by PhinneyWood | Feb 28, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of events happening in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. The Purple House performs at Ridge Romp at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Phinney Center. Empty Sea Studios, 6300 Phinney Ave. N., hosts...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 27, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Rebecca tells us she saw a beagle with no collar running around Greenwood around 2 p.m. today. I followed him up Fremont from 80th (he crossed against traffic and was miraculously fine) to 84th and back down Linden toward 80th again. He wouldn’t let me get close...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 26, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., is celebrating the official grand opening of its new Stage Door Café today. The café will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. It also will serve theater patrons during intermission and after shows. The new Stage...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 26, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
KING 5 is reporting that three people who allegedly robbed the Baranof restaurant Sunday night may be the same people seen running away from the scene of a murder two blocks away moments later. According to KING’s story, the three match the description of the...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 25, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation crews will replace about 40 concrete roadway panels on North 80th Street from Fremont to Dayton avenues beginning next Monday, March 3. The work is expected to be completed on Friday, March 14. That stretch of 80th will be closed...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 25, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo’s highly anticipated Spring Fecal Fest begins this Friday, giving gardeners the opportunity to purchase prized compost made from zoo animal droppings. Fecal Fest runs Friday, Feb. 28 through Monday, March 17. Composed of species feces contributed by...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 24, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update Monday 7 p.m.: KING 5 has a report tonight that says David Peterson’s wife last saw him as he left for his nightly walk on Sunday. Update 2:10 p.m.: Seattle Police say they are looking for three suspects in last night’s shooting death of a man in a...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 24, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Business and community groups are invited to submit applications to the city for a “parklet” – privately-funded and maintained structures that convert on-street parking spots into public spaces. The pilot program is through the Seattle Department of Transportation’s...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 24, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: The dog’s owner has been found. Earlier: Michelle tells us she found a young brindle pitbull on Saturday on NW 75th Street between 3rd and 6th avenues. It did not have a collar, but was very sweet and friendly. If she’s yours, please email...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 21, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of what’s happening in the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. The Guitar Store, 8300 Aurora Ave. N., is hosting legendary ska band The English Beat at noon on Friday. Come meet Dave Wakeling at the...