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February 15, 2015
Did we mention it’s gonna be 54 degrees and bright sun this afternoon of Feb. 15th? Moving along, this bag was found Saturday afternoon on 15th Avenue Northeast. Anybody know the owner?
...February 14, 2015
Maple Leaf’s own feral flock of Scarlet-fronted Parakeets have returned. At least a half-dozen of them were spotted (and heard!) at noon today near Northeast 88th Street and 12th Avenue Northeast. They flew off to the northeast. (Minutes later, an American Crow chased a Merlin off a conifer near 15th Avenue Northeast. It flew off …
February 13, 2015
Our news partner The Seattle Times posted two stories this week that should interest many, perhaps most, of us. Today’s piece is on a pilot program in Seattle to reduce speeds on some arterials streets from 35 mph to 20 mph. As for major streets,the plan calls for: “Review arterial speed limits and reduce to …
February 13, 2015
Judy emails: Is there a way to post a lost backpack? Maybe someone found it. Lost this morning between Northeast 86th Street and Roosevelt Way Northeast and Roosevelt and Northgate Way. It was accidentally set on the outside of our work truck, so it fell off somewhere. Thanks if you can help!
...February 10, 2015
The story thus far: * There WAS a plan to spend around $20 million to connect the neighborhoods across Interstate 5 to Maple Leaf and the Northgate transit center and light rail station via a pedestrian and bike bridge from North Seattle College to the station. Got that? (It entirely avoids the word “interagency.”) * …