October 25, 2010

Kari sends us this: Found Dog/Pitbull 10/25/10 - 90th & Latona - Big (80lb +) taupe/grey, male, responsive to calls, seemingly playful, unneutered pitbull. She took the dog to the Seattle Animal Shelter: (206) 386-7387. He has a hurt front paw and an identity chip. Kari adds: “After a windstorm like this, check your gates,

October 24, 2010

A bicyclist was threatened with a Taser by a motorist, who also attempted to run over the bicyclist with his van, according to police dispatched to a report of “road rage.” The incident occurred on Northeast Northgate Way last Tuesday, Oct. 19, at 9:22 p.m., according to a police report which states the cyclist was

October 23, 2010

Jack Cellars, 8016 15th Ave. N.E., is closing its doors this weekend, but wine enthusiasts got the chance to bid a fond farewell on Friday night, also known as “The Last Syrah.” Owner Jack Ewer estimated that hundreds would show up for the three-year-old store’s last wine tasting event, and by 6 p.m. attendance seemed sure to

October 22, 2010

There’s still a half-hour left of Elthea Farr’s going-away party at Cloud City Coffee. There’s a superb guest book put together by Jill, and excellent food by the next-door Kitchen Coach Cooking School, 850 N.E. 88th St. Dozens of guests and not a few dogs. Stop by!

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October 22, 2010

Here’s a reminder: Elthea Farr, the former co-owner of Maple Leaf’s Cloud City Coffee, will be hosted and perhaps roasted at the restaurant from 4-7 p.m. today. Elthea is returning to Hawaii to raise her family (and perhaps enjoy the sun). Please stop by next Friday, October 22 to say goodbye to Elthea. She’s headed