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‘We don’t need another lawyer,’ says businesswoman running for mayor
Seattle Times - ... Q: Did you roll your eyes at a recent candidate forum when McGinn said that he'd gotten his start in politics as a Greenwood community activist? A: I worked with Mike for 10 years on the Greenwood Community Council. When I compare our skill sets, ... Read more...
‘We don’t need another lawyer,’ says businesswoman running for mayor
Seattle Times - ... Q: Did you roll your eyes at a recent candidate forum when McGinn said that he'd gotten his start in politics as a Greenwood community activist? A: I worked with Mike for 10 years on the Greenwood Community Council. When I compare our skill sets, ... Read more...
Friday, May 24, 2013 -- 11:31 am
Garbage and other waste pickup on normal schedule for Memorial Day
Phinneywood - Monday customers of Seattle Public Utilities‘ garbage, yard waste, and recycling pickups should put their waste out on Memorial Day like always. The City of Seattle's Recycling and Disposal stations will be open during their regular business hours as well, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The North Station is at 1350 N. 34th St. [...] Read more...
Garbage and other waste pickup on normal schedule for Memorial Day
Phinneywood - Monday customers of Seattle Public Utilities‘ garbage, yard waste, and recycling pickups should put their waste out on Memorial Day like always. The City of Seattle's Recycling and Disposal stations will be open during their regular business hours as well, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The North Station is at 1350 N. 34th St. [...] Read more...
Thursday, May 23, 2013 -- 11:38 am
826 Seattle wants you to 'Dance Your Cash Off'
Phinneywood - Greenwood's non-profit writing and tutoring center, 826 Seattle, is gearing up for one of its major annual fundraisers, "Dance Your Cash Off." The dance marathon takes place at Nectar Lounge in Fremont on June 20. The idea is to dance five straight hours, starting at 6 p.m. (Registration starts at 5:30 p.m.) Fundraising minimum is [...] Read more...
826 Seattle wants you to 'Dance Your Cash Off'
Phinneywood - Greenwood's non-profit writing and tutoring center, 826 Seattle, is gearing up for one of its major annual fundraisers, "Dance Your Cash Off." The dance marathon takes place at Nectar Lounge in Fremont on June 20. The idea is to dance five straight hours, starting at 6 p.m. (Registration starts at 5:30 p.m.) Fundraising minimum is [...] Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 12:10 pm
Phinneywood Rainbow Hop on June 1 offers family-friendly events celebrating diversity
Phinneywood - The Phinney Neighborhood Association Business Membership Group, Woodland Park Zoo and Greenwood Library are celebrating Seattle's LGBT Pride Month with the first-ever Phinneywood Rainbow Hop Saturday, June 1. Participating businesses and non-profits will host family-friendly events focusing on diversity and tolerance. Participating businesses will be marked with rainbow balloons, and they'll have printed maps of [...] Read more...
Phinneywood Rainbow Hop on June 1 offers family-friendly events celebrating diversity
Phinneywood - The Phinney Neighborhood Association Business Membership Group, Woodland Park Zoo and Greenwood Library are celebrating Seattle's LGBT Pride Month with the first-ever Phinneywood Rainbow Hop Saturday, June 1. Participating businesses and non-profits will host family-friendly events focusing on diversity and tolerance. Participating businesses will be marked with rainbow balloons, and they'll have printed maps of [...] Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 8:06 am
LEGO engineering camps at PNA for girls and boys in June
Phinneywood - Play-Well TEKnologies is holding LEGO engineering camps in June at the Phinney Neighborhood Association for boys and girls. Children ages 5-6 can take part in a Jedi Engineering camp. Young Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on [...] Read more...
