City Fruit is hosting a volunteer social from 6-7:30 p.m. Monday at Chuck’s Hop Shop, on the corner of NW 85th Street and 8th Avenue NW. City Fruit uses volunteers to harvest fruit from neighborhood trees to share with food banks and others in need, including the...
The biggest annual event of the neighborhood happens next Wednesday evening, July 25, with the Greenwood Seafair Parade. This year’s theme is “Wonderful Wild Greenwood!” and the Grand Marshal will be Woodland Park Zoo character Meerkute the Meerkat....
Volunteer group Vision Greenwood Park is celebrating the completion of the new sport court at Greenwood Park, 602 N. 87th St., by throwing a party from 3-6 p.m. Sunday. There’ll be live music, Santi’s Kitchen food truck, and Bluebird Microcreamery ice cream....
Woodland Park Zoo raised $1.47 million from nearly 1,000 attendees at its 36th annual Jungle Party last Friday. And an anonymous donor gave the zoo another $250,000 for its new Asian Tropical Forest exhibit, which will revamp the current 60-year-old exhibit into a...
This is not news from our neighborhood, but since people tend to move around, Rainier Beach High School is reaching out everywhere to find some missing classmates from the graduating class of 1962. Their 50th reunion is on Aug. 25-26. If you are a 1962 classmate and...
Update: Robin found one of his bikes on Craigslist, and police are investigating. Earlier: In April, Robin told us that someone stole three bikes out of her his condo’s secured parking garage near Woodland Park Zoo. Now, someone has stolen two bikes she he...
The Phinney Neighborhood Association is finally ready to install an elevator in the Blue Building, just one part of the major Capital Campaign, which will bring the Phinney Center up to ADA and seismic standards, and create a more welcoming campus with a community...
A group of crafty ladies have banded together to host mini traveling craft shows at local cafes. Their next show is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Thursday at Chocolati Café, 8319 Greenwood Ave. N. There you’ll find collage art, screen-printed clothing and bags, jewelry,...
Phinney Ridge resident and art teacher Melissa Meier’s Dragonfly Art Camp still has spots open for next week’s morning session, at the Harbor Building on the corner of NW 92nd Street and 11th Avenue NW in Crown Hill. The camp is for children ages 5-7. It runs from...
King County is hosting a public meeting Tuesday morning on routing and station locations for its new RapidRide E Line, which will travel along Aurora Avenue North from Shoreline to downtown Seattle. The RapidRide E Line should start in Fall 2013. RapidRide is intended...