by Chris Maykut | May 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taproot Theatre’s pay-what-you-can performance for its new show “The Realization of Emily Linder” is tonight (Wednesday). $10 tickets are on sale this afternoon, with pay-what-you-can sales beginning at 5 p.m. at the box office at 204 N. 85th St. A $3 per ticket fee...
by Chris Maykut | May 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N., is hosting a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) night next Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. for families with children ages 5 and up. The drop-in activities will explore engineering and mazes by having...
by Chris Maykut | May 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Farmers Market opens in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., on Friday, June 3. Hours have shifted 30 minutes later, from 3:30-7:30 p.m. This will allow more time for people to leave work and get to the market for ready-made...
by Chris Maykut | May 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood business owners frustrated by not knowing exactly what caused the March 9 natural gas explosion that destroyed three businesses and damaged 50 more, met with Mayor Ed Murray last week to ask for help getting updates on the state Utilities and Transportation...
by Chris Maykut | May 17, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Bluebird Ice Cream is installing an antique soda fountain in its Phinney Ridge shop. The soda fountain was originally at the Greenlake General Store in the 1930s. Work to install the fountain is being done in the early morning hours so it won’t affect store...
by Chris Maykut | May 16, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
PNA Village, which provides volunteers to help seniors “age in place,” recently expanded to Ballard, Broadview and Bitter Lake and needs 30 new volunteers to help members with rides to doctor appointments and errands, household chores, basic home repairs,...
by Chris Maykut | May 14, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Hundreds of people packed into neighborhood galleries, restaurants and other businesses Friday night for the first day of the huge annual PhinneyWood Artwalk — The BIG One. This is the biggest of our neighborhood’s monthly Artwalks, with more than 150...
by Chris Maykut | May 13, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are some highlights of what’s happening in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge this weekend. Check our Events calendar for more. Couth Buzzard Books, 8310 Greenwood Ave. N., hosts a Pacific NW Folklore Society concert with Piper Stock Hill at 7:30 p.m. Friday;...
by Chris Maykut | May 13, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Red Mill Burgers co-owner John Shepherd posted on the company’s Facebook page that he is stepping down from his role at the company after he was excoriated on social media for offensive comments, most recently about the five female Seattle City Councilmembers...
by Chris Maykut | May 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Our neighborhood’s huge annual Artwalk, nicknamed “The BIG One,” is tomorrow and Saturday. This was the original Artwalk before it became a monthly event several years ago. The 21st annual BIG One is a two-day event, with Artwalk activities from 6-9 p.m. Friday and...