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June 28, 2010
Two lemonade stands popped up Monday just a few houses apart on Northeast 89th Street between 12th and 15th avenues. The owners are all friends. Good lemonade, too. Go get some! Dylan, left, and Lars Connor and Eva.
...June 28, 2010
Kate writes to warn of an unusually bold raccoon: There has been a raccoon on the block of 12th between 90th and 91st, it has been going in homes looking for food and it’s quite bold. The crows squawk when it is on the move; your article on the crows reminded me of the raccoon. …
June 28, 2010
Maple Leaf restaurants may not be participating in Tuesday’s inaugural Spoke & Food event, but the founders, Garett Slettebak and Heather Berger, just happen to be Maple Leaf residents. Photo courtesy Garett Slettebak and Heather Berger The couple moved here in March, and since then have been vigorously planning not only the “evening of dining …
June 27, 2010
Photos courtesy Simone Lupson-Cook Ever wonder why the crows in your neighborhood suddenly start frantically cawing at you, dive bombing you and possibly even hitting you in the head as you innocently walk down the block? Simone Lupson-Cook, a Maple Leaf resident and falconer who has previously written here on local owls, has some answers. …
June 25, 2010
Police are looking for the bank robber who held up the Alaska USA Federal Credit Union inside the Safeway store at Roosevelt Way Northeast and Northeast 75th Street last Friday. Officers said a man walked up to the teller window at the store, 7300 Roosevelt Way N.E., about 5:30 p.m. on June 18. He handed …