by Chris Maykut | Feb 20, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St., presents a special showing of “The Age of Love” at 1 p.m. Friday. Tickets are $7 for senior center members, $10 non-members. THE AGE OF LOVE follows the humorous and poignant adventures of thirty seniors in Rochester, NY...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 20, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Couth Buzzard Books hosts UW professor David Shields and his former student Caleb Powell in a rematch over their new book and upcoming Hollywood film, “I Think You Are Totally Wrong: A Quarrel.” The fun begins at 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday) at 8310 Greenwood Ave. N. The...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 19, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Washington Department of Transportation crews will be working on the future north portal of the State Route 99 tunnel and will need to close one lane in both directions of SR 99/Aurora Avenue North between Valley Street and the Aurora Bridge. The closures begin March...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 19, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Northwest Chamber Chorus and Concord Chamber Choir will perform the Frank Martin Mass for Double Choir at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, 7500 Greenwood Ave. N. Tickets are $22 general, $17 senior citizens; $12 students and singers....
by PhinneyWood | Feb 18, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Viewlands Elementary, 10525 3rd Ave. NW, is hosting its final public meeting about its playground improvement project on March 2nd. Viewlands was awarded a grant from the City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods to prepare construction documents for the first phase...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 18, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Metropolis cards and gifts store at 7319 Greenwood Ave. N. is celebrating its 34th anniversary on Saturday. Also, owner Terry Heiman is retiring and has sold the store to Sue Pasha, who will be at the celebration to meet customers. The celebration lasts all day, from...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 17, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taproot Theatre has extended the run of the comedy “The Explorers Club” by one week, to March 7. The show has received rave reviews from local media. (We saw it last week and loved it.) Kelley says someone stole a package off her porch at 3rd Avenue NW and NW 70th...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 17, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update, June: The Phinney Cycle Show has been postponed until next year while they figure out logistics. Earlier: The annual Greenwood Car Show brings thousands of people to the neighborhood to see classic and new cars lined up along Phinney and Greenwood avenues for...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 17, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Licton Springs K-8, formerly called Pinehurst K-8, will host an open house and tours for prospective students this week and next. The evening open house is from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25. School tours will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Feb. 19, 24 and 26, and March...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 16, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Community Council meets from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N. The main topic on the agenda is a discussion about how much parking the city should require for new residential buildings. A few years ago Seattle changed...