by Chris Maykut | Mar 28, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Two men at a Greenwood apartment building were overcome by carbon monoxide just before 5 p.m. today. They were taken to Virginia Mason Hospital and placed in a hyperbaric chamber. From Seattle Fire Department’s Fire Line blog: At 4:58 this afternoon,...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 27, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update Thursday: KIRO 7 attended the meeting and has a story and video here. Earlier: GAIN (Greenwood Aurora Involved Neighbors) is hosting a meeting Wednesday night on how neighbors can deal with “problem” houses – whether it’s a suspected drug house, absentee...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 27, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation will close the intersection of 3rd Avenue NW and NW 85th Street from 7 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Monday (subject to the weather) as part of the nearly year-long paving project along N/NW 85th Street. Detour routes will be posted, but...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 27, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Northwest District Council meets from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St. The public is welcome. On the agenda: King County 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness – Bill Block PNA Village – Janice Dilworth, PNA Village...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 26, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney Ridge resident Joseph Tobiason has compiled a three-minute video of the Seattle skyline taken from various neighborhoods, including Phinney, Ballard and Green Lake. See if you can figure out which shots were filmed from our neighborhood.
by Chris Maykut | Mar 26, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Spring Tree is back at the corner of NW 75th Street and 1st Avenue NW. Gail Gensler tells us the idea is to “take something, give something.” The tree is currently covered with things like toys, necklaces, stuffed animals, dolls and flash cards. And...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 25, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
KING 5 reports that the Rickshaw Restaurant in north Greenwood had a grease fire Saturday night. According to KING’s story, a grease fire erupted in the kitchen at 322 N. 105th St. around 11 p.m., while patrons were singing karaoke. No one was injured. Update...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 25, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Dan shared a few photos that he took of the movie “Matt’s Chance” filming in Greenwood on Saturday. This scene was from the lot at My Mechanic Automotive Best Service and Repair at North 96th Street and Aurora Avenue North. And here’s a...
by Chris Maykut | Mar 23, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Lots of live music, plus health and art classes, Spanish story time and more in the neighborhood this weekend. Here are a few highlights from our Events calendar. At Couth Buzzard Books Espresso Buono Café, 8310 Greenwood Ave. N., 3 Play Ricochet performs at 7:30 p.m....
by Chris Maykut | Mar 23, 2012 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Sanctuary Christian Reformed Church is moving its offices from above Chase Bank to across the street in the space formerly occupied by the Neighborhood Service Center, at 8515 Greenwood Ave. N., next door to Razzi’s Pizzeria. Summer Mohrlang, Pastor of...