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July 31, 2015
Next Tuesday, Aug. 4, is the deadline to return mail ballots in Seattle’s district-by-district primary election. Most of Maple Leaf is in Council District 5, with only a small southern toe in District 4. Over at Crosscut, political consultant Benjamin Anderstone has posted a demographic look at the council districts. Of District 5, which also …
July 30, 2015
A 14-year-old boy was robbed at knife point Wednesday night in Maple Leaf, Seattle police say. In an email early this afternoon Officer Lauren Lovanhill writes: Officers arrested three robbers last night and recovered stolen property belonging to a 14-year-old boy shortly after they were taken at knife point. The boy was walking home from …
July 30, 2015
Update Aug. 1: As Northgate Nan points out in comments, this death was ruled a suicide by the medical examiner. —————————————————- A woman’s body was found in the parking garage at Thornton Place, just south of Northgate Mall, Wednesday evening. In addition to housing, Thornton Place includes restaurants and a popular Regal movie theater. From …
July 29, 2015
Update July 30th: The Maple Leaf Community Council has added 32 photos here. Photos from the Summer Social, courtesy of Maple Leaf photographer Dane Doerflinger. More of his photographs are here. ———————————- This evening’s 20th annual Maple Leaf Ice Cream Social has started. It runs until 8:30 p.m. next to the playground at Maple Leaf …
July 28, 2015
The Maple Leaf Ice Cream Summer Social is Wednesday evening. This 20th year the social lasts from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, next to the playground area. See you there!
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