October 29, 2010

Wondering which of your neighbors will be giving out candy this Halloween? Ballard resident John Tynes created a trick or treat map to show which homes in the neighborhood will open their doors to trick or treaters Sunday night. Since it was such a great idea, the map has been expanded to include Maple Leaf and all of North

October 29, 2010

Saturday is the fall bag sale at Maple Leaf Ace Hardware. This time around everybody gets 20 percent off most items in the store, but the first 200 customers in the door also get a free reusable bag. Also, beginning Saturday and lasting until Sunday, Nov. 7, the store, at 900 Roosevelt Way N.E., is

October 29, 2010

Photo from Buns on Wheels’s Facebook page. It’s another beautiful Friday that invites Maple Leaf residents to enjoy the outdoors while they still can, and we welcome Buns on Wheels and Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream with open arms. Both trucks will be parked for lunch today just outside the Washington Dental Building, 9706 Fourth Ave. N.E. Buns will serve its

October 28, 2010

Trick-or-treaters will want to stop by this home on Roosevelt Way Northeast, between Northeast 98th and 99th streets, but getting through the front gate could be a fright. And try not to step on the spiders that somehow manage to dance around! Sometimes the spiders are just hanging, waiting … as at this house on

October 28, 2010

If you’ve been meaning to volunteer at one of the myriad work parties at Thornton Creek Park No. 6 but haven’t yet made it, you’ve got another opportunity to give back that doesn’t require getting your hands dirty. The Thornton Creek Alliance is urging the community to show its support for the park and for