by Chris Maykut | Sep 26, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation will repave Greenwood Avenue North between North 112th and 125th streets on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Work will start at 7 p.m. both nights and last until 6 a.m. One travel lane in each direction will be maintained. Tuesday...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 26, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Turntables & Trails has opened at 8314 8th Ave. NW (just south of Seattle Electric Bike), selling new and used audio equipment and outdoor gear. “I love giving people bargains and/or trading to get someone out the door with a new (to them) turntable for the first...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 26, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo and the Seattle Youth Climate Action Network are hosting the second annual Youth Climate Action Summit from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Sunday, Oct. 2, at the zoo. Seattle-area teens will discuss climate science and how to combat climate change with local...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 26, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that the Northwest Design Review Board will hold its second Recommendation Meeting for the Phinney Flats project at 6726 Greenwood Ave. N. at 8 p.m. tonight (Monday) at Ballard Community Center, 6020 28th Ave. NW, in the Sunset/Captain Ballard Room. A...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 25, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A fire in a detached garage on NW 76th Street near 3rd Avenue NW this morning caused no injuries. As of 7:15 a.m. 3rd Avenue NW is blocked in both directions at NW 76th Street. A firefighter on scene tells us there were no injuries and the fire is confined to the...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 23, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of what’s happening in and around the neighborhood this weekend. See our Events calendar for more. Woodland Park United Methodist Church, 302 N. 78th St., hosts “The Cup,” a weekly open house from 2-5 p.m. Fridays for community...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 23, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Le Merde, a “lifestyle shop” selling art and clothes at 7315 Greenwood Ave. N., is hosting a pop-up art fundraiser this Friday, to help the shop stay afloat after a dispute with the owner of the adjoining business, Ludlow, which is now closed. Le Merde is now...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 22, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
City Fruit is hosting the second annual Orchard & Harvest Tour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2. The self-guided tour of Seattle’s public orchards costs $10-$25 (buy tickets online), or it’s free with a membership to City Fruit. Tour-goers can participate...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 21, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Home Street Bank in Phinney Ridge has recently discovered four counterfeit $20 bills, all from different business deposits. Branch Manager Dustin Foss says it’s rare to find that many in such a short time span, and he suspects there are more counterfeit bills...
by Chris Maykut | Sep 21, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greater Seattle Bureau of Fearless Ideas, our neighborhood’s free tutoring and writing center for kids, is hosting its annual “Dance Your Cash Off” fundraiser from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 14, at Hale’s Palladium in Fremont. This year’s theme is “Electric Karaoke...