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March 9, 2015
Change has arrived in Maple Leaf — $1.3 million houses, traffic gridlock on arterials (Roosevelt Way Northeast, 15th Avenue Northeast, Fifth Avenue Northeast), our new park! — and the city wants to know what we and other neighborhoods think about these changes. Examining population or job growth is one way to measure change but what …
March 9, 2015
Change has arrived in Maple Leaf — $1.3 million houses, traffic gridlock on arterials (Roosevelt Way Northeast, 15th Avenue Northeast, Fifth Avenue Northeast), our new park! — and the city wants to know what we and other neighborhoods think about these changes. Examining population or job growth is one way to measure change but what …
March 4, 2015
Two of Maple Leaf’s most visible residents are stepping down after years on the Maple Leaf Community Council – an organization that played a major role in shaping our neighborhood. The ubiquitous Donna Hartmann-Miller (seen rousing the 12th Man) is stepping down from her council position when her term expires next month. (She’s also ubiquitous …
February 28, 2015
A rollover crash on 15th Avenue Northeast drew more than a dozen fire units to Maple Leaf overnight. KOMO-TV reports: “An SUV sideswiped a parked truck, flipped over, and blocked traffic around 12:30 a.m. Two people were inside the SUV, and one person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.” The accident occurred near …
February 28, 2015
Dog note: Seattle DogSpot posts the news that the state Legislature passed a bill making it illegal to leave a pet locked in a car under dangerous conditions. Calvin as shark this past Halloween. Sorry, Maple Leaf. Despite repeated assertions over years that Maple Leaf (or at least the 98115 zip code) has more Dog …