by Chris Maykut | Feb 21, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Design Review Board recommendation meeting for the proposed development at 101 NW 85th St. is set for Monday, March 10, at the Ballard Community Center, 6020 28th Ave. NW, in the Sunset/Captain Ball Room. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. The developers have...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 19, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Jenny tells us she found a blue denim polka-dot bag at North 64th Street and Dayton Avenue North on Monday. Clothes and food items were found out of the bag. There was broken glass in the bottom of the bag that is likely from a broken car window. If you think the bag...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 19, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: The dog has been reunited with its owner. Earlier: A small, black-haired dog was found on Sunday afternoon near North 58th Street in Phinney Ridge. Please call Scott at 206-930-3822 with a description.
by Chris Maykut | Feb 19, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Public Schools families who did not enroll their incoming kindergarten student during Early Enrollment, or families of current students wishing to change schools, may request a new school assignment beginning next Monday, Feb. 24. Open Enrollment runs through...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 18, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mayor Ed Murray is hosting a Seattle Neighborhood Summit from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, at the Seattle Center, in the Pavilion Room. The mayor’s invitation says he wants more input from community leaders on how the city works with neighborhoods on issues...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 18, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
826 Seattle’s newest edition of its fourth annual anthology “What to Read in the Rain” features literary great Tom Robbins, journalist Susan Orlean, and novelist and musician Myla Goldberg. In addition to the adult writers, 22 youth writers are featured in this year’s...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 17, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St., is holding a two-part series called Successful Home Sharing. Each meeting is from 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18 and 25. This free series will cover legal and technical aspects of sharing your home with someone,...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 17, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Banks and schools will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, in honor of President’s Day. Metro Transit will operate on a regular weekday schedule on Monday, except for some service reductions due to the University of Washington being closed. Don’t forget that Metro’s spring...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 14, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation had planned to move its paving operations on North 105th Street to a new segment beginning next week, but that’s been postponed a week due to weather. Eastbound drivers have been detoured off of 105th between Greenwood and Aurora...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 14, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The former Greenwood Mandarin restaurant building at the corner of Greenwood Avenue North and North 73rd St. was demolished this morning to make way for a Home Street Bank branch. Mike Veitenhans sent us this photo as demolition began. And Eric Bass sent this photo...
