by PhinneyWood | Feb 16, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Greenwood Community Council will discuss neighborhood growth and housing affordability at 7 p.m. tonight (Tuesday) at the Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N. There is broad agreement that housing affordability is one of the most critical issues we face as...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 15, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Stone has been found safe. Earlier: Stone Fennell, a 16-year-old Ballard resident, is missing. He was last seen in Crown Hill late on Friday night, wearing dark blue jeans and a black or dark grey jacket with a black baseball cap. He is 5’10” and...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 15, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Just a reminder that today is Presidents Day, a federal holiday. That means all schools, banks, post offices, libraries and government offices are closed. Most Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities also are closed, including all community centers, environmental...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: Apparently the man may have been an employee of ADT security. A worried neighbor called ADT and they confirmed they sent sales people to our neighborhood after hearing about our rash of burglaries. Earlier: Several neighbors in Phinney Ridge say a suspicious...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Here are some highlights of what’s happening in the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for more. Luso Food & Wine officially opens at 8218 Greenwood Ave. N. at 7 p.m. Friday with Brazilian music by vocalist Adriana Giordano and...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 12, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge residents Rory Carlson and Matthew Reddoch will compete at the District swim meet this weekend after excelling at the Metro Championships last weekend. Carlson is a senior and team captain; Reddoch is a freshman. Carlson placed first in both the 50 and...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 11, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The next Humanities Washington “Think & Drink” at Naked City Brewery is set for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb.17, and will explore “the necessity defense” by climate change activists practicing civil disobedience. Naked City is at 8564 Greenwood Ave. N. Admission is...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 10, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The PhinneyWood Arts Council is hoping to make our neighborhood the city’s next official Arts & Cultural District. Phinney Ridge and Greenwood have nearly two dozen community, educational and professional arts organizations (including Taproot Theatre, The Pocket...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 10, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Luso Food and Wine will open at 8218 Greenwood Ave. N. at 7 p.m. Friday with music by Brazilian vocalist Adriana Giordano and guitarist Brian Monroney. The shop will be open from 7-10 that night. Luso will offer Portuguese food, olive oils, wines and beers, plus some...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 8, 2016 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The City of Seattle is looking for focus group participants to weigh in on housing affordability issues and the Housing Affordability and Livability Advisory Committee (HALA) recommendations. Focus groups will consist of several representatives from each neighborhood...