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September 23, 2010
A big announcement last night is setting up about $1 million worth of changes on Ravenna Ave between NE 85th and Lake City Way. That area is one of the projects selected to be paid for with the Large Neighborhood Street Fund. Many neighbors have complained about the lack of a sidewalk. This project will …
September 23, 2010
Tomato harvest in Maple Leaf. We already knew it’s one of the worst summers in Seattle history. And it’s just kept raining since we wrote that, right into today, the first full day of fall. Over the weekend weatherman Cliff Mass wrote: “Over the past 4 days SeaTac has recorded 3.2 inches of rain, normal …
September 23, 2010
Just when you thought work was finished on the Aurora Bridge, it turns out crews found more rivets to remove, our sister site Queen Anne View is reporting. Crews from the state Department of Transportation found the rivets when they began repairing corroded steel portions of the bridge at 23 fence post locations. It means …
September 23, 2010
In the wake of the deadly officer-involved shooting of a wood carver last month, many in the community questioned the training methods of the Seattle Police Department. This week SPD invited Maple Leaf Life and other media outlets to get a behind-the-scenes look at some new training techniques being put in place along with methods currently being …
September 22, 2010
Holly e-mailed us this within the half-hour: “Students, including my daughter, returning from school on the #73 Metro bus at about 3:15 pm on Wednesday, Sept. 22, saw a man get off the bus at Roosevelt Way and NE 95th St. with a gun stuck in the back waistband of his pants.” “He was a …