September 12, 2011

We just stumbled across this raving review in the Seattle Weekly of the scones at Cafe Javasti, 8410 Fifth Ave. N.E., and had to share it with the Maple Leaf Life community (even though it’s — egads — four months old!): Bite into a Javasti scone — the café’s hallmark pastry — and you’ll be ravished

September 11, 2011

Editor’s note: A system problem on Saturday reset the site to Sept. 7. We’re re-posting this as a significant number of commentators had chimed in. So far, though, I haven’t figured out a way to restore the comments. Sidewalks and Streets.org. Red indicates lack of paved sidewalks. Few issues have generated as much interest since

September 10, 2011

On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, neighbors are invited to come together to reflect on the 10th anniversary of the attacks during “A Day of Remembrance and Service to Others” all day Sunday at Meadowbrook Pond, Northeast 107th Street and 35th Avenue Northeast. Presented by the Meadowbrook Advisory Council and Seattle Parks and Recreation, the

September 5, 2011

One of the familiar cats that hangs on 12th Avenue Northeast is missing since Sunday. The much loved Benjamin Bunny cat decided to take a summer walkabout but failed to leave a note indicating where he was going and when he would be back. If you see him please contact Sheila Cloney @ 206-910-3184 or

September 4, 2011

Update 2:38 p.m.: He has been found! He was found and his tags got him home when he wandered into a backyard at 91st and Roosevelt. ———————————————————————————————————- Deborah emails at 1:19 p.m.: “My stepmom’s dog who was visiting from Arlington has been lost in Maple Leaf, could you post my # 206-399-5351. And 206-524-6097 is