August 18, 2010

This was posted overnight on the white board at Maple Leaf’s Dog Oasis, 12th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 89th Street. It doesn’t seem to come with instructions for recovering the jack, though. Can anybody help?

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August 17, 2010

The Sugar Shack Baking Co. may have a new name and owner, but fans of the Maple Leaf cafe’s much beloved scones and other baked goods, never fear. The owner of what now is known as Cafe Kopi reassures you that she has kept the same baker on board and will be sure to continue offering your favorite items.

August 17, 2010

Two or three loud booms shook houses all over Seattle and beyond today. They hit about 1:50pm and had people walking out in the streets to see what happened. The FAA says it was sonic booms from military jets scrambling after Presidential airspace was breached, reports KING 5. President Obama is visiting Seattle today. The

August 16, 2010

When the Greek restaurant Divine shut its doors after four years in the Maple Leaf neighborhood at 7919 Roosevelt Way N.E., owner Vivian Peterson said a pub would be going in its place. So when we noticed this for sale sign on the building, we gave Peterson a call. Officially, the deal has not gone through

August 16, 2010

Don’t let your opportunity to embellish Maple Leaf’s “urban forest” with free trees from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods pass you by. Its Tree Fund is accepting applications from groups of at least five neighbors on a block for 10 to 40 trees, but only until 5 p.m today. You can download an application here (pdf), which