by Chris Maykut | Aug 25, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A group called Connect Northgate is hosting a Neighborhood Walking Audit starting at 6:30 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) to look at how to increase safety for some major pedestrian areas. A team of caring neighbors called Connect Northgate is hosting the walk and we’ve...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 25, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Non-profit Invest in Youth needs volunteer tutors to work with students at Daniel Bagley Elementary by Green Lake, which pulls students from Phinney Ridge and Greenwood. Volunteer tutors are needed once a week, starting the first week of October through May. Each...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 25, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Public Library is holding a free eight-week workshop series for adults ages 55 and up to learn the fundamentals of drawing, watercolor and collage with a local artist. Workshops are designed for any skill level, even absolute beginners. All supplies will be...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 24, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Various news from around and near the neighborhood: The University of Washington Center for Pediatric Dentistry, at Magnuson Park, 6222 NE 74th St., has appointments for a one-day “Anniversary Day of Service” on Oct. 8, where children ages 1-18 years old will receive...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 24, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Bartell Drugs, at 100 N. 85th St., has opened a CareClinic run by Group Health. The clinic provides walk-in medical care, staffed by Group Health clinicians, for anyone over the age of 2, including those who aren’t Group Health members. The average visit...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 24, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taproot Theatre’s next production is “Dracula,” which Taproot regular Nathan Jeffrey has adapted from the novel by Bram Stoker. The battle between light and dark erupts in a brand new adaptation of this classic thriller. Far from the romanticized vampires of recent...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 21, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are some highlights of events in and around Phinney Ridge and Greenwood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Phinney Farmers Market is from 3-7 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave....
by Chris Maykut | Aug 20, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: The cat’s owner has been found. Earlier: Rachel says she’s seen an elderly, thin, tabby/tortoiseshell cat wandering around Greenwood for about a week. She has four white paws and has been seen around 2nd Avenue NW and NW 95th Street. If she’s...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 19, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Seattle Public Library is holding a health care workshop to give an overview of Medicare options and help people make informed decisions on Medicare coverage. The free workshop is from 2-3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 19, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association is hiring for several positions at Whittier Kids Preschool and Whittier Kids School Age Program, at Whittier Elementary, 1320 NW 75th St. Here are synopses of the job descriptions. For full descriptions, email [email protected]....