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May 11, 2012
7 p.m. - The first-ever Maple Leaf Art Walk is in full swing on a glorious spring evening. Groups of people are congregating on Roosevelt Way Northeast and Fifth Avenue Northeast, scanning their art walk maps and deciding which gallery or shop to visit next. Twenty-some businesses are participating in the walk, sponsored by Maple …
May 11, 2012
The Italian Spaghetti House & Pizzeria is still closed, but there’s life in its parking lot. Our neighbors to the north-northeast, the Victory Heights Blog, caught this crew in action as a new Espresso stand went up at the old restaurant site at 9824 Lake City Way. Headrush Coffee hopes to be open for business …
May 10, 2012
Update: This was posted as a comment on our “Burglar hits while owner gardens” post: Hit and run last night 9:50 p.m. to our parked vehicle in front of house just off Roosevelt Way. Dark color extended cab,short-bed pickup with tool box. Pickup sits high. Silver trim left on ground. This truck will have front …
May 9, 2012
Update: Note that Bead World, 9520 Roosevelt Way N.E., is participating on the tour with bead and craft art. Have you mapped out your route yet for the first-ever Maple Leaf Art Walk, from 6-9 p.m. Friday, May 11? We’ve got maps you can print out in color or black and white that are ideal …
May 8, 2012
Looking for an escape with the ladies for a good cause? The “Pink Tour” returns tonight to Maple Leaf Ace Hardware, 900 Roosevelt Way N.E., where the refreshments will be flowing for the after-hours ladies night from 7-9. The “hardware event by women for women,” according to Ace’s Facebook page, includes a personalized tour of the …