by PhinneyWood | Jun 24, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The next Think & Drink discussion at Naked City Brewery & Taphouse is Ills, Pills & Bills: Why Does American Healthcare Cost So Much? at 7 p.m. Wednesday, 8564 Greenwood Ave. N. The free Humanities Washington-sponsored event will feature public health...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 24, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The annual Night Out Against Crime is coming up on Aug. 6, and the city is providing matching dollars through its Small Sparks Fund for neighborhood-initiated projects that promote community engagement. Community groups can request up to $1,000 to help fund Night Out...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 24, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development is holding an Early Design Guidance Meeting for a planned development at 101 NW 85th St at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Ballard High School, 1418 NW 65th St., in the library. The property on the southwest...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 21, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of weekend events in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge this weekend. Check out our Events calendar any time for more. Phinney Farmers Market from 3-7 p.m. Friday at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., in the upper parking lot....
by PhinneyWood | Jun 21, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Northwest District Council meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St. On the agenda: Business Access and Transit (BAT) lanes may be coming to Aurora Avenue — Jonathan Dong – Seattle DOT Annual Election of NWDC Officers: Eugene...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 21, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo is hosting its free “Hoot for the Hood” for neighbors from 6:30-8 p.m. on Friday, June 28. (T)he zoo invites neighbors to join an after-work mix and mingle. Chat with your neighbors, meet some new faces, and hang out with a penguin or...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 20, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
More news about businesses coming and going in Greenwood and PhinneyWood. Greenwood Sip & Ship is remodeling the space at 7511 Greenwood Ave. N. (formerly home to Allusia and Strut) next door to Tasty. Co-owner Steve Naramore tells us they hope to move in sometime...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 19, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Seattle Times and Seattlepi.com report a jury has found a man guilty of murdering Phinney Ridge resident Prudence Hockley in 2011. Hockley, 55, was a popular Woodinville teacher when her boyfriend, 49-year-old Johnnie Lee Wiggins, beat her on Christmas Eve 2011...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 18, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The owners of a dilapidated, graffiti-covered building in Phinney Ridge have been ordered to meet with a city hearing examiner on Wednesday morning after numerous complaints of graffiti not being cleaned up from the property at 7706 and 7708 Greenwood Ave. N. The...
by PhinneyWood | Jun 17, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Carmelita Vegetarian Restaurant, at 7314 Greenwood Ave. N. for almost 17 years, is closing its doors at the end of September. In its place will be a new (not vegetarian) restaurant. Michael Hughes and Kathryn Neumann have sold the business to three local restaurant...