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August 8, 2010
Crime returned from its holiday this weekend, led by a credit union robbery Saturday afternoon. The mask at the bottom of the map, near Roosevelt Way Northeast and Northeast 75th Street, is the police website symbol for “robbery-bank-bodyforce.” Details were not readily available on Sunday, but the accompanying police report says the robbery occurred at …
August 6, 2010
The good news: Crime seems to have largely taken a vacation here during the first week of August, as can be seen on the city’s crime map. The bad news: A house and a car were broken into on Northeast 88th Street. Both occurred on Sunday Aug. 1. Few details are available yet from the …
August 5, 2010
We’ve had several people ask when the annual “Maple Leaf Garage Sale” will be this year. The answer is, in a little over a week, on Saturday Aug. 14. The community sale is organized by Linda Dorgan and Susan Heller, both John L. Scott Realtors. They advertise the event on Craig’s List, make neighborhood maps …
August 5, 2010
North Helpline food bank’s “Round Up Hunger” campaign ends in two days, so please help fill food barrels at local shops. Thirty-eight organizations, businesses, and community groups have signed up to participate by decorating a barrel and filling it with food for the food bank, which has seen demand grow by 37 percent this year. …
August 4, 2010
Power to about 3,200 homes and business in northeast Seattle was cut Wednesday around noon by a downed wire. Seattle City Light repair crews restored power about 1 p.m.in the Pinehurst and Cedar Park neighborhoods. The general boundaries of the outage were North 145th Street on the north, North 104th Street on the south, 35th …