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April 17, 2011
Wild Root Salon & Spa is doing its part for the planet as Earth Day (April 22) approaches. On Saturday, April 23, the Maple Leaf salon, located at 8814 Roosevelt Way N.E., is holding a “Wardrobe for Water” event as part of its Wild Root Earth Month Campaign. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., lightly …
April 16, 2011
Photo courtesy Bob Iden This is the famous “who cooks for you” owl, so named for its call. (Play the video below to hear it.) We last wrote about this owl species almost exactly a year ago, but over the past several weeks three different people have sent us photos of barred owls. All were …
April 15, 2011
Check out the “partay” now taking place at Hangfire Design and Frame, 9211 Roosevelt Way N.E. Owner Mark Hutchins, shown at front right, is hosting an opening reception tonight featuring the art of Northwest artist/musician/entrepreneur Rob Morgan. Don’t worry if you can’t make it tonight, though. Morgan’s “semi-legendary cartoon characters Ivan, George & their ever present bun …
April 15, 2011
It was supposed to stay closed until 5 p.m. today, but the bridge on 15th Avenue Northeast over Thornton Creek is open for business. One reader reports: “Went by around 8 and it was open!” At 10 a.m. crews were still on a side street loading barricades into trucks, but traffic was moving smoothly across …
April 15, 2011
If you still haven’t been to Hangfire Design and Frame, there’s a perfect opportunity to check it out tonight. The artistic framing store at 9211 Roosevelt Way N.E. is kicking off a monthlong art show featuring new works by Northwest artist/musician/entrepreneur Rob Morgan with a party that we’ll just let Hangfire tell you about: “OPENING RECEPTION / PARTAY: Friday, April …