November 9, 2011

Next week, St. Catherine School’s Parent Club is inviting you to join them as they take an up-close look at America’s school system during a film screening of “Race To Nowhere“: “Race To Nowhere” features the heartbreaking stories of young people across the country who have been pushed to the brink, educators who are burned

November 8, 2011

Dozens of women shopped for a good cause on Tuesday night at Maple Leaf Ace Hardware for the first of its monthly “Pink Tour” events. Its Facebook page explained the evening as a “Hardware Event for Women by Women,” and plenty of staff were on hand to answer every possible hardware question. And in addition

November 7, 2011

If you happened to turn on KCPQ-13 this morning, you might have seen a familiar face as well as a few familiar products. Kristine Pottle with The Wandering Cafe tells us that KCPQ’s Monday morning news show featured This Charming Candy, the Maple Leaf-area gourmet lollipop company that we wrote about earlier this year. The Wandering Cafe, 7533

November 7, 2011

Want to do your part for those in need who live in the neighborhood? Northgate Community Center, with help from the North Precinct, is in the midst of a hat and sock drive to benefit homeless and low-income men, women and children in the Northgate area. New socks or hats can be dropped off at the center,

November 5, 2011

Update Monday Nov. 7: Seattle schools have withdrawn this proposal, which was on tonight’s school board agenda. “Based on a shared concern between district leadership and the board, this policy will be pulled from the current list of updates, scheduled for board action Dec. 7, and will be revisited in 2012,” Interim Superintendent Dr. Susan