LEGO engineering camps at PNA for girls and boys in June
Phinneywood - Play-Well TEKnologies is holding LEGO engineering camps in June at the Phinney Neighborhood Association for boys and girls. Children ages 5-6 can take part in a Jedi Engineering camp. Young Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them. Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on [...] Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 12:34 pm
UPDATE: TUX HAS NEW HOME -- Tux the cat was lost, then found, then owners moved, now looking for new home
Phinneywood - Update Wednesday: After numerous responses from PhinneyWood readers, Noel says Tux has a new home in Wedgwood with a very happy 12-year-old! Earlier: Tux the cat disappeared from his Phinney Ridge home in January. His owners desperately searched for him, to no avail. Finally, two weeks ago, a PhinneyWood reader contacted us, saying she'd found [...] Read more...
UPDATE: TUX HAS NEW HOME -- Tux the cat was lost, then found, then owners moved, now looking for new home
Phinneywood - Update Wednesday: After numerous responses from PhinneyWood readers, Noel says Tux has a new home in Wedgwood with a very happy 12-year-old! Earlier: Tux the cat disappeared from his Phinney Ridge home in January. His owners desperately searched for him, to no avail. Finally, two weeks ago, a PhinneyWood reader contacted us, saying she'd found [...] Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 12:27 pm
Summer Food Service Program has three sites in/near Greenwood for hungry children
Phinneywood - United Way of King County is administering the Summer Food Service Program, a federal nutrition assistance program that seeks to eradicate childhood hunger during the summer months. Through "One Million Meals," United Way is working with cities and organizations to feed hungry children at dozens of sites throughout the city and around Puget Sound. All [...] Read more...
Summer Food Service Program has three sites in/near Greenwood for hungry children
Phinneywood - United Way of King County is administering the Summer Food Service Program, a federal nutrition assistance program that seeks to eradicate childhood hunger during the summer months. Through "One Million Meals," United Way is working with cities and organizations to feed hungry children at dozens of sites throughout the city and around Puget Sound. All [...] Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 10:01 am
NW Chamber Chorus performs 'It's About Time' concerts June 8-9
Phinneywood - The Northwest Chamber Chorus closes its 45th anniversary season with 'It's About Time' concerts on June 8 and 9 at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, 7500 Greenwood Ave. N. The concerts are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 9. This theme program with music inspired by the passing of time, includes [...] Read more...
NW Chamber Chorus performs 'It's About Time' concerts June 8-9
Phinneywood - The Northwest Chamber Chorus closes its 45th anniversary season with 'It's About Time' concerts on June 8 and 9 at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church, 7500 Greenwood Ave. N. The concerts are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 8, and at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 9. This theme program with music inspired by the passing of time, includes [...] Read more...
Monday, May 20, 2013 -- 6:04 pm
Two Seattle School Board Seats Up For Grabs In Primary
KUOW-FM Seattle - ... who also ran for the board eight years ago; and Olu Thomas, an unemployed social worker. In District 4, which spans Phinney Ridge, Ballard, Magnolia and Queen Anne, Michael DeBell is leaving his seat after eight years on the board. The contenders in ... Read more...
Two Seattle School Board Seats Up For Grabs In Primary
KUOW-FM Seattle - ... who also ran for the board eight years ago; and Olu Thomas, an unemployed social worker. In District 4, which spans Phinney Ridge, Ballard, Magnolia and Queen Anne, Michael DeBell is leaving his seat after eight years on the board. The contenders in ... Read more...
Monday, May 20, 2013 -- 4:49 pm
Greenwood Community Council to discuss walking, biking on Tuesday
Phinneywood - The Greenwood Community Council meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N. The main topics are how to improve walking and biking in the neighborhood, including specific projects and proposals. Also on the agenda is a presentation on the proposed development at 1st Avenue NW and NW 85th Street. The developers [...] Read more...
Greenwood Community Council to discuss walking, biking on Tuesday
Phinneywood - The Greenwood Community Council meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greenwood Library, 8016 Greenwood Ave. N. The main topics are how to improve walking and biking in the neighborhood, including specific projects and proposals. Also on the agenda is a presentation on the proposed development at 1st Avenue NW and NW 85th Street. The developers [...] Read more...
