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November 5, 2010
If your supply of Bacon Jam is running low, Skillet will be back in the Maple Leaf neighborhood today for lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside the Washington Dental Building just south of Thornton Place at 9706 Fourth Ave. Need something sweet after a tasty Skillet meal? Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream also will …
November 5, 2010
You don’t have to go all the way downtown to the Seattle Art Museum’s landmark Picasso exhibit to see some of artist’s masterpieces. Fine Impressions Gallery, 8300 Fifth Ave. N.E., also is featuring some of Pablo Picasso’s posters, such as the untitled piece at left, both on its website and at the store in conjunction with the American …
November 4, 2010
Update: Here’s a reply from Diane Horswill, a police crime prevention coordinator for the North Precinct. (And also someone who apparently is about to lose her job. We have coverage here and here.) These kinds of neighborhoods crime typically occur in “bunches.” So you get a lot of activity in a short period in a …
November 3, 2010
Another event planned this fall at the Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. N.E., has been canceled. Last month, it was the Old Country Fair & Chili Cook-Off that got the ax when not enough vendors were able to participate. Now this weekend’s Tea and Fashion Show also has been canceled because not enough patrons showed interest. The …
November 3, 2010
Anyone who’s gone shopping lately already knows that Halloween is a distant memory in retail land as all hands are on deck for the holidays. For many residents of Maple Leaf, that means planning trips anywhere near Northgate Mall very carefully, while also putting us at a neighborhood advantage when the sales really get started. Looking for an additional edge? You …