by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Neighborhood Greenways and West Woodland Neighbors are hosting a 1.5 mile walk along the proposed 6th Ave NW Greenway. Meet at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at the 6th Avenue NW Pocket Park, on the corner of NW 76th Street and 6th Avenue NW. Walkers can also...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 18, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Community Council is taking this month off from its regular monthly meetings, and is instead having a social event starting at 7 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) at Naked City Brewery, 8564 Greenwood Ave. N. Join the GCC board and members in the screening room to...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Seattle Public Library has expanded its Seattle Writes program series and will host more than 25 writing workshops at several branches this fall, including the Greenwood and Ballard branches. Participants can learn how to use dialogue, build conflict, write a...
by PhinneyWood | Aug 17, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The inaugural Seattle Summer Parkways, which will close down seven miles of streets throughout Ballard and into Phinney-Greenwood on Sept. 19, needs hundreds of volunteers, from residents to businesses. (The Central District will have its own Summer Parkways on Sept....
by Chris Maykut | Aug 17, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Northwest Film Forum is moving its annual Bike-In from Capitol Hill to Naked City Brewery, 8564 Greenwood Ave. N. The Bike-In is an organized bike ride from Capitol Hill to Greenwood for a night of beer, food, and a selection of local short films. The free event...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 15, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Isabella tells us her black border collie mix named Sasha got freaked out by the thunder Friday while they were at work and pushed out the screen of a partly open window and got out. A neighbor saw Sasha escape around 11:30 a.m. and run towards nearby Sandel Park....
by PhinneyWood | Aug 14, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Zelda has been found. Earlier: Zelda, a Boston Terrier with one floppy ear, ran out the door to her home at 6th Avenue NW and NW 78th Street today during the storm. She doesn’t have a collar but is chipped. If you find her, please call Sandy...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 14, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Trees for Neighborhoods, a city program, still has free conifers and large street trees available for residents to plant in their yard or sidewalk strip. Could your yard use a beautiful new tree? You’re in luck! Through the City of Seattle’s Trees for Neighborhoods...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 14, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s a roundup of various news from in and around the neighborhood. Aug. 28 is the deadline to apply to be part of the annual Phinney Center Winter Festival on Dec. 5-6. This two-day event features more than 115 crafts vendors, continuous live entertainment...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 14, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Farmers Market is from 3-7 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. The monthly Phinneywood Art Up Artwalk is from 6-9 p.m. Friday at dozens of art galleries and other businesses throughout the...