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March 20, 2010
Shortly after midnight an armed robbery occurred at a businesses in the 13000 block of Roosevelt Way Northeast, police report. About an hour and a half later, Guardian One, the King County Sheriff’s helicopter, was sent over Ballard in search of a similar suspect, police believe. Both cases were similar. In Ballard, police tell us …
March 20, 2010
Spring officially begins this weekend, and this Northern Flicker is here to say so. He’s calling for a mate from the top of a streetlight on 12th Avenue Northeast. And when he’s not calling, he’s drumming - VERY LOUDLY - on the metal light. Or the nearly metal chimney cap. Or your house. Flickers, as …
March 19, 2010
If you’re still feeling the luck o’ the Irish, you might want to gather the family for tonight’s Pot o’ Gold event from 7-8:30 at the Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. N.E. Kids will make a leprechaun catcher, then search for gold at the arts and crafts program, which costs $5 per family. Don’t …
March 18, 2010
Looks like a go for the notion that this year’s 15th annual Maple Leaf Summer Social should, for the first time, include an outdoor movie. Whatever movie is chosen will be shown in the ball field portion of the Maple Leaf Park. “Let’s go for it in the lower park,” said Marc Phillips at this week’s …
March 18, 2010
Crime blogger seattlecrime.com has an amusing post about a woman shoplifter who the site says attacked grocery store security staffers after they found her with four bottles of wine in her handbag and five air fresheners stuffed in her bra. Quoting a Seattle police report, the blog says the incident occurred the evening of March …