by PhinneyWood | Sep 15, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Nurturing Pathways, a creative dance program for babies and young children, is starting classes at the Phinney Neighborhood Association next week. Infants spend the first year of their lives “hard wiring” their eyes, ears, taste, touch and body awareness....
by Chris Maykut | Sep 15, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo is inviting neighbors from Fremont to Phinney, and Green Lake to Wallingford, to “HOOT for the HOOD,” a neighbor appreciation party, from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday. The event is at the Plaza at the West Entrance (Phinney Avenue North between...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 14, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
What a beautiful evening for strolling the neighborhood and enjoying art and music. Forty-two art galleries and other businesses will open their doors from 6-9 p.m. tonight for the monthly Art Up Artwalk. Here are just a few highlights. Check out the Artwalk blog for...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 14, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update 4:30 p.m.: The incident is over and traffic on that stretch of Greenwood is back to normal. Earlier: Seattle Police and SWAT are on the scene at North 92nd Street and Greenwood. SPD tweets indicate it’s a domestic violence suspect who has barricaded...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 14, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Looks like it will be a lovely Friday night to be out and about in the neighborhood. There’s plenty of art and live music going on, plus the farmers market and special sales on books and children’s gear. Here are a few events happening in Greenwood and Phinney...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 14, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Nikita has been found and is home safe and sound. Earlier: Nikita slipped out of her yard while her owner was gardening on Wednesday evening. She is a pit bull, 11 years old, 55 pounds, white with tan spots, and very friendly. Her owner’s contact...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taproot Theatre’s upcoming mainstage production is Dorothy L. Sayers’ classic mystery “Gaudy Night.” Jeff Barryman and Alyson Scadron Branner. Photo by Erik Stuhaug, Taproot Theatre. Harriet Vane’s Oxford reunion is terrorized by murderous threats from the “Poison...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Shepherd’s Counseling Services is hosting a community event to shine a light on the tragedy of child sexual abuse. The second annual Turn the Light On is from 7-9 p.m. Saturday at Woodland Park Zoo. (Enter through the West gate, beginning at 6:30 p.m.) Admission...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The long-time mural on the 63rd Street underpass beneath Aurora Avenue North was recently painted over by the city, because of continuing problems with graffiti. Now, a group has stepped forward to paint a new mural. Our 36th District State Representative Mary Lou...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Koji is back home, according to Ryan in comments. Earlier: Several people have told us about a grey/brown German Shepherd that’s been running around and near Greenwood Park the last couple of days. The dog appears to have a collar, but no one could get...