Monday, May 20, 2013 -- 11:12 am
Burglaries, car break-in, suspicious person in neighborhood
Phinneywood - We've had several reports of burglaries, car break-ins and a suspicious person around the neighborhood recently. Megan posted on our Facebook page that someone spray painted their trash cans and dumped four large bags of garbage at their home on 84th Street on Friday night. JE says someone stole mini-cypress trees in blue ceramic pots [...] Read more...
Burglaries, car break-in, suspicious person in neighborhood
Phinneywood - We've had several reports of burglaries, car break-ins and a suspicious person around the neighborhood recently. Megan posted on our Facebook page that someone spray painted their trash cans and dumped four large bags of garbage at their home on 84th Street on Friday night. JE says someone stole mini-cypress trees in blue ceramic pots [...] Read more...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 -- 4:52 pm
Bicyclist hit by bus in front of Red Mill Burgers Sunday afternoon
Phinneywood - A bicyclist who tried to pass a Metro bus in front of Red Mill Burgers around 4:30 this afternoon, was hit by that bus and knocked off his bike. Peter and Sandra Coan were in a car behind the bus and saw the accident. They say the cyclist was winding his way through other cars [...] Read more...
Bicyclist hit by bus in front of Red Mill Burgers Sunday afternoon
Phinneywood - A bicyclist who tried to pass a Metro bus in front of Red Mill Burgers around 4:30 this afternoon, was hit by that bus and knocked off his bike. Peter and Sandra Coan were in a car behind the bus and saw the accident. They say the cyclist was winding his way through other cars [...] Read more...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 -- 3:58 pm
Suspected DUI driver collides with police car in Phinney Ridge, tries to flee
Phinneywood - Seattle Police say a suspected drunk driver collided with a police car in Phinney Ridge early Sunday morning, then fled before finally being arrested in Ballard. From the SPD Blotter: An officer on patrol in North Seattle was struck by a hit and run drunk driver early this morning on 3rd Avenue Northwest. At approximately [...] Read more...
Suspected DUI driver collides with police car in Phinney Ridge, tries to flee
Phinneywood - Seattle Police say a suspected drunk driver collided with a police car in Phinney Ridge early Sunday morning, then fled before finally being arrested in Ballard. From the SPD Blotter: An officer on patrol in North Seattle was struck by a hit and run drunk driver early this morning on 3rd Avenue Northwest. At approximately [...] Read more...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 -- 2:59 pm
Suspect in custody after Greenwood shooting early Saturday morning
Phinneywood - Seattle Police arrested a felon after a shooting in Greenwood early Saturday morning. From the SPD Blotter: A 20-year-old felon in possession of a firearm is in jail following a shooting in North Seattle early this morning. At approximately 1:15 a.m. officers responded to a call of shots fired at North 85th Street and Fremont [...] Read more...
Suspect in custody after Greenwood shooting early Saturday morning
Phinneywood - Seattle Police arrested a felon after a shooting in Greenwood early Saturday morning. From the SPD Blotter: A 20-year-old felon in possession of a firearm is in jail following a shooting in North Seattle early this morning. At approximately 1:15 a.m. officers responded to a call of shots fired at North 85th Street and Fremont [...] Read more...
Friday, May 17, 2013 -- 4:32 pm
Greenwood-Phinney Garage Sale Day maps now online
Phinneywood - Online maps for the huge Garage Sale Day in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge are now available online. More than 100 garage and yard sales will happen from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday throughout the neighborhood, plus there's a flea market and tool sale at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Printed maps [...] Read more...
Greenwood-Phinney Garage Sale Day maps now online
Phinneywood - Online maps for the huge Garage Sale Day in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge are now available online. More than 100 garage and yard sales will happen from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday throughout the neighborhood, plus there's a flea market and tool sale at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. Printed maps [...] Read more...
