September 6, 2012

Has going back to school given your kids the blues? Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. N.E., has the perfect way to perk them right back up again: a free Caspar Babypants concert from 6-8 p.m. tomorrow night! The whole family is invited to this last summer hurrah, which will also feature bouncy houses and more

September 4, 2012

The helicopters overhead appear to be related to an apparently homeless man who shoved two teens at Green Lake, removed his clothes and swam out to the middle of the lake. The Seattle Times is following the story here.

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September 3, 2012

A memorial is growing at the shooting site, 15th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 75th Street. Sept. 4: The Seattle Times has an update here. Police now say Yancy Noll, killed in a shooting Friday evening, was likely the victim of road rage. They are looking for a silver BMW Z4 convertible, with recent body damage

September 1, 2012

Here’s a roundup of recent crime reports from police and neighbors. Police report multiple shots were fired and a man killed overnight in the 7500 block of 15th Avenue Northeast. Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect pulled up next to the victim in his car and for reasons yet to be determined, fired multiple rounds

August 31, 2012

You’ve still got a few chances to check out The Wandering Cafe, 7533 Lake City Way, for its Thursday night Chef’s Dinners, which are continuing as long as the harvest season cooperates with owner Kristine Pottle, pictured. The entire Maple Leaf Life staff, along with spouses and friends, coincidentally showed up at last night’s Paella Dinner,