by PhinneyWood | Dec 13, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Elizabeth and John tell us that someone cut down one of their front yard trees sometime during the night. Today, December 12, we walked outside our home and discovered that our highly prized, beautiful and unique Mt Hood hemlock has been cut down and removed, probably...
by PhinneyWood | Dec 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Volunteers of America Greenwood Food Bank is looking for a volunteer to be the food bank’s Operations Coordinator. Principal Activities: This is a LEAD Volunteer Position. Volunteer will direct all aspects of the Greenwood Food Bank Operations, which...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Couth Buzzard Books Espresso Buono Café, 8310 Greenwood Ave. N., is celebrating its third anniversary all day on Saturday, Dec. 22, with music, stories, poetry, treats, a raffle, and free books for kids. Raffle prizes include a KOBO e-reader, Couth Buzzard Gift Cards,...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
There was a massive Seattle Fire Department response to a apartment condo building at 8501 12th Ave. NW this evening. According to the Seattle Fire Department Real Time 911 Dispatch, the call first came in at 7:35 p.m. Eleven minutes later, the fire department’s...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 12, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Ballard, Greenwood and Phinney artisans and home-based businesses are gathering at a Greenwood home on Saturday to raise money for Whittier Elementary School in Ballard. The Holiday Bazaar is from 12-3 p.m. Saturday at 313 NW 81st St., a half-block west of Greenwood...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 11, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Registration is now open for weekly groups of PEPS (Program for Early Parent Support) starting in January at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. For expectant parents who are interested in a PEPS Newborn Group, the next Phinney PEPS Orientation will...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 10, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Kolie has been found! Earlier: Kolie, a black and white Australian Shepherd/Pit Bull mix, disappeared from her Greenwood-area home. Her tags fell off but she is micro-chipped. She has one ear that is always limp. Call Elizabeth if you’ve seen her at...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 10, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood mom Jenny Rhodes is bringing Tatty Bumpkin yoga for children to the Phinney Neighborhood Association. Tatty Bumpkin is for children ages 2-5 and their parent or caregiver. Come enjoy yoga with your children and be “bendy, giggly, clever and strong” with...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 10, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Art on the Ridge, which opened at 8005 Greenwood Ave. N. two-and-a-half years ago, will move to Woodinville, where Owner Nicole Stremlow Monahan, lives. From her letter to gallery customers and friends: I have had such a great experience getting to know the art lovers...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 8, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update 10:49 p.m.: The woman who saw the intruder tells us the man is now in custody. Fortunately, no one was shot. The officer came back by and told me the guy had been prowling around the neighborhood causing mischief. He’s been caught and is now in police...
