Coral dropped us a note to say she saw a craigslist ad for Gaspare Ristorante & Bar on Greenwood Avenue and N. 67th St. The restaurant is for sale for $150,000. Rent is 3,600 a month. Gaspare Ristorante & Bar enjoys a prime location right where the Greenwood...
Dana Vander Houwen from the Seattle Fire Department just told us that fire investigators will begin their investigation of Friday’s devastating fire at several Greenwood businesses on Tuesday. They are waiting for contractors to finish shoring up the front of...
We received a very unusual note from “Mr. Grinch” today, regarding a woman who has apparently been moving items around his front yard, and sometimes stealing them, for months. First it was a propane tank being moved, then it was the strange appearence of...
McBride Construction employees are running bolts into the facade of the Eleanor Roosevelt Building and bolting on boards to stabilize the brick wall today. There’s also a makeshift memorial on the fence, with flowers, a sign reading, “Thank you for giving...
Several hundred people attended the final two showings of “Enchanted April,” which was moved to the Seattle Children’s Theatre because of the fire next door to Taproot Theatre in Greenwood. “They were extremely well-attended,” Scott Nolte...
A steady stream of workers are hauling waterlogged debris out of neighboring businesses, while insurance adjusters and engineers are finalizing plans to shore up the facade of the Eleanor Roosevelt Building so fire inspectors can get inside the burned-out building on...
A group of about 60 people, most with ties to Sanctuary Church and the Green Bean Coffee House, shared stories, hugs, tears and prayers at a “Greenwood Fire Wake” tonight at the church’s offices above Chase Bank on 85th and Greenwood. In a comforting, reassuring...
Sanctuary Church, which holds services inside Taproot Theatre and created the Green Bean Coffee House, is working to establish a fund – Greenwood Fire Relief Fund – at JP Morgan Chase in Greenwood for donations to support the Greenwood businesses that were...
Firefighters were able to safely evacuate all 11 cats from Greenwood’s PAWS Cat City during this morning’s fire, and now they’re at PAWS’ Lynnwood shelter, awaiting a loving home. Learn how to adopt the cats here. This lynx point Siamese cat is...
I stopped by Neptune Coffee this morning while surveying the clean-up from this morning’s downtown Greenwood fire, and ran into the two co-founders of Green Bean Coffeehouse, which was one of the four businesses destroyed. You can see smoke still smoldering in...
