by Chris Maykut | Aug 31, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
It’s Labor Day weekend and many folks will be out of town for one last gasp of summer, but there are still a few fun things to do in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood. Here are a few; check our Events calendar for more. Phinney Farmers Market is from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Friday...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 30, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Books is expanding to Madison Park. Owner Tom Nissley has taken over a small space in Madison Park and will open Madison Books hopefully in November. This year’s Gumshoe 5k Walk raised a record $8,933 that will be divided amongst the Greenwood Senior Center,...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 28, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association is conducting a community survey as it embarks on a strategic planning process for its next few years. Whether you use the PNA or not, everyone is invited to take the survey from now through Sept. 30, and be entered into a drawing...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 28, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A single family home at 740 N. 92nd St. will be demolished and replaced by three three-story townhouse buildings (a total of nine units). No parking will be provided. Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections is accepting comments on the proposed project...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 27, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The building currently housing A-1 Pianos sold recently and the developers plan seven market-rate rowhouses in the spot. Northwest Contour Building Company and Cone Architecture say design has just begun with construction possibly starting in the fall of 2019. The...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 27, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation will restripe Aurora Avenue North/State Route 99 from East Marginal Way near the Boeing Access Road all the way up to NE 145th Street starting at midnight Thursday and finishing up by 7 a.m. Friday. The work is weather dependent...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 24, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Farmers Market is from 3:30-7:30 p.m. Friday in the upper parking lot of the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Fresh fruit, veggies, flowers, honey, beer, wine, bread, meat, eggs and more, plus several eat-there dinner options. Foss...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 23, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Puget Sound Clean Air Agency says air quality levels are now “Good” in most areas except parts of Snohomish County, and all activity levels are considered okay for both healthy and sensitive groups. See the Agency’s website for updated forecast...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 22, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency says air quality is still at a level that is considered “unhealthy for everyone.” Levels are improving slightly in the South Puget Sound area, and much less smoke is expected by tomorrow afternoon. The Agency continues to recommend...
by Chris Maykut | Aug 22, 2018 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Parks and Recreation closed both its outdoor pools and all its wading pools yesterday and today due to the poor air quality. The closest wading pool to our neighborhood is Green Lake. You can check Seattle Parks and Recreation’s Twitter page at...