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December 17, 2010
Photo of wood ducks in Thornton Creek Park No. 6 from Don McCall. Want to learn more about the “Naturalizing Northgate” project we wrote about last week, which is on track for $500,000 in funding from Seattle’s 2008 Parks and Green Spaces Levy? Ruth Williams, a vice president of the Thornton Creek Alliance, spoke extensively with the seattlepi.com about the …
December 17, 2010
Maple Leaf Life won’t get a chance to check out the brand new “Super Sport” 24 Hour Fitness that opened today in the 507 Northgate building at the corner of Northgate Way and Fifth Avenue Northeast. But reader Michael has given us the rundown: It is huge. Tons of equipment. Very limited parking though. … The …
December 17, 2010
A convicted felon who police think may have been involved in multiple burglaries in North Seattle has been charged with one of them, but has not yet been arrested. Brandon Blum, 24, is charged with the residential burglary Nov. 22 of a home in the 6200 block of Brooklyn Avenue Northeast, according to court papers. …
December 17, 2010
Now that the crosswalks on Roosevelt Way Northeast are finished, it’s time to talk sidewalks again. Last month when we posted photos of the completed sidewalk from Northeast 94th to 97th streets on 15th Avenue Northeast, a lot of our readers grumbled about their design. We asked Thérèse Casper with the Seattle Department of Transportation to elaborate …
December 16, 2010
Looking for something different for your holiday feast(s) this year? Last week at Wild Root Salon, 8814 Roosevelt Way N.E., a flier was posted on its announcement board from a local company called Garza Mexican Foods that was advertising traditional Mexican tamales and salsas for purchase in bulk — perfect for the holidays, parties or just because: We …