September 15, 2014

“Heads up to the area,” Katie emails. At around 1:30 a.m. between three and four gunshots were heard by several neighbors on Northeast 92nd Street between Eighth and Fifth avenues northeast, followed by the sound of car tires peeling out. “This morning I saw that my neighbor’s car had a bullet hole in the back

September 12, 2014

Since the beginning of summer, when Seattle Public Utilities agreed that its four underground reservoirs – including ours – might fail in a catastrophic earthquake, a good question has been: What will the city do about it? Now the West Seattle Blog has at least a partial answer. The West Seattle Reservoir, together with the

September 12, 2014

This from Seattle parks this afternoon: ‘The level of toxins in the algae at Green Lake has increased and has prompted parks and Public Health officials to close the lake to swimming and water contact for people and dogs. People and pets should not swim, wade or play in the lake. Dog owners should be

September 12, 2014

The Northwest Horticultural Society’s fall plant sale is today and Saturday at North Seattle College. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The college is just over Northeast 92nd Street, at 9600 College Way N. The sale is huge! Here’s a list of participating growers.

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September 9, 2014

This post is from our sister site My Ballard. SDOT will begin the final phase of its repaving project on North Northgate Way today as construction crews repave the one-block section of Northgate Way, immediately to the west of I-5. The stretch, between Meridian Ave N and Corliss Ave N (the street immediately adjacent to the west side