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March 18, 2011
It’s been nine days since we checked the police crime map and posted on burglaries and other crimes in the neighborhood. In that time we have had a reported burglary. One. In fact, it’s the only one so far this month. We’re not complaining. Overnight between March 10 and March 11, somebody burglarized a home …
March 18, 2011
Has anybody in southwest Maple Leaf noticed unusual truck activity around Northeast 75th Street and Banner Way? Sound Transit announced earlier this week that work already has begun on the North Link light rail line that will run between the Roosevelt station at Brooklyn Avenue Northeast and Northeast 65th Street, and our own Northgate Transit …
March 17, 2011
Last night’s monthly meeting of the Maple Leaf Community Council Executive Board ended with a bittersweet celebration after longtime Board Members Barbara Maxwell and Janice Camp announced that they would not be running for re-election next month. Maxwell, who is moving back to her native state of Montana after living in Maple Leaf for 35 years, …
March 16, 2011
Let’s hope the sun peeks out tomorrow around lunchtime for the appearances of Lumpia World and Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Lumpia World will be parked outside the Washington Dental Service building, 9706 Fourth Ave., and Molly Moon’s will join the fun from noon to 1:30 p.m.
...March 16, 2011
Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn will hold a Q&A town hall meeting to hear from local residents this Saturday. According to his office: As part of the Engage Seattle initiative this year, in order to ensure that as many people as possible who live, work, or play in Seattle are able to voice their concerns and …