by PhinneyWood | Jun 20, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Lynn sent us pictures of Seattle’s Nicest Coin Laundry on NW 85th Street, with a sign saying the laundromat has closed. The sign in the window says it closed due to the economy and road construction on 85th Street.
by PhinneyWood | Jun 19, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Police hope someone recognizes a man accused of posing as a police officer and sexually assaulting a woman at Aurora Avenue North at North 93rd Street on Friday night. The man is described as Hispanic, in his mid-30’s to early 40’s, about 5’9″ tall...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 19, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Food Bank, which is run by Volunteers of America of Western Washington, is looking for volunteer drivers to bring food to elderly or disabled clients at home. Home Delivery Clients receive deliveries once a month. Volunteer drivers need to be at least 18...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 19, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
We couldn’t attend last night’s inaugural meeting of the PNA Business Member group, so this narrative is provided by Ann Bowden, Development Director of the Phinney Neighborhood Association. Lee Harper, Executive Director of the Phinney Neighborhood...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 19, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo keepers will wash cars this Saturday to raise money for zookeepers in developing countries. The carwash is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Bernie’s Automotive, 4420 Leary Way NW in Ballard. It is sponsored by the Puget Sound Chapter of the...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 19, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood nonprofit writing and tutoring center 826 Seattle is hosting its annual “Dance Your Cash Off” fundraiser this Thursday at Fremont’s Nectar Lounge, and it’s not too late to register your dance team. Dancers hit the floor for five straight hours. You...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 18, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Library has plenty of programs for kids of all ages to keep reading during the summer. The Teen Summer Reading Program is well underway and runs through Aug. 26. The theme is “Century 22: Map the Future.” Teens can sign up online to build a...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 15, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Looks like it’s going to be a beautiful weekend in Phinney-Greenwood, and there are plenty of fun events going on. Here are a few highlights. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Phinney Farmers Market from 3-7 p.m. today with lots of fresh veggies, fruit,...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 15, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation crews have finished repaving Greenwood Avenue North and will paint final lane markings today or tomorrow. Don’t forget that all eastbound traffic on North 85th Street between Greenwood Avenue North and Aurora Avenue North is being...
by Chris Maykut | Jun 15, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Park Pub, at 6114 Phinney Ave. N., closed for a while for remodeling and will celebrate its reopening on Tuesday as The Park Public House with happy hour specials, raffles and live music from The Rabbit Stew String Band, starting at 6 p.m. Happy hour runs from 4-6...