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Summer Social to be July 31st at Olympic View
Maple Leaf Life - The wait is over, and the place is – different. The annual Maple Leaf Summer Ice Cream Social will begin at 6 p.m. on July 31st, and will be at Olympic View Elementary School. The social is held on the last Wednesday of July, and is usually held at the Maple Leaf Reservoir Park. But this year, as [...] Read more...
Summer Social to be July 31st at Olympic View
Maple Leaf Life - The wait is over, and the place is – different. The annual Maple Leaf Summer Ice Cream Social will begin at 6 p.m. on July 31st, and will be at Olympic View Elementary School. The social is held on the last Wednesday of July, and is usually held at the Maple Leaf Reservoir Park. But this year, as [...] Read more...
Monday, June 17, 2013 -- 5:01 pm
Lake City Farmers Market opens Thursday
Maple Leaf Life - Maple Leafers won't have as far to travel to get fresh produce from their local farmers market starting Thursday, when the longer and bigger Lake City Farmers Market reopens for the season. This year, the market runs from 2:30-7:30 p.m., and extends from the road in front of the Lake City Library (at Northeast 125th Street [...] Read more...
Lake City Farmers Market opens Thursday
Maple Leaf Life - Maple Leafers won't have as far to travel to get fresh produce from their local farmers market starting Thursday, when the longer and bigger Lake City Farmers Market reopens for the season. This year, the market runs from 2:30-7:30 p.m., and extends from the road in front of the Lake City Library (at Northeast 125th Street [...] Read more...
Sunday, June 16, 2013 -- 8:16 pm
Celebrate North Seattle returns June 23
Maple Leaf Life - Celebrate North Seattle is returning for the fourth consecutive year from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Oak Tree Village parking lot. You're invited to bring the whole family to the free event that includes live music, carnival games, bounce houses, local businesses with interactive booths, local artists, food trucks and giveaways, including a gift [...] Read more...
Celebrate North Seattle returns June 23
Maple Leaf Life - Celebrate North Seattle is returning for the fourth consecutive year from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Oak Tree Village parking lot. You're invited to bring the whole family to the free event that includes live music, carnival games, bounce houses, local businesses with interactive booths, local artists, food trucks and giveaways, including a gift [...] Read more...
Friday, June 14, 2013 -- 7:16 pm
Two new police reports in Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf Life - Police this afternoon report two new incidents, at the north and south ends of Maple Leaf. One involves a fight involving a knife at the Northgate QFC, the other a traffic incident at Northeast 80th Street. From Seattle Police: A man causing a disturbance outside a North Seattle QFC was cut on the nose by another man who [...] Read more...
Two new police reports in Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf Life - Police this afternoon report two new incidents, at the north and south ends of Maple Leaf. One involves a fight involving a knife at the Northgate QFC, the other a traffic incident at Northeast 80th Street. From Seattle Police: A man causing a disturbance outside a North Seattle QFC was cut on the nose by another man who [...] Read more...
Friday, June 14, 2013 -- 9:52 am
City warns of contamination in Thornton Creek
Maple Leaf Life - Great Blue Heron (the official City of Seattle bird) fishing this week at Thornton Creek's Beaver Pond Natural Area. Thornton Creek, which flows through north Maple Leaf on its way to Lake Washington and includes the home of our very own beavers, has dangerous levels of human fecal bacteria, Seattle Public Utilities has announced. A two-year investigation [...] Read more...
City warns of contamination in Thornton Creek
Maple Leaf Life - Great Blue Heron (the official City of Seattle bird) fishing this week at Thornton Creek's Beaver Pond Natural Area. Thornton Creek, which flows through north Maple Leaf on its way to Lake Washington and includes the home of our very own beavers, has dangerous levels of human fecal bacteria, Seattle Public Utilities has announced. A two-year investigation [...] Read more...
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 -- 8:28 am
Maple Leaf Physical Therapy moves to Beadworld building
Maple Leaf Life - The building that Beadworld took over last year continues to evolve. After Beadworld expanded into 9524 Roosevelt Way N.E., Espresso Repair Experts moved in just next door at 9518 Roosevelt Way N.E., followed by the latest arrival: Maple Leaf Physical Therapy. The one-therapist practice owned by Rändi Sundby didn't have far to move from its previous location [...] Read more...
Maple Leaf Physical Therapy moves to Beadworld building
Maple Leaf Life - The building that Beadworld took over last year continues to evolve. After Beadworld expanded into 9524 Roosevelt Way N.E., Espresso Repair Experts moved in just next door at 9518 Roosevelt Way N.E., followed by the latest arrival: Maple Leaf Physical Therapy. The one-therapist practice owned by Rändi Sundby didn't have far to move from its previous location [...] Read more...
Monday, June 10, 2013 -- 6:34 am
Women stabbed in armed robbery at Northgate Mall
Maple Leaf Life - Police overnight report a woman attempting to make a deposit to the Bank of America branch at Northgate Mall was stabbed on the hand by a robber who took her deposit bag. From Seattle PD: An armed robbery suspect and his accomplice remain at large tonight after robbing and assaulting a woman outside a bank this evening [...] Read more...
