July 16th Sip and Stroll
Summer is officially in full swing in Wallingford. With July 4th festivities and the parade behind us, there’s no better time to skip the traffic snarls and slow down while
Janet
July 14, 2026
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Shakespeare in the Park at Wallingford Playfield TONIGHT
Breaking news! Well, only because we overlooked it until now… GreenStage‘s Shakespeare in the Park series returns this summer, including tonight’s performance of The Two Noble Kinsmen at Wallingford Playfield
Elizabeth Connolly
July 11, 2026
My Brief Career as an International Money-Launderer and FBI Suspect (Part 2)
EPISODE 2: THE COMPLEX WEB OF DECEPTION Previously on Gary and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: I received a call, ostensibly from American Express (I’ve dispensed with
Gary Shigenaka
July 11, 2026
Seattle Paddle Club Now Open on Portage Bay
Wallyhood received the following information from Benjamin Oaksmith, founder of Seattle Paddle Club: The historic Jensen Motor Boat Company on Portage Bay, the century-old boatyard where the Slo-Mo-Shun hydroplanes were
Elizabeth Connolly
July 9, 2026
The Passing of Seattle Historian and Wallingford Neighbor Paul Dorpat
Those of you who still subscribe to the Seattle Times are likely well-acquainted with the work and the words of Wallingford resident Paul Dorpat. Mr. Dorpat, with Jean Sherrard, curated
Gary Shigenaka
July 7, 2026
The 2026 Wallingford Parade is Right Around the Corner
The Wallingford Parade, an annual Seafair event, is returning for the 74th time on Saturday, July 11th, starting at 11 am, and the organizers want to make this the biggest parade
Larry Bush
July 5, 2026
My Brief Career as an International Money-Launderer and FBI Suspect (Part 1)
Gather around, kids, the old guy has quite a yarn, as they used to say! My story is far too long for a single article, and at the current time,
Gary Shigenaka
July 3, 2026
Historic Fourth of July Celebration in Wallingford
The Fourth of July is a big day here in Wallingford, as the center of the city shifts to our streets due to the celebration in Gas Works Park, including
Elizabeth Connolly
July 2, 2026
Historic Wallingford also hosted a wonderful event with Paul back in 2018 at the church that used to exist behind…