by PhinneyWood | Nov 27, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Tony’s Coffee Bar has been open at 7001 3rd Avenue NW for several months, but it will finally celebrate with a grand opening party from 7-10 p.m. Friday. Tony’s Coffees & Teas is a Bellingham-based company. It opened its coffee “lab” here last spring, then...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 27, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Earlier this month we told you about 3-year-old Jesse, who wanted to collect books for children to read at Aurora Commons, a neighborhood gathering place for everyone, especially those who live in temporary housing and motels along Aurora Avenue. Neighbors were asked...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 26, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Alina tells us her Subaru’s passenger windows were completely smashed sometime between 11 last night and 7 this morning. Nothing was taken from the car, which was parked on the corner of North 59th Street and Greenwood Avenue North. Michelle says she saw a man get out...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 26, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Tim’s Tavern and the Phinney Neighborhood Business Association are sponsoring the neighborhood’s first annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Pub Crawl on Saturday, Dec. 8. Starting at 7 p.m. at Bleacher’s Pub at 83rd and Greenwood and ending around midnight at Tim’s Tavern at...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 23, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Meghan emailed us to warn the neighborhood that she was robbed at gunpoint at the Greenwood Bank of America ATM on North 85th Street late Tuesday night: (A)t approximately 11:40pm on Tuesday, November 20, I was robbed at gunpoint at the Bank of America ATM on 85th...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 23, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s a sample of what to do in the neighborhood this weekend, instead of rushing the malls. Check out our Events calendar any time for more. Taproot Theatre presents opening night of “Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol.” It runs through Dec....
by PhinneyWood | Nov 22, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
You’ll likely have a bunch of cooking oil left over from Thanksgiving dinner, but instead of pouring it down the drain (which could cause you headaches with clogged pipes), you can give it new life as biodiesel fuel. General Biodiesel and King County are partnering to...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 22, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Like clockwork, thieves have begun to steal packages from front porches. We received an email from Kathy, who tells us someone stole mail and packages from her Greenwood porch several times over the past week. She’s heard from several neighbors that they were...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 21, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is hosting an open house next Wednesday, Nov. 28, to talk about plans for bus stop improvements along Greenwood Avenue North between North 87th Street and North 105th Street. The improvements include consolidation of...
by Chris Maykut | Nov 20, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Christ the King Catholic School’s middle school students will perform “Annie Jr.” at the Shoreline Community College Campus Theater on Dec. 13-15. The show is suitable for all ages. Christ the King is at 415 N. 117th St. Shoreline Community College Campus Theater is...