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June 15, 2011
In adddition to raising $8,000 at a benefit this spring, the students at Northgate Middle College High School have one more thing to be proud of: Tomorrow, 18 of its once at-risk students will be graduating at 7 p.m. Among its graduates are Joe Lee, pictured above with instructor Beth Brunton, who last month was titled …
June 15, 2011
We’ve written before about North Helpline, a food bank that serves our area. This afternoon Amy, the executive director there, emails: We just learned a major source of our food supply, the letter carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger food drive, collected 23% less food than last year. And yet the demand at our food bank is …
June 15, 2011
Police have released more information about an attack reported on Friday, June 10, as a man was walking his dog at about Fifth Avenue Northeast and Northeast 80th Street. The man reported that a car pulled up behind him shortly after 9 p.m. and two men got out and shoved him to the ground, cutting …
June 15, 2011
As the days get longer and the weather gets better, it seems like more and more door-to-door salesmen and information peddlers ring the doorbell just as you’re sitting down to dinner. Terrie Johnston, Seattle Police Department’s Crime Prevention Coordinator for the North Precinct, has shared some tips on dealing with solicitors and how to know …
June 15, 2011
Although your own garden may not be thriving, June is nevertheless a perfect month to celebrate food, and Fine Impressions Gallery is doing just that. From its home page: This month we send you on an exploration of food…antique and contemporary views of where it comes from, how it is produced, and what we do …