Greenwood arson suspect changes plea

Greenwood arson suspect changes plea

The homeless man accused of setting the string of fires in Greenwood last year changed his plea this morning. Our newspaper partner the Seattle Times was in court today when 47 year old Kevin Swalwell pleaded guilty to 11 arson charges and one count of second-degree...
Mr. Gyros expanding to Ballard

Mr. Gyros expanding to Ballard

Ballard will soon get a taste of Greenwood’s Mr. Gyros Mediterranean eatery. Our sister site, MyBallard, is reporting that owners Sammy and Joni Arsheed will open their second location at the corner of 20th Ave NW and NW 56th St in June. The Arsheed brothers...

Dining Out for Life is today

Today (Thursday) you can help raise money for the Lifelong AIDS Alliance’s 17th annual Dining Out for Life by eating breakfast, lunch or dinner at one of 150 restaurants throughout the city. Phinney-Greenwood restaurants participating include 74th St. Alehouse,...

The Homeless Neighbor

Seattle’s homeless population stretches far beyond downtown. North Seattle residents and businesses are also struggling to deal with the issue. To see how the community is trying to find a balance, we take you to the streets of Ballard for a raw and compelling...