by Chris Maykut | Aug 22, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Greenwood’s School of Rock and Fred Meyer are teaming up for the GreenwoodBlastsOff Community Summer Concert from 12-6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, at Fred Meyer. It’s a free, all-ages event featuring The Not-Its!; School of Rock Seattle’s House Band of teen musicians; Amos...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 22, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Judith found a small brown and white dog with no collar wandering around North 83rd Street and Dayton Avenue North on Sunday evening. She thinks it looks like a King Charles spaniel mix. If it’s yours, call her at 206-618-1376.
by Chris Maykut | Aug 19, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
It seems like a quiet weekend for our neighborhood, with few events on our Events Calendar. As usual, the Phinney Farmers Market is from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Fresh fruit, berries,...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 19, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Kumon Math and Reading Center at 115 NW 85th St., Suite 106, will close at the end of August, because Director Marty Paulson is retiring. Kumon has been in the neighborhood for 17 years and served more than 2,000 children. Paulson says the space is for...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Stage Door Cafe (attached to Taproot Theatre) 208 N. 85th St. Seattle, WA 98103 (206) 529-3653 Yelp: “Had a quick bite and a sip before the play in the theater (same building), everyone was friendly and the flourless brownie was pretty good. I like that you can...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Hounds Tooth Public House 8551 Greenwood Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98103 (206) 403-1464 Yelp: “One of my favorite bars! The staff is super nice and friendly, the drinks are good, and the rotating beer selection is perfect for trying new things.”...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo’s annual fall Fecal Fest begins Aug. 22 for gardeners wanting to score some Zoo Doo by lottery. Zoo Doo is composed of feces from the zoo’s non-primate herbivores such as tapirs, hippos and giraffes. There’s a limited supply of Zoo Doo this year, so...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation is repaving Greenwood Avenue North between North 125th and North 136th streets tonight (Thursday) and Friday night. Greenwood Ave N between N 112th and N 125th is scheduled for repaving in September. Motorists are advised to be...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 18, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
This post is sponsored by Pedalheads. Now that we’re halfway through August, it’s time to start thinking about going back to school! What better way to travel down the quirky streets of Phinney Ridge and Greenwood than by bike? Not only is cycling a...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 16, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Sadly, David believes Milo was killed by a car. Earlier: Milo the Siamese cat disappeared near NW 79th Street and 3rd Avenue NW last Saturday. He’s 2-1/2 years old, tan with brown points, and microchipped. He is an indoor/outdoor cat and is very friendly, but...
