Kristin Maas, Public Affairs Director for QFC, adds:
We are so happy that the letters are going up, because that means we are getting closer to completion. It’s still a little too early to have a confirmed date, but we are about 6-7 weeks out, if everything stays on schedule.
The Starbucks is open full hours – from 5am – 9pm. You’ll find Theresa Dean, the …
Tradewinds, the little shop nestled under the stairs in Wallingford Center that sells imports from India and environs is closing December 31st, according to the Wallingford eNews. Until then, they’re having a 30 – 50% off clearance sale.
We wonder whether other shops will struggle on through the holidays, then give up the ghost?…
In addition to the lights, there’s an animatronic Mrs. Claus waving, a choir of moving, singing angels, music and a very visible of who’s been nice. No sign of the naughty.
Check it out at 4059 Latona Ave NE, and please send in photos of the other neighborhood contenders.…
It ain’t Iwo Jima, but it’s a beautiful site. Wallingford, we’ve got our mojo back!
We also hear that the Starbucks-powered coffee shop that QFC is opening on their second floor is now open for business, though only in the evenings so far.
(Thanks to Dan for the tip and Angie for the photo!)…
While we knew about Wallingford’s Inner Space Indoor Skate Park (3506-1/2 Stone Way N), somehow we missed not only the controvery surrounding the Green Lake Skate Park, but the fact that such a skateboard haven existed at all. If you want to learn more and get in the conversation, see My Green Lake’s Skate Park round-up.…
Just a quickie reminder: we’re trying to learn more about who you are and what you’re looking for out of Wallyhood, so we can make it more relevant and valuable. As a little incentive, we’re giving away a 12 oz bag of Wallingford-roasted Pangaea Organica to two respondents picked at random. The survey is short, so take a moment and speak your mind:
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/218814/wallyhood-reader-survey
The results so far have been eye-opening and fascinating. A few tidbits:
50% of our readers live between 40th and 50th in Wallingford, 21% south of 40th and 11% north of 40th. The remaining 18% live…First up, welcome back Fuerte Fitness, Wallyhood’s once and future sponsor! If you’re looking for a giant-style gym with a gajillion machines and sweating muscle-men around you, head down to Gold’s Gym. If you’re looking for a simple and well-appointed neighborhood gym with enough equipment to get you in shape, try Fuerte. The best thing about Fuerte, as far as we’re concerned, are the trainers, which is their specialty. Frankly, …
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