August 11, 2012

If you need a break from the Maple Leaf Garage Sale later today, you can get a free bite to eat along with entertainment at the annual Picnic at the North Precinct. Once a year, each of the Seattle Police Department five precints invite the public to meet the police offers who serve their area and learn

August 9, 2012

UPDATE: Check out this map of the Maple Leaf Garage Sale! Maple Leaf Garage Sale returns this weekend, and this time it has a central location at Eagles Mother Aerie No. 1, 8201 Lake City Way N.E., where you can either donate items for them to sell (but no large furniture) or rent your own table

August 8, 2012

Dave from Northeast 84th Street sent us photos from their ragin’ block party last night for National Night Out: A fire truck from the Green Lake station stopped by. They had a great turnout with plenty of food! And they even had live music from the Fabulous Juncos. How did you celebrate last night’s block

August 8, 2012

In addition to Saturday’s community-wide Maple Leaf Garage Sale, Blue Saucer is bringing a new tradition to Maple Leaf with a “Pop-Up Open Market” from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 19. So far owner Billie Bryan has secured 20 vendors who will be selling “crafts, collectibles, junque and more,” including: Art Jewelry Repurposed items Clothing Posters

August 7, 2012

You’re invited to help make the 80th birthday of one of the residents at Aljoya Thornton Place spectacular. Photo of Sunnie Gordon courtesy Aljoya Thornton Place. Sunnie Gordon, who turns 80 on Saturday, Aug. 11, has one birthday wish: to do something kind for children. And it’s easy for you to help. Aljoya tells us: