by PhinneyWood | Feb 19, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
We’ve reopened PhinneyWood’s Forum to new user registrations. We closed it two months ago because of a massive influx of spam (we’re talking tens of thousands of spam posts). We’ve installed a plug-in that asks new users to “Prove you are...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 18, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Stephen tells us he found some stolen mail on his steps on Sunday morning, on 1st Avenue NW between NW 73rd and 74th streets. The mail belonged to homes on North 77 and North 83rd streets. He delivered the mail to the rightful owners.So, what do you do if you find...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 15, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Public Utilities will pick up garbage, yard waste and recycling like usual on Monday, even though it’s a holiday. Make sure your containers are set out by 7 a.m. The North Recycling and Disposal Station in Fremont/Wallingford also will be open on Monday during...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 14, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Preschool at the Harbor (PATH), inside Harbor Church at 9204 11th Ave. NW, has opened enrollment for 2013-14. PATH offers morning preschool classes for children ages 3-5 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Classes include stories, music, games, and learning through play....
by Chris Maykut | Feb 14, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mae’s Phinney Ridge Cafe, famous for its breakfasts, cinnamon rolls, and Wisconsin cow-themed interiors for the last 25 years, is for sale. Owner Jeanne Mae Barwick tells us she has put the restaurant at 6412 Phinney Ave. N. up for sale. Barwick says she listed...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 13, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave. N., on the east side of Phinney Ridge, is hosting its 40th anniversary celebration and fundraising luncheon at 12 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, at the Westin Seattle downtown. The keynote speaker is Debra Jarvis, author of the book...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 13, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: The chicken’s owner has been found! Earlier: A Phinney Ridge woman tells us she found a chicken or rooster at 10 a.m. this morning on the east side of Palatine between North 70th and 72nd Streets. She’s keeping it in her yard until the owner is...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 13, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A black cat named Boo slipped out of her house near the intersection of NW 76th St and 8th Avenue NW yesterday. Her owner says she’s never been gone this long, or overnight.If you’ve seen Boo, please call 206-941-9717.
by Chris Maykut | Feb 12, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association Business Group, which replaced the Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce, is considering changing the neighborhood’s annual – and very popular – Safe Trick or Treat event, set for 12-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26....
by Chris Maykut | Feb 12, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Chuck’s Hop Shop, on the corner of NW 85th Street and 8th Avenue NW, is hosting Blockhead Trivia at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Entry fee is $5 per person, with proceeds going to the Greenwood Food Bank. Six players maximum per team; the top two teams win gift certificates for...
