by PhinneyWood | Mar 7, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Woodland Park Zoo’s prized compost is up for lottery beginning today through its Spring Fecal Fest. Zoo Doo is only available this year in amounts of 5, 32 and 50 gallons; no truckloads because of a limited supply. However, Bedspread (composted mulch that consists of...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 7, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Park Public House at 6114 Phinney Avenue North was burglarized on Feb. 24, with the thief caught on camera breaking open the cash register while the alarm blared. The bar’s owners sent us this photo of the burglar from their security cameras. The man caused...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 4, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are a few highlights of what’s happening in the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Recess Monkey performs its infectious “kindiependent“ rock music at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ridge Romp at the Phinney Neighborhood...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 2, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Taproot Theatre just wrapped up its run of “Silent Sky” and is now preparing for “Cotton Patch Gospel,” which runs March 23 through April 23. This is a revival of Taproot’s previous productions in 1994 and 2001. It’s recommended for ages 12 and up. It’s a rare play...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 2, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation says the Greenwood Avenue North Transit and Sidewalk Project is progressing on schedule and will soon move into the next phase. Crews are finishing installation of new sidewalks on the east side of Greenwood Avenue north of North...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 1, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The application process is open for families wanting to enroll their 3- or 4-year-olds in the city-funded Seattle Preschool Program, which currently has 27 sites, including Creative Kids at 10525 3rd Ave. NW in Greenwood/Broadview. The first selection process is...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 1, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Washington State Department of Transportation has finished its work on concrete foundations for overhead traffic signs on State Route 99/Aurora Avenue more than a week ahead of schedule. That means the around-the-clock lane closures at Comstock Street near the north...
by PhinneyWood | Mar 1, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Our neighborhood’s new musical theater group Woodland Park Players is presenting its first production, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s classic “Oklahoma!” on March 18-19 at Roosevelt High School auditorium, 1410 NE 66th St. Tickets range from $15-$25 and are...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 29, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N., will celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday and his gift for helping millions of children learn to love reading, from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday with stories, crafts, treats and a photo booth. All activities are free and all ages are...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 29, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Licton-Haller Greenways is hosting a follow up to an online survey conducted in January and February about safe routes to the three new schools being built on the old Wilson-Pacific site at 1330 N. 90th St., just across Aurora Avenue from Greenwood. The meeting is...
