Seattle Police Department are conducting another "Pedestrian Crosswalk Enforcement Patrol" to catch crosswalk violators on Stone Way, between N. 40th St. and N. 41st St. today. Back in March, SPD wrote 33 crosswalk violation tickets in the one hour and fifteen minutes they were on Stone Way.
Next Friday (July 29), New Belgium Brewing is hosting their “Clips of Faith” Beer and Film Tour at Gas Works Park, beginning at 8pm. Enjoy an evening of New Belgium Beer, food from local eateries, and a special screening of films that were shot by independent filmmakers and chosen as this year's winning Clips of Faith. The annual "Clips of Faith" contest, held by New Belgium Brewing, challenges filmmakers to produce films from 10 seconds to 10 minutes in length. They…
Update 7/25: we made a correction to this story, since we were told that the Mayor is only taking personal training sessions at Fuerte Fitness, and is not contributing toward the purchase of a bike rack in any way. When Fuerte Fitness owner Adriana Medina asked the City to install a bike rack in front of the gym, she was surprised that SDOT turned her down. Under SDOT's "Bicycle Spot Improvement Program" business owners can apply for a free bike rack…
This Sunday, the Gift of Grace Lutheran Church (2102 N. 40th St.) is hosting "Music for Voice and Instruments" an All J.S. Bach Music Concert, dedicated to Seattle flutist Isabel Gallagher, who died in a car accident this past May. When: Sunday, July 24 @ 2:30-4:00PM How Much: Accepting Donations~ Most proceeds will be donated to GraceFeast, a free meal served at 11:30AM every Sunday at Gift of Grace where all are welcome for a family style served, nutritious home cooked…
This Sunday, cross over to Fremont for a very special multi-family yard sale, hosted by the parents of incoming Kindergartners at B.F. Day Elementary. 100% of the proceeds will go to B.F. Day, and what public school couldn't use a little extra help? Though the event takes place in Fremont, we know you wouldn't mind us mentioning it, especially considering that 48% of B.F. Day's entire student population lives in Wallingford. Hope to see you there as I'm a proud parent…
Deborah Barnes, creative director for the fashionRIP Project, is seeking local artists to participate in a unique installation that opens September 1 and runs through October 9. "Species on the Verge, and other Arts with POV" will be a part of the Wallingford Art Walk during September and October at the Kerf International Gallery in the Wallingford Center (1815 N. 45th St.). Barnes provided an explanation of the project: "Species on the Verge and Other Works w/POV", an arts installation of…
Have you noticed the posters for Shuksan Descent around the neighborhood? Do you know why someone is advertising an e-book to Wallingford? We got the scoop from Shuksan Descent's author, Barrett Schmanska. And it has something to do with Wallingford Center! The e-book Shuksan Descent tells the story of Gary Patrick, a backhoe operator who discovers human bones at a construction site on the Shuksan Indian Reservation, near Mount Shuksan. Bureaucracy, politics, religion, history, intrigue, suspense, murder, and a treasure hunt…