Safeway Parking Lot Pharmacy

The temporarily building in the Safeway parking lot is for the pharmacy and not the upcoming construction project.

They are still waiting on the permits so there is not yet a final timeline for the demolition and new construction.  But they’re getting ready with the temporary pharmacy which will be available during construction (as discussed [...]

Northgate Rezone EIS Published

The Northgate Rezone EIS has been finalized and published online. It doesn’t contain substantially much over the previously released draft EIS.

Also, the Northgate Stakeholders group has concluded. The representatives from the business communities and from the neighborhood communities were unable to come to a consensus regarding whether the rezone should be a single legislative [...]

John Muir Elementary and Nathan Hale High School Win $15,000 Awards

Symetra Financial and the Seattle Seahawks announced today that John Muir Elementary School and Nathan Hale High School have won 2009 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom “MVP Awards.” Through the award, each school will receive a $15,000 grant to fund an innovative student achievement program.

Here’s the whole article.

Community Action Fair at 46th District Democrats Meeting, January 21st

The 46th District Democrats are holding a Community Action Fair on January 21st, and there are some things on the agenda which are of interest to the general public. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Olympic View Elementary school, NE 95th St & 8th Ave NE. Here’s the flyer.

The special guest [...]

Dinners at St. George Episcopal Church

St. George Episcopal Church offers dinner on the third Sunday of every month, 1-3 p.m. Additionally each Sunday evening there is a dinner provided at 5:30 p.m. The evening dinner is prepared and served by the interfaith group “Stop, Drop and Roll”. The participating congregations are: Lake City Christian; St. Bridget’s (R.C.); Temple Beth-Am [...]

Addendum to North District Council & 115th Sidewalk

For the current round of Bridging the Gap Neighborhood Street Fund projects, the Department of Transportation asked each District Council to submit their top 3 projects. At the North District Council meeting, covered here previously, the Council ranked the 33rd Ave project third and the 115th St sidewalk project fourth when put to a tiebreaker [...]

Thornton Creek Alliance General Membership Meeting, Thursday, January 21

Thornton Creek Alliance is holding a meeting on Thursday.  Here’s the flyer, a Word document. I’ve pasted whole flyer below.

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Ideas for Disposing Electronics

Seattle Public Utilities will pick up and recycle TVs, computers and other electronic items from your curb for a $20 fee. Call (206) 684-3000 to request an electronics collection. Apartment residents should contact their building manager to arrange for electronics collection.

Looking for a free option? Contact www.ecyclewashington.org or 1-800-RECYCLE for computer and TV drop-off [...]

Your Input is Needed on Science and Society

Meadowbrook Community Center is partnering with the Pacific Science Center to do a workshop for adults and they need your input.  If interested please attend this workshop to see how you can bring relevant topics to our neighborhood:

Interest Group on Science & Society Saturday, January 23, 2010 2:00-3:30 p.m. at Meadowbrook Community Center Refreshments [...]

Citizens Budget Conference 2010

Sunday January 31, 2010 is the date of the free Citizens Budget Conference 2010 at Center House, Seattle Center.  It’s sponsored by Seattle’s City Neighborhood Council and Seattle Center, in cooperation with the Mayor, the City Council, the budget Offcie and Department of Neighborhoods.

There will be tables in the reception area where you can meet and [...]