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October 29, 2011
Here’s an update on the neighborhood Parade of Costumes, which runs from 2-4 p.m. tomorrow, Sunday Oct. 30. Organizer Donna Hartmann-Miller emails: “We are planning on this, rain or shine, so dress appropriately and carry an umbrella.” More information is in our earlier post, here. Email [email protected] with questions, comments, or to volunteer. She continues: …
October 29, 2011
With Halloween on a Monday this year, Maple Leaf kids have plenty of options to get their fill. After tomorrow’s third annual Parade of Costumes, from 2-4 p.m. starting at the parking lot behind the Roosevelt Alehouse and circling clockwise to the Perkins School (map at right), kids are invited to another safe (and this time dry) trick-or-treating …
October 27, 2011
The 15-year-old burglary suspect arrested here Wednesday after a witness chased him down is also a suspect in a robbery, and could be linked to numerous local burglaries, Seattle Police said this afternoon. “You’ve had quite a flurry of residential burglaries down there,” said Terrie Johnson, police crime prevention coordinator for the North Precinct. “Many …
October 27, 2011
It’s back! The neighborhood has rescued the annual Maple Leaf Parade of Costumes, which in our last post had lost its organizers and seemed in danger of extinction. It didn’t help that Halloween falls on Monday this year - last year it was on a sunny Sunday and some 200 people turned out for the …
October 27, 2011
Late Wednesday morning Nicholas Tweeted this photo and said: “5 cops at the corner of 16th and 80th.” (You might have seen it on our Twitter stream.) By the time we got to the scene there were no cops, but today Per at the Wedgwood Community Council forwarded us a thread, saying “FYI. There have …