by Chris Maykut | Oct 14, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Ada’s Restaurant and Bar 5910 Phinney Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98103 206-397-3253 Yelp: “I’ve been there 3 times already, and tried almost all of the “Social Plates” menu and a few entrees — without exception, all of the food is...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 13, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The city’s Find It, Fix It Community Walk through neighboring Crown Hill/Whittier Heights with Mayor Murray on Saturday afternoon has been postponed due to the severe weather warning. Seattle Department of Neighborhoods will let us know when the walk is...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 13, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The City of Seattle is offering pet owners an amnesty for not licensing their pets. Late renewal fees and citations for expired animal licenses will be suspended until Oct. 31. Pet owners can purchase or renew pet licenses online, by mail or in person at Seattle...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Park District’s Board of Park Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Seattle Parks and Recreation’s proposed Community Center Strategic Plan at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Van Asselt Community Center, 2820 S. Myrtle St. The strategic plan will impact...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The National Weather Service says a huge storm is coming our way, left over from a typhoon in the Pacific. It’s expected to start raining tonight, with high winds and flooding rains starting tomorrow through Saturday. The NWS expects it to be “an impressively stormy...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Seattle Public Library is asking for feedback through an online survey to improve its website to make it easier for patrons to find resources. The website was last redesigned in 2003. The revamped website is tentatively scheduled to be completed in late 2017. The...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Get this on your calendars now: Seattle7Writers’ is celebrating its 7th annual Holiday Bookfest at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19. Twenty-five local authors will sign their books, provide home-made treats...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle City Light this week is replacing aging utility poles along the east side of 3rd Avenue NW from NW 65th to NW 75th streets. They’ll also add new transformers where needed. Crews are expected to work from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Friday. Maintenance power...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Choice Deli & Grocery, formerly just a convenience store at the corner of NW 65th Street and 8th Avenue NW, across from Goodwill, just completed a big remodel that added 30 beer taps and now serves an extensive Teriyaki and hoagie menu, plus espresso. They’re...
by Chris Maykut | Oct 11, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Bluebird Ice Cream is celebrating its fifth anniversary in Phinney Ridge this Friday evening with special flavors (from some of their greatest hits to “favorite one-offs” and some retired flavors), plus face painting and other fun activities. The celebration at 7400...