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June 3, 2012
Expect the playground at Olympic View Elementary School to look a little different this summer. Starting Monday, construction crews will build two noise walls there to shield neighbors from what’s coming next. That would be 83 holes, each 350 feet deep, to place ground source heat pump tubes under the playground. According to the Seattle …
June 2, 2012
We’ve heard from two neighbors this week about local crimes. Emily reports a home burglary on Friday, June 1, at Northeast 102nd Street and Eighth Avenue Northeast. “We just wanted the neighborhood to know,” she emails. “The backpack burglars are back.” Eric reports possible car prowlers at 4 a.m. Friday. “I let my dog out …
June 2, 2012
Update June 3: To learn about honoring the Cafe Racer victims, or donate to funds, click here. A memorial trust has been established for Donald Largen, a 57-year-old saxophone player and urban planner who was killed Wednesday in the Café Racer shooting, friends have announced. Donations are needed to fund funeral expenses and support his …
May 31, 2012
A registered nurse with 34 years of experience has opened a “patient advocate” business serving northeast Seattle, including Maple Leaf, Wedgwood and View Ridge. Debi Quirk’s new business, RN Patient Advocates of Puget Sound, is part of a national health business trend giving patients somebody “in their corner” when it comes to navigating the often …
May 31, 2012
A registered nurse with 34 years of experience has opened a “patient advocate” business serving northeast Seattle, including Maple Leaf, Wedgwood and View Ridge. Debi Quirk’s new business, RN Patient Advocates of Puget Sound, is part of a national health business trend giving patients somebody “in their corner” when it comes to navigating the often …