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September 12, 2015
Bilaai posts on NextDoor Northgate/Maple Leaf: I found an iPhone 4S at Maple Leaf Park. It’s locked and there’s no service on it. The wallpaper is a picture of an adorable blue-eyed young girl. I’ll probably leave it with Parks & Rec lost and found this weekend. And Jennifer emails: Can you help find this …
September 10, 2015
Update: Support has been strong at the QFC, with donations totaling at least a dozen large boxes of food by 12:20 p.m., three hours after the drive here began. Striking staff and students from Olympic View Elementary School collecting for the University Food Bank Friday morning at QFC, 11100 Roosevelt Way N.E. Update Sept. 11: …
September 10, 2015
This afternoon the Seattle School District announced that all schools will remain closed Friday. The Seattle Times has continuing coverage here. Meanwhile, Alex emails: The new Sacajawea Elementary School playground is in the final stages of being built, and is still in need of a number of volunteers to come help assemble the last of …
September 9, 2015
This morning outside Olympic View Elementary School. Update 3:30 p.m.: The school district has canceled classes Thursday as the strike continues. Our news partner The Seattle Times is following the school strike here. The Seattle Education Association web site is here. The Seattle Public Schools web site is here. An option for school-less kids is …
September 8, 2015
It’s forum season! In advance of the Nov. 3rd Seattle City Council election – the first in decades that will elect council members to represent specific neighborhoods – several organizations are holding local forums featuring the candidates for Council District 5, which includes nearly all of Maple Leaf, and Council District 4, which includes Maple …