Yogurtland offers free frozen yogurt to Pirq users

Hot on the heels of The Sock Monster deal comes this freebie from Yogurtland (2320 N. 45th St.): You can enjoy 1 free 10oz frozen yogurt through its partnership with Pirq. But here's the catch: you'll need to download the Pirq app on your iPhone or Android device and "commit" to the deal. The deals are offered daily but they also sell out fast, so you need to commit fast. Once you download the app, you'll find more local deals for Julia's…

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Half off at The Sock Monster

This week's Deal o' The Week comes from Scout Mob and it's a goodie: 50% off at The Sock Monster (1909 N. 45th St.). You can grab it here. $10 max discount, 1 per person, and you can't combine offers. But what you can get are some pretty cool, colorful socks, tights, leggings, leg-warmers, and arm-warmers, too! Don't need socks? Have a look at The Sock Monster's selection of reusable water bottles and mugs. And check this out: we're pretty sure The…

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Elemental is closing

Shalini over at Eater Seattle tells us that Elemental and Elemental Next Door (3309 Wallingford Avenue North) will close on June 21. Co-owner Laurie Riedeman told Eater that their lease is up and that "she and her business partner (Phred Westfall) have decided to explore new challenges." I've never been to Elemental, but Jordan and his wife ventured down there in January, and wrote about the experience. Worth the read if you're considering dining there before it closes. Thanks for the tip,…

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Green Lake gets spiffy for summer

We wanted to give you the heads-up in case you're headed to Green Lake these next few days.  Seattle Parks is holding a "Work Jamboree" between 8:00am and 2:00PM on April 18-20 to gussy up the park and get it ready for the summer. Specifically, they'll be doing rolling closures of the outer running loop to resurface the path. Work starts today (April 18) at the Bathhouse Theatre and then moves clockwise to the pitch and putt golf course. Here's what…

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Did you witness a collision on Sunnyside?

Ashley at the Erotic Bakery wrote to let us know about a car collision that happened on Sunnyside on Tuesday (4/17) evening. Apparently one of the vehicles in the collision left the scene. If you witnessed the collision, please call 911, or you can email Ashley at [email protected]. Here's what she wrote: At 7:03pm my co-worker and I heard a series of crunches, crashes, glass shattering, and tires screeching. We work at the Erotic Bakery. Ran out the back door in…

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Hand Truckin’ @ Latona

Yes, we know, the Latona Pub (6423 Latona Ave. NE) is solidly in Green Lake, not Wallingford. But wait, people, before you discard this story as irrelevant to our neighborhood, read on: Hand Truckin' @ Latona: A unique Earth Day celebration for beer lovers and supporting a more walkable community. Enjoy a beer and socialize with walking enthusiasts, pedestrian advocates and craft brew lovers. This event benefits Feet First, the only organization in Washington working to ensure there are walkable communities across…

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MaxMobile at Wally Pets

Hey kids, want a pet? No time like the present! Put on your best doe eyes and get ready to plead with mom and dad to bring you to Wally Pets (4411 C Wallingford Ave N.) this weekend, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. The Humane Society will be on hand with Max Mobile, their bright yellow school bus for animals, offering the possibility of on-site adoption. Now, if your folks are mean old grumps who refuse to allow you the basic…

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