May 4, 2010

Graffiti on the east side of the Maple Leaf Reservoir Even if police say most of the graffiti in Maple Leaf isn’t gang related, that doesn’t mean residents enjoy seeing it around. How do you feel about the city’s response to graffiti? The city is asking you to let it know how it’s doing with

May 4, 2010

If you missed your chance to do your part for North Helpline at its recent Empty Bowls event at Northgate Community Center, the food bank is inviting you back out again to attend a two-fer event Thursday night at its Lake City location, 12736 33rd Ave. N.E. Starting at 4 p.m. Thursday, North Helpline will

May 4, 2010

Make your voice heard on The Seattle Public Library’s plans for the future. Through May 16, you’re invited to fill out an anonymous survey about the library’s strategic plan, or visit the Northgate branch, 10548 Fifth Ave. N.E., or any other branch to complete a paper survey. The library first brought the discussion to the Northgate branch

May 4, 2010

One day after our sister site Phinneywood was honored with the SPJ award for its coverage of the devastating Greenwood arsons, we’re proud to roll out the fourth in a series of stories partnering Next Door Media sites with the nonprofit Common Language Project and students of the University of Washington’s Entrepreneurial Journalism class. “After

May 3, 2010

Congratulations to our sister site PhinneyWood.com for winning a prestigious national journalism award. The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) announced this morning that PhinneyWood won the Online Deadline Reporting (Independent) category for the devastating arson fire on October 23, 2009, “Three-Alarm Fire Destroys Greenwood Businesses.” “..we were on the scene moments after the call came