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January 4, 2011
More information has become available on two recent robberies by Northgate Mall. One, reported last Thursday afternoon, Dec. 30, started as a shoplifting incident in the 300 block of Northeast Northgate Way. Security officials at the store told police they “were ‘working the floor’ when they observed an unknown W/M wearing a ‘black pea coat …
January 3, 2011
Now that the holidays are behind us, the street food vendors are back in the neighborhood, with visits scheduled from Got Soup? on Tuesday, Hot Cakes Confections on Thursday and Skillet on Friday. The mobile food vendors will be parked just south of Thornton Place at the Washington Dental Building, 9706 Fourth Ave., from 11 a.m. …
January 3, 2011
This post has been updated with the correct license number. A neighborhood resident writes: My husband’s car was stolen at approx 7:30 AM this morning in front of our home in the 8000 block of 12th Ave NE. Husband had left car running unattended for a few minutes to warm it up, stepped back in …
January 3, 2011
On the final day of 2010 we invited readers to complain about potholes - and to report them to the city to be filled. Suddenly, our Maple Leaf watch area on SeeClickFix.com lit up. A number of the reports are outside the neighborhood proper, but we all drive these streets. Seems our news partners The …
January 2, 2011
Classical music might not have been the genre of choice in the Maple Leaf home that 22-year-old Jesse Smith grew up in. But when he was just 4 years old, the popularity of the award-winning 1984 movie “Amadeus,” based on the life of Wofgang Amadeus Mozart, exposed Smith to just enough classical music to turn him …