by Chad Frerichs | Aug 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
As families prepare for the start of the 2026-27 school year, FamilyWorks is once again collecting school supplies to help local students head back to class ready to learn. Last year, the organization provided 210 students with new backpacks filled with school... 
by Chad Frerichs | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been thinking about signing up for this year’s Gumshoe 5K but haven’t gotten around to it yet, organizers say there’s still plenty of time to join the fun. The annual neighborhood scavenger hunt is now underway, with participants... 
by Chad Frerichs | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Are you a muralist who loves dogs, community, and painting with an audience? We have a commission for you. Puget Hound and the PNA are seeking one artist to create a live, dog-themed (of course!) mural over the PhinneyWood Art Walk weekend. Painted in public, during... by Chad Frerichs | Jun 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Phinney Farmers Market returns this Friday, June 5, kicking off another season of fresh produce, local food, family activities, and community gathering in PhinneyWood. The market takes place every Friday from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm through September 25 in the upper... by Chad Frerichs | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Sound Transit Board of Directors is scheduled to meet Thursday, May 28 at 1:30 PM to discuss and vote on a proposal that could significantly delay the Ballard Link Extension beyond Seattle Center. Under the proposal currently being considered, funding would... by Chad Frerichs | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Phinney Neighborhood Association has several opportunities for artists right now, ranging from large-scale festivals to community-based programming. Hereโs whatโs currently open: PhinneyWood Winter Festival One of Seattleโs longest-running... by Chad Frerichs | Apr 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Tucked right into the neighborhood at the corner of 85th and Greenwoodโabove Hummus Cafรฉ and Cocoa Legatoโyouโll find a space where movement, creativity, and community come together. Dance Fremont, a longtime Greenwood studio and nonprofit, has opened registration for... 
by Chad Frerichs | Apr 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
For more than 45 years, the Phinney Neighborhood Association has worked to support the people, programs, and small businesses that make PhinneyWood a vibrant and connected community. From neighborhood events like the Winter Festival to the programs offered through the... by Chad Frerichs | Mar 23, 2026 | News, PhinneyWood Neighborhood
In recent weeks, the Phinney Neighborhood Association introduced the PhinneyWood Business Initiative, an effort focused on supporting the long-term vitality of the PhinneyWood business district. As weโve begun sharing more information, one of the most common questions... by Chad Frerichs | Feb 25, 2026 | News, PhinneyWood Neighborhood
This blog post is the first in a series of updates about the PhinneyWood Business Initiative. In the coming weeks and months, we will continue sharing information, answering questions, and inviting community participation. PhinneyWood has always been more than just a... 