by PhinneyWood | Feb 28, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Public Library is kicking off its new “Did You Know?” series with a bunch of tips for library patrons. Need a job? Get free help from the Library. Try our databases Career Transitions, Live Resume Help, WOIS/The Career Information System Ask us how! Watch your...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 27, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Christ the King Catholic School, 415 N. 117th St., is hosting a LEGO fundraiser on March 10 to benefit Seattle Children’s. Registration is $20, which includes a LEGO kit. Prizes awarded to winners in each age category: 5-8 years, 9-12 years, 13-16 years, 17-adult....
by PhinneyWood | Feb 27, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: SPD has updated its original Blotter post with more details on this shooting, including the fact that the man later died. Here is some updated information on last night’s officer-involved shooting in the 10100 Block of 4th Avenue NW. At about 7:35 pm last...
by PhinneyWood | Feb 26, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Update: The man was arrested on Thursday. Earlier: Seattle Police are looking for a man who impersonated a police officer two weeks ago at Woodland Park. From the SPD Blotter: A man wanted for impersonating a police officer while robbing unsuspecting Seattle...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 26, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Ladywell’s Vitality Spa & Sauna at 8538 1st Ave NW, at Piper Village, just east of Fred Meyer, is opening at 11 a.m. today. Ladywell’s is a women’s only spa that offers cedar and pink salt saunas, a steam room and hydrotherapy with hot and cold...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 25, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Department of Transportation crews will start grinding the concrete outer lanes of North 85th Street between Aurora Avenue North and Greenwood Avenue North on Tuesday. This is some final wrap-up work from the massive, year-long repaving of 85th Street, which...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 25, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
A Phinney Ridge man sent us a note about a strange solicitor who came to his door Saturday night.At about 6:15 last night, we had a knock at the door. By the time I walked up to the front of the house, I could see through the window that the person was standing in the...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 25, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Police say a man was seriously injured late Sunday night after being struck twice by a hit and run driver in Greenwood. From the SPD Blotter: A man was left seriously injured late last night after being struck twice by a hit and run driver in North Seattle....
by Chris Maykut | Feb 22, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Some live music, wine tasting and pancake breakfast fundraising happening in the neighborhood this weekend. Check our Events calendar any time for what’s happening in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood. The Bitter Lake Community Center and Advisory Council hosts its...
by Chris Maykut | Feb 22, 2013 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Phinney-Greenwood resident Suzanne Phillips, who owns Tea Leaf Gardens, is part of the Small Space Showcase at the NW Flower & Garden Show at the Washington State Convention Center. Phillips’ display is called Dragonfly, and is a Japanese influenced garden, meant...