by PhinneyWood | Nov 12, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Idaho author, musician and artist Michael B. Koep will read from his new novel, “The Invasion of Heaven” at various places this week, including a book store and several restaurants, but he’ll also be doing a reading at a Little Free Library at 411 N. 46th St. in South...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 11, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Northwest Chamber Chorus will perform a Christmas concert called “Winter’s Warmth” on two weekends in December. The concerts are at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, 7500 Greenwood Ave. N. Enjoy the warmth of the...
by Chris Maykut | Nov 9, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Neighborhood volunteers will finish removing ivy and pruning trees along Holman Road Northwest on Saturday. The outside southbound lane of Holman will be closed from 13th Avenue NW to NW 87th Street from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The volunteers will have support from...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 8, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s a roundup of neighborhood of news. Greenwood resident Turner Prewitt, a heart transplant recipient, signed the U.S. Transplant Games flag when it stopped in Seattle Thursday on its nationwide tour before the 2014 Transplant Games in Houston next July. Prewitt...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 8, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are highlights of what’s happening in Greenwood, Phinney Ridge and nearby this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Beppa Studio’s annual Holiday Sale is from 4-8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 7700 6th Ave. NW. The sale...
by Chris Maykut | Nov 7, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge’s little nano-brewery that could, Lantern Brewing, has moved out of its tiny digs in a retail building’s basement at Greenwood and 74th and into a large warehouse at 938 N. 95th St. in Greenwood. Owners Chris and Lori Engdahl tell me the warehouse also...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 7, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
King County Metro today said it will have to dramatically cut bus service next June if the state legislature doesn’t come up with stable, reliable transit funding. Today’s proposal involves canceling 74 routes and reducing service on 107 other routes. In...
by PhinneyWood | Nov 7, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood Hardware/True Value at 72nd and Greenwood is celebrating the grand reopening of its remodeled store this weekend with sales and giveaways. The store removed the old blue vinyl siding and refaced the underlying brick, to restore the building to its 1950’s...
by Chris Maykut | Nov 6, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
On Dec. 4, the Seattle City Council will discuss acquiring land on the southeast corner of Aurora Avenue North and North 130th Street for a new North Precinct Police Station. The Government Performance and Finance Committee’s meeting will include a public...
by Chris Maykut | Nov 6, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood-Phinney Greenways Group installed a temporary “pop-up” greenway in August on 1st Avenue NW, from North 65th to 80th streets. Now, Seattle Department of Transportation wants to know what residents think of the greenway through a survey. The...