by Chris Maykut | Dec 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Sounders FC will have its victory parade and rally on Tuesday after winning the Major League Soccer Cup in Toronto on Saturday. The parade begins at 11 a.m. at 4th Avenue and Pine Street near Westlake Center, heads north on 4th Avenue, right on Cedar Street,...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 9, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
It’s a busy weekend in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge. Here are some highlights; check out our Events calendar for more. The Cup weekly community open house from 2-5 p.m. Friday at Woodland Park United Methodist Church, 302 N. 78th St. Tonight is the huge combined...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 9, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update 12 p.m.: All Metro buses in North Seattle are back to their normal routes and schedules. Earlier: All branches of the Seattle Public Library, including the Greenwood Library at 8016 Greenwood Ave. N., will open at noon today (Friday) because of the snow....
by Chris Maykut | Dec 9, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
“Seinfeld” may have invented the tradition of “Festivus,” but our neighborhood is making the holiday its own with LED monkeys, trolley rides and an ugly Christmas sweater pub crawl. Combined with the monthly Art Up PhinneyWood Artwalk, this Friday night’s PhinneyWood...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 8, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s a roundup of various news from the neighborhood. Hunger Goblin’ Trick or Treat at neighborhood businesses on Oct. 29 raised $800 and 560 pounds of food for our neighbors in need. A new neighborhood Facebook page is gathering neighbors to share or trade...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 8, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Our local libraries are busy these days. Here are some things to be aware of. Illumination Learning Studio is hosting free sessions of its “Little Movers” toddler music class from 10:30-11:15 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, and 10-10:45 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9, at the Greenwood...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 7, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Jon tells us someone broke into his house and his next door neighbors’ home in the 300 block of North 48th Street around 6 p.m. Sunday. Surveillance pictures captured the man’s face, which is partially covered. The man broke into Jon’s home through a bedroom window....
by Chris Maykut | Dec 6, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Metropolis Gift Shop, 7319 Greenwood Ave. N., was closed for seven long weeks because of a burst pipe inside the store, which damaged merchandise and required owner Sue Pasha to move everything into storage during repairs. The store finally reopened last Saturday, and...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 6, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that the Phinney Ridge Community Council meets at 7 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. On the agenda: Guest speaker Dana West, Planner for King County Waste Water Treatment Division Project reports/permit...
by Chris Maykut | Dec 5, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that the NW Design Review Board will hear comments and provide its recommendation on the residential project proposed for 9039 Greenwood Ave. N. (where the Volunteers of America Greenwood Food Bank used to be) at a meeting tonight (Monday), at 8...