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January 30, 2013
Topics for tonight’s Maple Leaf Community Council general meeting include Maple Leaf neighborhood transportation concerns; an update on Maple Leaf Reservoir Park and upcoming volunteer opportunities; information on the Take Winter by Storm program; and time for Q-and-A. Free licensed child care service will be provided at the site, Olympic View Elementary School, 504 N.E. 95th …
January 29, 2013
Maple Leaf’s street vigilantes - or somebody - appear to have struck again. This photo shows the “do not enter” signs on Northeast 103rd Street just outside the Maple Leaf Community Garden P-Patch. Dana emailed earlier this morning: “Given your coverage of the non-SDOT ‘do not enter’ sign on 105th,thought you’d like to know that …
January 28, 2013
King County Public Health is offering free flu vaccines for people without insurance or who can’t afford to pay around the county, including tomorrow at the nearby North Public Health Center. Vaccinations are available from 3-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 1051 Meridian Ave N. The county warns that the flu is likely to spread …
January 28, 2013
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, The Wandering Cafe, 7533 Lake City Way N.E., is offering chocolate-making classes from 1-3 p.m. Feb. 3 and 10. But you’d better decide if you want to do it quick because reservations and payment are required by Wednesday, Jan. 30. At the first class, you’ll first learn a brief history of …
January 27, 2013
From Meghan Walker with our sister site MyBallard A new website aims to make it it easier for Seattle neighbors to connect and get things done around the house. Seattle-based start-up Knoq has developed a new type of social networking website, where users can find vetted local businesses that specialize in household services. The idea came from …