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July 7, 2013
With Fourth of July barbecues fresh on your minds, it’s a good time to think about the next Night Out, which this year will be on Tuesday, Aug. 6. The night of citywide block parties is always a popular event throughout Maple Leaf, with the purpose of both uniting communities and increasing crime prevention awareness. …
July 6, 2013
Expect more discussion in coming weeks about cutbacks in Metro service here. The state Legislature failed to pass a transportation funding package, and also passed on giving voters the ability to raise taxes locally. When we wrote about this in April, the elimination of the 77EX route to downtown was a possibility, as were reductions …
July 5, 2013
In an email this afternoon Carrie reported seeing two teen boys going door-to-door in Maple Leaf , allegedly seeking a futon seller from craigslist. “I went onto Maple Leaf Life to see if anything about this has been reported yet but don’t see anything there. You may want to share it with others in the …
July 5, 2013
In an email this afternoon Carrie reported seeing two teen boys going door-to-door in Maple Leaf , allegedly seeking a futon seller from craigslist. “I went onto Maple Leaf Life to see if anything about this has been reported yet but don’t see anything there. You may want to share it with others in the …
July 5, 2013
If that little library looks familiar, it’s because it’s a miniature of the building behind it, which houses the Early Masters art school. The school, at 8815 Roosevelt Way N.E., has opened the second free take-a-book, leave-a-book library we know of in the neighborhood. (The first is around the corner, at Northeast 88th Street and …