Jackson Park Trail Open House #2

The Friends of Jackson Park are hosting the second open house on Wednesday, July 21, 6:30-8:00 pm for the Neighborhood Matching Fund project. The open house will be held at the Jackson Park Golf Course Clubhouse Event Tent at 1000 NE 135th Street, Seattle, WA 98125.

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Pinehurstfest Is THIS Saturday!

Saturday, July 17, 2–5 pm Pinehurst Playfield (12029 14th Avenue)

2:00-2:30 Ask the Ages w/Brian Heaney 2:40-3:10 Phantoms of Soul w/Jack Cook & John Marshall 3:20-3:50 Eric Madis Trio 4:00-4:20 Alika Madis Group 4:30-5:00 Brian Butler Trio

And we’re still looking for volunteers. It can be for as long or as short as you’d like. [...]

Fun at the Police Picnic

Today all the Seattle Police precincts hosted picnics for the communities. Ours was at the police station across from North Seattle Community College.  It was a warm sunny day, nice for wandering around to check out the displays and activities.  There was free food (always a priority for me) – hot dogs, apples, chips, soda, [...]

Pinehurstfest Music Lineup

I also wanted to make sure everybody knew about the great music lineup we’ve got planned. And a big thanks to Eric Madis for putting this all together.

Ask the Ages is an experimental jazz quartet comprised of Brian Heaney, Greg Campbell, Andrew Luthringer and Matt Reid.

Blues/Jazz guitarist-vocalist Eric Madis has music featured on [...]

REMINDER: Pinehurstfest Next Saturday!

Saturday, July 17, 2–5 pm Pinehurst Playfield (12029 14th Avenue)

We’ll have live music, children’s activities (games and giant bouncy structure!), information from community organizations, refreshments and much more. And there’s still time to be involved!

First, please spread the word and please plan on attending!

Next, we’re still looking for volunteers. We can [...]

Free Trees Available

We can get free trees for our neighborhood through the Tree Fund, a program of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods.   It is an easy way for us to beautify our neighborhood and help the environment, while connecting with our neighbors. 

Groups of neighbors from at least five households living on a street or block can request from 10 to 40 trees [...]

Pinehurst Residential Burglary Report – January through May 2010 *

If you have any questions on crime prevention or if you would like to form a block watch, please contact Diane Horswill (diane.horswill@seattle.gov or at (206) 684-7711) at the North Precinct.

Jan:

1/5  500blk NE 124th  the victim was in her living room around 1:30PM when she heard the doorbell, she did not answer it [...]

Open House Monday July 12th for Roosevelt Way Bicycling Improvements

This is a great bicycling improvement coming to our neighborhood. It should help with what I consider to be the worst part of my commute, which is the last 2 miles coming home through Maple Leaf and crossing Northgate Way.

The press release:

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is holding an open house [...]

Losing Our Crime Prevention Coordinator?

I’ve seen multiple reports now that the position of Crime Prevention Coordinator is at risk. It’s funded by federal grant money which will be running out in March, 2011. Here in Pinehurst that means we could lose Diane Horswill.

Diane has attended many community meetings in our neighborhood, given out endless advise on making our [...]

Pinehurst Residential Burglary Report – June 2010 *

There’s been a large gap in these but I received them again this month.  If you have any questions on crime prevention or if you would like to form a block watch, please contact Diane Horswill (diane.horswill@seattle.gov or at (206) 684-7711) at the North Precinct.

6/8 1700blk NE 113th the victim was away for about [...]