December 16, 2010

If you missed out on applying for free trees from the city, you’re in luck, because some people who applied for trees from the city’s Trees for Neighborhoods program never claimed them. These trees will be available on a first-come, first-served basis from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the EarthCorps nursery in Magnuson

December 16, 2010

The lines are long and getting longer. This one, at the Northgate location, was out the door earlier this week. The busiest day of the year for the U.S. Post Office? That would be next Monday, Dec. 20. The last day to put your first-class cards in the mail for Christmas delivery? That would also

December 15, 2010

Although crosswalks on Roosevelt Way Northeast appeared earlier this week at Northeast 90th and 92nd streets, it took crews a bit longer to reach Northeast 97th Street. Looks like they’ve made it. So, has anybody used the new crosswalks yet? And what’s the verdict? Do you feel safer, or do you think it’s still going to take

December 15, 2010

The lights have been out for more than a week at La Bera Cafe, 1000 N.E. Northgate Way, and we thought we’d turn to our readers to find out if you know what is going on at the cafe. Signs on the door say “Temporary Closure Reopening Soon” and “Closed will reopen in several weeks,” but

December 15, 2010

Last month we said we’d periodically post photos of neighborhood holiday decorations, to brighten up the long seasonal darkness. With winter solstice less than a week away (it’s Tuesday, Dec. 21, under a full moon), it’s time. Send us your favorite photos. Who’s seen the house above?

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