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May 22, 2010
When the 15th Avenue Northeast bridge closed this week, residents complained that one effect was to send traffic through nearby side streets to Roosevelt Way Northeast. In return, the city promised to install additional signs along 15th Avenue at the corner of Northeast 104th Street “to advise drivers that the street is not designated as …
May 21, 2010
Still looking for a fun way to spend the evening with the family? You’re invited to Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. N.E., at 6:30 tonight for its monthly Family Fun Night, which will feature a showing of the movie “Up,” along with all the popcorn you can eat. It’s only $5 for the whole …
May 21, 2010
The focus on Maple Leaf traffic brought on by closing the bridge over 15th Avenue Northeast is introducing several changes to the neighborhood. One of the most visible was pointed out by Midge, in comments on Thursday’s story: I wrote to the city recently about the difficulty of turning left onto 80th from Lake City …
May 21, 2010
The Maple Leaf Community Council announced today that its efforts to save the grove of 80 mature Douglas fir trees it calls “Waldo Woods” is one step closer to finalization. From David Miller, chairman of the council’s Waldo Working Group: We received confirmation today the real estate deal at the core of the conservation easement …
May 21, 2010
Are you in the mood for a different kind of burger today but you don’t want to leave the neighborhood? Never fear, Skillet Street Food is on its way! From 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today, the mobile street vendor is making a surprise stop at the Washington Dental Building, 9706 Fourth Ave. N.E., which …