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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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