by PhinneyWood | Aug 25, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Her owner has been found! Here’s her message to the neighborhood: Thank you to the many kind PhinneyWood blog readers who recognized Nori from the fliers around the neighborhood and got in touch with me this afternoon – I was inundated with...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 24, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A car headed northbound on Phinney Avenue missed the dogleg at North 67th Street where Phinney turns into Greenwood Avenue, running over the sidewalk strip of the Heart of Phinney Park and slamming into the east side of Starbucks around 1:30 Sunday morning. Eric sent...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 22, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few highlights; check our Events calendar any time for more. Storytelling with Steph at Phinney Books, 7405 Greenwood Ave. N., from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Phinney Farmers Market from 3-7 p.m. Friday in the upper parking...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 21, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Every Aug. 26, Naked City Brewery & Taphouse, 8564 Greenwood Ave. N., hosts a benefit for 826 Seattle, Greenwood’s nonprofit tutoring and writing center just down the street at 8414 Greenwood Ave. N. Next Tuesday’s event begins at 8 p.m. with a special Naked...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 20, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Various news from around the neighborhood: 418 Public House has opened a new patio at 418 NW 65th St. The patio is open until 10 p.m. daily with children welcome during weekend brunch. The Pocket Theatre has opened at 8312 Greenwood Ave. It offers theater arts...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 20, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Winnie sent us security camera photos that show a man stealing packages from her front door as well as her neighbor’s home on North 97th Street. She says he was riding a mountain bike. She filed a police report – case #2014-276085. Does anybody recognize...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 20, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Drivers should plan ahead for the four-day closure of a portion of State Route 99, including the Viaduct, beginning Friday night. This will create backups on I-5 and nearby streets, so be prepared for a longer commute time. Road crews will replace 81 damaged or...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 19, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Books, 7405 Greenwood Ave. N., is hosting former Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings and longtime “The Simpsons” writer George Meyer, both of whom live in or near Seattle, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Jennings has written several books, including the new “Junior Genius...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 19, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Community Council meeting tonight (Tuesday) is an open meeting for anyone wanting to help plan the Greenwood 2035 Study Groups. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N. There, people will divide into groups that focus...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2014 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Crews have been working to install the first North Seattle community solar project at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. The solar panels themselves will be installed today. On the roof of the PNA’s Blue Building, with Green Lake in the...