December 19, 2011

While Maple Leaf Life was busy helping with the tours underneath the Maple Leaf Reservoir last weekend, Mwiza Kalisa, the intern for all of Next Door Media, the umbrella news group that includes Maple Leaf Life, was busy shooting video. To experience the tour firsthand, watch this first video that includes all of the information participants learned

December 16, 2011

Now that the Fraternal Order of Eagles Mother Aerie One is in full swing, President Dan Kerege would like to remind Maple Leaf residents that they’re welcome to stop by any evening during Social Club hours, 3-10 p.m. (or later) daily, though until you’re a member you’ll have to sign in as a guest. The social club in

December 16, 2011

Since we last profiled new members of the Maple Leaf Community Council’s executive board, including Donna Hartmann-Miller, Tyler Letey and Matt Stockbridge, two new members have joined the board: Howard Handewith and Helen Chatalas. Here’s a bit more about Handewith: Full name: Howard J. Handewith Current Occupation: Geologist (retired) When did you move to Maple Leaf? In 1984,

December 15, 2011

Over the past few weeks, while we’re been swamped with the Maple Leaf Life reservoir tour, several readers have checked in about suspicious activity on their street. On Tuesday, Karen reported that two packages were tampered with on her porch on Dec. 8. “I came home that day to find two packages, one opened with

December 14, 2011

Seattle police and fire units are checking out a white camper van parked at Northeast 88th Street and 18th Avenue Northeast. It didn’t blow up while we were there, though, and an officer said that although it was reported as suspicious and possibly a mobile meth lab, it appears to be a false alarm. The