Women stabbed in armed robbery at Northgate Mall
Maple Leaf Life - Police overnight report a woman attempting to make a deposit to the Bank of America branch at Northgate Mall was stabbed on the hand by a robber who took her deposit bag. From Seattle PD: An armed robbery suspect and his accomplice remain at large tonight after robbing and assaulting a woman outside a bank this evening [...] Read more...
Saturday, June 8, 2013 -- 6:37 pm
Joan McGuire, 88, tenacious volunteer for Catholic causes
Seattle Times - Patrick McGuire remembers the big, extended-family dinners his mother, Joan Esther McGuire, used to cook each Sunday in their Maple Leaf home. Read more...
Joan McGuire, 88, tenacious volunteer for Catholic causes
Seattle Times - Patrick McGuire remembers the big, extended-family dinners his mother, Joan Esther McGuire, used to cook each Sunday in their Maple Leaf home. Read more...
Saturday, June 8, 2013 -- 12:15 pm
Thornton Place introduces free Summerfest fun
Maple Leaf Life - Thornton Place is inviting the community to its upcoming free Summerfest activities, which kick off June 22 with the Latin-inspired 'Side of Salsa' from 3-6 p.m. The festivities begin with a salsa lesson by instructors from the Century Ballroom, followed by live music from Miho & Diego. There will also be food available from the food [...] Read more...
Thornton Place introduces free Summerfest fun
Maple Leaf Life - Thornton Place is inviting the community to its upcoming free Summerfest activities, which kick off June 22 with the Latin-inspired 'Side of Salsa' from 3-6 p.m. The festivities begin with a salsa lesson by instructors from the Century Ballroom, followed by live music from Miho & Diego. There will also be food available from the food [...] Read more...
Saturday, June 8, 2013 -- 12:00 pm
Reminder to not keep valuables in vehicles
Maple Leaf Life - At least two Maple Leaf neighbors on Northeast 97th Street between Roosevelt Way and Eighth Avenue Northeast woke up to a smashed windows Friday morning. The neighbor we spoke with said nothing was taken and that the door wasn't even unlocked, which she said was actually more frustrating since it appears to simply be a random [...] Read more...
Reminder to not keep valuables in vehicles
Maple Leaf Life - At least two Maple Leaf neighbors on Northeast 97th Street between Roosevelt Way and Eighth Avenue Northeast woke up to a smashed windows Friday morning. The neighbor we spoke with said nothing was taken and that the door wasn't even unlocked, which she said was actually more frustrating since it appears to simply be a random [...] Read more...
Thursday, June 6, 2013 -- 4:02 pm
More than a dozen new home burglaries reported in Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf Life - Paul emails this afternoon: I was wondering if you could do a quick post on the recent string of burglaries in Maple Leaf. My house was broken into in the last week in the area between 15th Avenue Northeast and Lake City Way. I'm starting to guess that it was during the day, but [...] Read more...
More than a dozen new home burglaries reported in Maple Leaf
Maple Leaf Life - Paul emails this afternoon: I was wondering if you could do a quick post on the recent string of burglaries in Maple Leaf. My house was broken into in the last week in the area between 15th Avenue Northeast and Lake City Way. I'm starting to guess that it was during the day, but [...] Read more...
Thursday, June 6, 2013 -- 2:53 pm
Metro service changes begin Saturday
North King County - ... Third Avenue instead of via Fourth and Second avenues. Route 83 Night Owl: Northbound Route 83 Night Owl trips to Maple Leaf will begin at the bus stop northbound on Third Avenue just north of Pine Street (next to Macy's). It will no longer serve ... Read more...
Metro service changes begin Saturday
North King County - ... Third Avenue instead of via Fourth and Second avenues. Route 83 Night Owl: Northbound Route 83 Night Owl trips to Maple Leaf will begin at the bus stop northbound on Third Avenue just north of Pine Street (next to Macy's). It will no longer serve ... Read more...
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -- 4:13 pm
Metro transit changes to 17 routes take effect June 8; C Line and routes 56 & 57 affected
West Seattle Herald - ... Avenue instead of via Fourth and Second avenues. A Route 83 Night Owl: Northbound Route 83 Night Owl trips to Maple Leaf will begin at the bus stop northbound on Third Avenue just north of Pine Street (next to Macy's). It will no longer serve the ... Read more...
Metro transit changes to 17 routes take effect June 8; C Line and routes 56 & 57 affected
West Seattle Herald - ... Avenue instead of via Fourth and Second avenues. A Route 83 Night Owl: Northbound Route 83 Night Owl trips to Maple Leaf will begin at the bus stop northbound on Third Avenue just north of Pine Street (next to Macy's). It will no longer serve the ... Read more...
Monday, June 3, 2013 -- 8:39 pm
Bids below estimate for Northgate Link Extension
Maple Leaf Life - Since Sound Transit's update May 23 on the Northgate Link Extension, the agency has announced that it received six bids below its $594 estimate for the 3.4-miles of tunnels from Husky Stadium to Northgate Station. The bids ranged from $440 million to $517 million for the twin tunnels, which are the largest single piece of work [...] Read more...
