August 17, 2014

Neighbors along 12th Avenue Northeast report this long-haired gray cat has been entering their houses and sleeping in their yards for the past couple of weeks. The cat is fluffy, friendly and appears well-fed but they’re worried that it may be lost because it isn’t known to the immediate neighbors. It is wearing a bell

August 15, 2014

After Sunday, the piano goes away. From Seattle Parks: Pianos in the Parks wraps up on Sunday, August 17! The campaign will culminate in two great things: winning auction bidders will get to add a one-of-a-kind pianos to their homes and: A local musician who submitted a performance video entry on the Pianos in the

August 15, 2014

Depending on how you count, this Sunday will bring the third annual Pop-Up-Market in the parking lot of Blue Saucer. That’s what owner Billie Bryan calls it. But our (ahem) records show the coffee shop, at 9127 Roosevelt Way N.E., has been holding similar sales in its parking lot at least since 2010. (“Cause that’s

August 14, 2014

We’ve just added this announcement, from Amy, to our “Garage sales here or near” page: 40 Family Garage Sale Saturday August 16th 8:30-4 p.m. Not to be missed! kids toys, housewares, strollers, baby equipment, many antiques and collectibles, computer desk, tables, IKEA bunk bed, books, something for everyone! 1221 NE 90th St., Seattle – Maple

August 14, 2014

Since the tragic death of a 2-year-old girl at Maple Leaf’s women’s shelter, several readers have asked here or on our Facebook page if there will be a fundraiser for the girl’s mother. Today we heard back from Carol Brown at ADWAS – Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services – which runs the shelter. What a