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December 29, 2010
A second band of snow showers descends on Maple Leaf about 10:30 a.m. But most of the action is still just north of the neighborhood. Radar image: University of Washington Department of Atmospheric Sciences 9 a.m. - Snow in Maple Leaf! But at 9:20 a.m. - sun’s out. 9:50 a.m. - snowing in front yard, …
December 28, 2010
The flakes haven’t started falling yet, but snow is in the forecast for tonight and Wednesday morning, which means the city and Metro Transit are preparing — just in case. Metro is urging riders to check its Snow, Ice & Flood alert page if we wake up to a blanket of snow tomorrow, and also reminds riders that buses are on …
December 27, 2010
The city is offering free curbside “tree-cycling” until January 9th for customers who subscribe to curbside food and yard waste collection. Trees and greens need to be cut into sections of no more than six feet with branches trimmed to less than four feet to fit into the collection trucks. Sections of trees should be …
December 27, 2010
Update 12/28: Add another car prowl on Tuesday morning, Dec. 21, in the 10500 block of Fifth Avenue Northeast. Police also report a methamphetamine sale that night at a residence in the 200 block of Northeast 91st Street. —————————————————————————————————- Sad but true. On Christmas Day, at one in the afternoon, somebody stole a car from …
December 27, 2010
Metro buses are running on a reduced schedule this week. “The reduced weekday schedule features more bus service than on weekends, but somewhat less service than on normal weekdays,” the website states. During this week, some school-oriented routes have been canceled and other routes have individual trips canceled. You can see a list of affected …