by Chris Maykut | Sep 16, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association, Town Hall and Seattle Channel are hosting a debate for Seattle City Council District 6 candidates Mike O’Brien and Catherine Weatbrook at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, at the PNA, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Doors open at 6:30 p.m....
by Chris Maykut | Sep 15, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The PhinneyWood Hub, one of many Hubs around the city that may be activated in the event of a disaster, is holding a drill from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. You can register online for the drill as a...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 15, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St., is hosting a workshop to learn the moves to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” dance, from 2-3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, Sept. 30, and Oct. 7. Then dancers can perform at 1 p.m. on Oct. 9 at the senior center’s Thrills and Chills...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 15, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Fifteen students from Broadview-Thomson K-8 just north of Greenwood will take part in the Seattle Arts & Lectures’ Writers in the Schools Anthology Reading & Celebration on Sept. 28. Forty-five students from other schools are also on the program. WITS places...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 15, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Tonight’s Greenwood Community Council meeting will focus on how Seattle’s Draft Comprehensive Plan will affect Greenwood. The Comprehensive Plan will guide the city’s growth management through 2035. Comments on the draft plan are due by Nov. 20. The meeting is from...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 15, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Miss Effie is now home safe and sound. Earlier: Ann says her cat, Miss Effie, disappeared from near Sandel Park at 2nd Avenue NW and North 90th Street early Sunday morning. She has a blue collar and is microchipped. She received a call this morning from a...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 14, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: The computer has been found. Earlier: Carrie says she put her computer on top of her car on Saturday at NW 70th Street and 6th Avenue NW, then accidentally left it there and drove away. She’s retraced her steps but hasn’t found it yet. If anyone...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 14, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge resident Ken Jennings, the all-time Jeopardy! champion, is a finalist for a 2015 Washington Center for the Book Award for middle readers (ages 9-12) for “Ken Jennings’ Junior Genius Guides: Maps and Geographies.” Winners will be announced at...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 11, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of events in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge this weekend. Check our Events calendar 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. N. Fresh produce,...
by PhinneyWood | Sep 10, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Gold’s Gym building at 9701 Aurora Ave. N. will be demolished to make way for a six-story self-storage warehouse, with a caretaker’s unit. It will take up the entire block of the west side of Aurora Avenue between 97th and 98th streets. It will have surface...