Bids below estimate for Northgate Link Extension
Maple Leaf Life - Since Sound Transit's update May 23 on the Northgate Link Extension, the agency has announced that it received six bids below its $594 estimate for the 3.4-miles of tunnels from Husky Stadium to Northgate Station. The bids ranged from $440 million to $517 million for the twin tunnels, which are the largest single piece of work [...] Read more...
Saturday, June 1, 2013 -- 12:31 pm
Red Crossbills still here on the first of June
Maple Leaf Life - The Red Crossbills that arrived in Maple Leaf nearly two months ago are still here on the morning of June 1st. This is, um, unusual. (From the Sibley Guide to Birds, Red Crossbills are "uncommon and very irregular.") In comments on an earlier post, Elizabeth noted that crossbills, a type of finch, would likely leave for the [...] Read more...
Red Crossbills still here on the first of June
Maple Leaf Life - The Red Crossbills that arrived in Maple Leaf nearly two months ago are still here on the morning of June 1st. This is, um, unusual. (From the Sibley Guide to Birds, Red Crossbills are "uncommon and very irregular.") In comments on an earlier post, Elizabeth noted that crossbills, a type of finch, would likely leave for the [...] Read more...
Friday, May 31, 2013 -- 9:14 pm
Stop by the Summer Soar Used Book Sale
Maple Leaf Life - Books for all ages will abound tomorrow at Olympic View Elementary School, where Day 2 of their Summer Soar Used Book Sale continues from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the school's auditorium at 504 N.E. 95th St. Near closing of the kickoff event Friday, these were the titles that greeted customers at the door. Photo courtesy [...] Read more...
Stop by the Summer Soar Used Book Sale
Maple Leaf Life - Books for all ages will abound tomorrow at Olympic View Elementary School, where Day 2 of their Summer Soar Used Book Sale continues from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the school's auditorium at 504 N.E. 95th St. Near closing of the kickoff event Friday, these were the titles that greeted customers at the door. Photo courtesy [...] Read more...
Friday, May 31, 2013 -- 8:45 am
Sound Transit tunnel bid less than estimate
Associated Press - Sound Transit engineers were pleasantly surprised Thursday when they opened bids for tunnels to extend the light rail line 3 miles from the University of Washington to the Northgate area. Read more...
Sound Transit tunnel bid less than estimate
Associated Press - Sound Transit engineers were pleasantly surprised Thursday when they opened bids for tunnels to extend the light rail line 3 miles from the University of Washington to the Northgate area. Read more...
Thursday, May 30, 2013 -- 8:36 am
More good news about Maple Leaf!
Maple Leaf Life - Just in case you missed the news a couple of days ago (Watch out! Maple Leaf is 'increasingly popular'), Yelp's Neighborhood Spotlight is now shining on us. 'Hidden away north of downtown, Maple Leaf is home to lots of lucky locals,' says the article, which spotlights several local restaurants. 'Teeming with Tudor-style and bungalow homes, those recent [...] Read more...
More good news about Maple Leaf!
Maple Leaf Life - Just in case you missed the news a couple of days ago (Watch out! Maple Leaf is 'increasingly popular'), Yelp's Neighborhood Spotlight is now shining on us. 'Hidden away north of downtown, Maple Leaf is home to lots of lucky locals,' says the article, which spotlights several local restaurants. 'Teeming with Tudor-style and bungalow homes, those recent [...] Read more...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 -- 12:55 pm
Maple Leaf's new free library (plus a reminder to donate books today to Olympic View Elementary)
Maple Leaf Life - We have a new, free, lending library at the corner of Northeast 88th Street and Eighth Avenue Northeast. (We first saw it on Cloud City's Coffee's Facebook page.) Speaking of books, today is the last day to drop off donated books for Olympic View Elementary School's Summer Book Sale, which is this Friday and Saturday. Drop-off locations include [...] Read more...
Maple Leaf's new free library (plus a reminder to donate books today to Olympic View Elementary)
Maple Leaf Life - We have a new, free, lending library at the corner of Northeast 88th Street and Eighth Avenue Northeast. (We first saw it on Cloud City's Coffee's Facebook page.) Speaking of books, today is the last day to drop off donated books for Olympic View Elementary School's Summer Book Sale, which is this Friday and Saturday. Drop-off locations include [...] Read more...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 -- 12:54 pm
Team Troy Just Listed This Seattle HUD Home in Belltown
PR Log - ... on Seattle's northside in neighborhoods like Wallingford, Fremont, Ballard, Green Lake, Phinney Ridge, Greenwood, Maple Leaf and Ravenna. However, they also have extensive knowledge of Downtown Seattle, West Seattle, Queen Anne, Pioneer Square, and ... Read more...
Team Troy Just Listed This Seattle HUD Home in Belltown
PR Log - ... on Seattle's northside in neighborhoods like Wallingford, Fremont, Ballard, Green Lake, Phinney Ridge, Greenwood, Maple Leaf and Ravenna. However, they also have extensive knowledge of Downtown Seattle, West Seattle, Queen Anne, Pioneer Square, and ... Read more...
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