home. Cats available for adoption include Luna, Bunny and Colette, and many more....
by Chris Maykut | Mar 8, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just imagine the conversation that Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis could have if they’d ever met. That’s what Taproot Theatre is doing in its latest production, “Freud’s Last Session,” running March 23 through April 21. “Freud’s Last Session” was written by Mark...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 7, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Empty Sea Studios, an acoustic music venue in an old Craftsman house in Phinney Ridge, is launching live streaming webcasts of some concerts, for a fee. Empty Sea Television charges $4.99 per concert, or $8.99 for a monthly subscription for “all you can watch.”...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 7, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood Cleaners will move from its space at 8301 Greenwood Ave. N. at the end of the month, and into a bigger building at 77th and Greenwood, where GT Recording used to be. The last day at the current location will be Saturday, March 31. Greenwood Cleaners will...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 6, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Construction has begun on the mixed-use development at the old Leilani Lanes site. The developer proposes 263 residential units in three, four-story buildings, plus six live-work units, 212 enclosed parking spaces, and 3,900 square feet of commercial space at the site...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 6, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
AlaskaUSA Federal Credit Union is closing its Roosevelt branch and moving it to the Greenwood Safeway at the end of this month. The former BECU space at the Greenwood Safeway is under construction. “The move out of (Roosevelt) Safeway and into another Safeway store...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 5, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
826 Seattle and the Greenwood Space Travel Supply Co. are once again hosting their annual “Pluto Day” event, where they celebrate the dwarf planet and lament its demotion from full planet status. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union reclassified Pluto as a...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 5, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
This morning’s rain has postponed a portion of the repaving project on 85th Street. Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) now plans to pave the north side of NW 85th Street between Mary Avenue NW and 10th Avenue NW, during daytime hours, from 6 a.m. to 5...
