by Chris Maykut | Aug 11, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are some highlights of what’s happening in and around the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Phinney Farmers Market is from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 11, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is lifting the Stage 1 Burn Ban for King, Kitsap, Pierce, and Snohomish counties as of 2 p.m. today, as the air quality is improving.
by Chris Maykut | Aug 11, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Rebecca tells us this man stole three packages early this morning from inside her locked apartment building’s lobby at 8745 Greenwood Ave. N. The man was able to open the security panel at the outside entrance and then buzz himself into the building. Security...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 10, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections has conditionally approved the development proposed for the vacant lot at 8820 Aurora Ave. N. (formerly the site of the Aurora Motor Inn). The project will be five-stories tall with 4,524 square feet of warehouse...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 10, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Center will hold its second public meeting to redesign the hillside between its Blue and Brick Buildings at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, in the Blue Building, Room 1. The landscape architects will have a table to present the final schematic design during the...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 10, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Join neighbors at a solar eclipse party at Greenwood Park from 9-11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21. While Seattle is not in the path of totality, it should still be a great view of a partial eclipse. Be sure and bring your viewing devices, and snacks to share if you want. The...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 10, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation will begin its “microsurfacing” preventative maintenance program in three neighborhoods beginning next week, including Bitter Lake, just north of Greenwood. SDOT contractors will apply a seal-coat to non-arterial city streets. The...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 8, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Chabad of NW Seattle, located in Ballard, is opening Hebrew School of the Arts in Greenwood this fall. The school will be at 8420 Dayton Ave. N. Classes will be from 9:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sundays and are for children ages 5 to 13 years old. Synagogue membership is...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 8, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A Stage 1 Burn Ban is in effect again for King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish counties, as of 2 p.m. today. All outdoor burning is prohibited, as more wildfire smoke moves into our region from British Columbia. From the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency: With high pressure...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 7, 2017 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Ridge Community Council meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Phinney Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. On the agenda: Guest speaker Michael Sowby will discuss Seattle Police Department’s Micro-community Policing Plans. Results of PRCC’s Neighborhood Parking Survey....