by Chris Maykut | Mar 24, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of what’s happening in and around the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar for more. Couth Buzzard Books, 8310 Greenwood Ave. N., presents Jim Page in concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Little Sara and the Night Owls at 7:30...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 24, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge resident Danielle Dreger has released her first young adult novel, “Secret Heart,” an LGBTQ teen romantic comedy centered around a Florida Gay Straight Alliance and its “Unprom.” Avery Jennings is a punk-rock guitarist with a secret weakness for rom-coms...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 23, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is hosting a series of community open houses to explain proposed zoning changes to create more affordable housing. The NW Seattle community open house is from 6-8 pm. on Thursday, April 27, at Hale’s Ales Brewery, 4301 Leary Way NW,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 23, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Bryan tells us someone broke into his Stumptown Coffee work van on North 74th Street between Greenwood and Dayton avenues between 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. The thieves stole a large amount of tools and other work and personal items. He says the...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 22, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge Interiors owner Becky Ducsik will open a home furnishings space on Phinney Avenue North at North 65th Street (the space formerly occupied by Frock) on April 29. Ducsik tells me the store will sell one-of-a-kind furniture pieces (dressers, end tables,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 21, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Reminder: The Greenwood Community Council’s March meeting tonight will focus on reviewing the aftermath of the Greenwood natural gas explosion last year, recap the neighborhood’s recovery efforts, and discuss concerns over safety going forward. The meeting is at 7...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 20, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Mural artists were back out at the new park site by the Greenwood Library on Greenwood Avenue and North 81st Street this past week, making the empty buildings look nicer until they’re demolished sometime in April for park construction. Thanks to artists Robert Bellm,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 19, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Community Council’s March meeting will focus on reviewing the aftermath of the Greenwood natural gas explosion last year, recap the neighborhood’s recovery efforts, and discuss concerns over safety going forward. The meeting is at 7 p.m. on Tuesday,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 18, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here’s a roundup of various neighborhood news. Several artists who painted murals after the Greenwood gas explosion have painted the empty buildings where the new park will be next to the Greenwood Library on Greenwood Avenue between North 81st and 82nd streets....
by Chris Maykut | Mar 17, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The latest pop-up library event while patrons wait for the Greenwood Library to reopen after remodeling is a fun story time with crafts and dancing featuring the “Pigeon” series by children’s author Mo Willems. It’s from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, March 24, at...
