If you were at Murphy’s this spring, something changed. Almost no one announced it. Sometime in the rush toward St. Patrick’s Day, between the kegs and the crowds, the pub quietly changed hands. At first, the signs were subtle. Social posts that felt louder, bolder, and less like the tone of a traditional Irish pub. A shift in voice. Then, more visibly, oversized TVs, air conditioning, and a marble bar top on the patio, with a look that leans more sports…
Wallyhood hosted one of its irregular, aperiodic, and deeply entertaining neighborhood meetups at The Rebel (formerly Kate’s Pub). We had publicized this in a couple of postings recently, but frankly, we the editors were a little worried that it would be the five of us sitting in the back room with the pool table drinking pitchers of beer and eating wings and chips. Which would not be a bad thing, by any stretch, as the other four editors, at least, are…
All events are at, or meet up at, the Wallingford Community Senior Center, 4649 Sunnyside Avenue N, Suite 140 (lower level of the Good Shepherd Center). Cinema Termite presents: Speed Wednesday, June 3 1:30 to 3:00 pm Tensions run high when a crazed bomber rigs a Los Angeles bus with a device that will kill everyone on board if the vehicle’s speed dips below fifty miles per hour. Personal Safety Nets Four-Week Course beginning Thursday, June 4 1:30…
There are 3 yard sales coming up in the neighborhood the week of May 29 – June 5. Grab some cash, lace up your walking shoes, and go say hi to your neighbors. Sale Address When Fun One Day Garage Sale 3005 NW 88th St, Seattle, WA 98117 (Loyal Heights) Sat, May 30 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM See details Best Garage Sale 98103! Art, Clothing, Staging Furniture, Remodeling 718 N 74th St, Seattle, WA 98103 (Phinney Ridge) Sat, May…
The day of the Wallyhood Neighborhood Meetup is fast approaching! This will be your opportunity to connect with the folks who help run this blog: the Wallyhood writers and editors. Let us know what you like, and even what you don’t like. Want to get involved? Learn how! And don’t forget to hobnob with your neighbors while you’re there. Event: Wallyhood Neighborhood Meetup Date: Thursday, May 28th Time: 7–9 pm Place: The Rebel, 309 NE 45th Street. This is the former…
As reported on Wallyhood, the Wallingford Community Council (WCC) met on Tuesday, May 5th in the chapel of the Good Shepherd Center to elect new members of the board. Board Election Results & Transition (courtesy of Bonnie Williams and Matt Hallett) Thank you to our dedicated outgoing board from the past two years: Ted Hunter Mark Johanson Matt Hallett Mary Hodder Margaret Holt Jen Ring Perez (one year) Bonnie Williams (President) Bonnie is the only member leaving the board, after two…
There are 6 yard sales coming up in the neighborhood the week of May 22 – May 29. Grab some cash, lace up your walking shoes, and go say hi to your neighbors. Sale Address When Garage Sale in Magnolia Saturday 5/23 3015 W Viewmont Way W, Seattle, WA 98199 (Magnolia) Sat, May 23 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM See details Luxury Moving Sale – Laurelhurst Waterfront Home 3517 43rd Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (Laurelhurst) Sat, May 23 ·…