Friday, May 17, 2013 -- 1:50 pm
Emerald City Trolley starts today, stops at Woodland Park Zoo
Phinneywood - Emerald City Trolley launched its hop-on hop-off trolley service today, including a major stop at the Woodland Park Zoo in Phinney Ridge. The new trolley system is designed for tourists and residents to easily access Seattle's main attractions. Photo courtesy Emerald City Trolley. Emerald City Trolley will operate three distinct lines from today through Sept. [...] Read more...
Emerald City Trolley starts today, stops at Woodland Park Zoo
Phinneywood - Emerald City Trolley launched its hop-on hop-off trolley service today, including a major stop at the Woodland Park Zoo in Phinney Ridge. The new trolley system is designed for tourists and residents to easily access Seattle's main attractions. Photo courtesy Emerald City Trolley. Emerald City Trolley will operate three distinct lines from today through Sept. [...] Read more...
Friday, May 17, 2013 -- 1:28 pm
Food Truck Roundup benefit, Garage Sale Day, live music and theater in Greenwood-Phinney this weekend
Phinneywood - Plenty of fun things to do in the neighborhood this weekend. Here are a few highlights; check our Events calendar any time for more. Friday Contra Dance at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Taproot Theatre opens its month-long run of "Bach at Leipzig," at 204 N. 85th St., [...] Read more...
Food Truck Roundup benefit, Garage Sale Day, live music and theater in Greenwood-Phinney this weekend
Phinneywood - Plenty of fun things to do in the neighborhood this weekend. Here are a few highlights; check our Events calendar any time for more. Friday Contra Dance at the Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Taproot Theatre opens its month-long run of "Bach at Leipzig," at 204 N. 85th St., [...] Read more...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 -- 5:15 pm
Bike to Work Day station at Heart of Phinney Park by PNA
Phinneywood - The Phinney Neighborhood Association is hosting a Bike to Work Day station from 7-9 a.m. Friday at the Heart of Phinney Park, next to Francine Seders Gallery at the corner of Phinney Avenue North and North 67th Street. They'll provide bike check-ups, baked treats, water, Cascade Bicycle swag and Seattle Bike Maps. Read more...
Bike to Work Day station at Heart of Phinney Park by PNA
Phinneywood - The Phinney Neighborhood Association is hosting a Bike to Work Day station from 7-9 a.m. Friday at the Heart of Phinney Park, next to Francine Seders Gallery at the corner of Phinney Avenue North and North 67th Street. They'll provide bike check-ups, baked treats, water, Cascade Bicycle swag and Seattle Bike Maps. Read more...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 -- 12:46 pm
Neighborhood news roundup
Phinneywood - Here's a roundup of all kinds of news in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood: The big annual Garage Sale Day in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge is this Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 100 yards sales have registered. Plus there's a flea market and tool sale at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. [...] Read more...
Neighborhood news roundup
Phinneywood - Here's a roundup of all kinds of news in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood: The big annual Garage Sale Day in Greenwood and Phinney Ridge is this Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 100 yards sales have registered. Plus there's a flea market and tool sale at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N. [...] Read more...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 -- 11:42 am
Library's May 'Did You Know?' series
Phinneywood - Each month, the Seattle Public Library features a 'Did You Know' series to help patrons become better acquainted with all the library's services. Here's May's "Did You Know - Facts about your Library": Learning Express Library – Practice tests in English and Spanish free online from www.spl.org Learning Express Library has interactive test prep guides for GED, [...] Read more...
Library's May 'Did You Know?' series
Phinneywood - Each month, the Seattle Public Library features a 'Did You Know' series to help patrons become better acquainted with all the library's services. Here's May's "Did You Know - Facts about your Library": Learning Express Library – Practice tests in English and Spanish free online from www.spl.org Learning Express Library has interactive test prep guides for GED, [...] Read more...
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| Bear Affair: Pacific Northwest Conservation Woodland Park Zoo |
| JOHN PRINE with DUSTIN BENTALL AND KENDEL CARSON Woodland Park Zoo |
| Old Crow Medicine Show with Parker Milsap Woodland Park Zoo |
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