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June 19, 2014
Update: Seattle Public Utilities has now (mid-morning) issued a press release: SPU Director Ray Hoffman said the utility has been working collaboratively with the reservoirs’ designer, Denver-based MWH, to recover the costs of the retrofits. The rigorous seismic analysis was set in motion in March 2011 after MWH notified SPU of possible seismic deficiencies in …
June 19, 2014
Update: Seattle Public Utilities has now (mid-morning) issued a press release: SPU Director Ray Hoffman said the utility has been working collaboratively with the reservoirs’ designer, Denver-based MWH, to recover the costs of the retrofits. The rigorous seismic analysis was set in motion in March 2011 after MWH notified SPU of possible seismic deficiencies in …
June 18, 2014
Update 6/20: Dash is back. “I am pleased to say that Dash has returned. He was filthy dirty and starving, which leads me to believe that he accidentally got stuck in a garage or a shed, but he is free now. Thanks for posting on the blog and thanks to those that reached out to …
June 16, 2014
The Maple Leaf Grill closed about three weeks ago. Now there are signs a new bar will open at the site, 8929 Roosevelt Way N.E. “Please excuse our mess. We will be reopening in August! “The Maple Bar will be a family friendly pub during the day and cocktails, ales and wines for the adults …
June 14, 2014
Seattle’s Trees for Neighborhoods program now has an online, interactive map showing the tree canopy across the city, as well as where new trees were planted between 2009 and 2013. A thousand in 2013 alone! So how come Maple Leaf is behind our neighbors in tree canopy? (More green means more trees.) Even PINEHURST is …