June 10, 2011

Seattle Police just issued this alert: On or between 9:00 p.m. last night (June 9th) and 0730 hours this morning, unknown suspect(s) randomly slashed the tires of eight (8) legally parked cars in the 1600-2000 blocks of NE 77th Street. None of the victims contacted saw or heard anything.

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June 9, 2011

The improved crosswalk at Roosevelt Way Northeast and Northeast 90th Street (by Maple Leaf Ace Hardware) gets another improvement soon. Brian Dougherty at the Seattle Department of Transportation emails to say: I thought you might want to know that SDOT will be constructing new curb ramps at the marked crosswalk at Roosevelt Way and NE

June 9, 2011

Mayor Mike McGinn and a beaver dam, in the renamed park. So long, Thornton Creek Park No. 6. Hello, Beaver Pond Natural Area! The city on Thursday renamed a number of parks, including several on Thornton Creek. The one with the beaver dam got the obvious name. Here’s the local list: Kingfisher Natural Area on

June 9, 2011

Terrie Johnston became the crime prevention coordinator for the Seattle Police Department’s North Precinct about one month ago, but she already knows when her last day will be: Dec. 31. That’s because city budget cuts are forcing the elimination of the program, which oversaw the popular National Night Out against crime and provides safety walk-throughs

June 8, 2011

Maple Leaf’s newest restaurant, COA Mexican Eatery & Tequileria (7919 Roosevelt Way N.E.), had a slower start than it’d hoped for because of a delayed liquor license. But if you were worried that would put a stop to the Tacos for Life party, never fear! With liquor license now in hand, COA plans to announce tonight on