September 14, 2010

The first part of September brought a return to school and a rash of minor crimes in Maple Leaf. According to police reports: The most serious crime here apparently occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday, Sept. 12, with a “body force” street robbery in the 1200 block of Northeast 92nd Street. No further details were

September 14, 2010

If you haven’t checked out Aljoya yet, the new senior living community at 450 N.E. 100th St. at Thornton Place, you’ve got two excuses coming up in the next week, starting with an invitation to attend its art tour from 4-6 p.m. Thursday. Art by Paul Horiuchi courtesy Aljoya The show will feature the private collection of watercolors

September 13, 2010

Massage Envy is doing its part to fight breast cancer tomorrow, and it’s asking you to join them by getting a massage. Yep, you got that right. Instead of running a marathon that’ll leave you sore for days, massage therapists at the Northgate location, on the east side of Northgate Mall at 401 N.E. Northgate

September 13, 2010

Hey, better late then never. The Street Treats mobile dessert truck is parked today until 3 p.m. at the Washington Dental Service building, just south of Thornton Place, at 9706 Fourth Avenue Northeast. Check out its “homemade baked daily cookies, brownies, bars, cookie sandwiches, build your own ice cream cookie sandwiches and other fun dessert items.”

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September 13, 2010

Essence Salon knows how to throw a party. In honor of its third anniversary, the salon and day spa located at 1415 N.E. 80th St. is staying open late on Thursday, featuring discount prices on special services and a meet and greet with its artist of the season, Ballard-based photographer Kaarin Keil. The Spa & Artist Party, from 5-8 p.m., will