The Front Yards of Wallingford
A tribute to the artistic and quirky front yards of Wallingford. These photos were taken in the area between 41st and 44th, and Sunnyside and Burke. Enjoy this photo gallery.
A tribute to the artistic and quirky front yards of Wallingford. These photos were taken in the area between 41st and 44th, and Sunnyside and Burke. Enjoy this photo gallery.
The local plant store Plant Daddy has moved. They are now at 1325 N 46th near the post office. The new location has two rooms, each bigger than their former store. We are delighted to see them grow and prosper. We urge you to check out their new location.
The Development Plan Seattle Department of Construction & Inspections (SDCI) just plastered a yellow “Notice of Proposed Land Use Action” sign on the corner of 45th & Burke. This block will be developed into a 5-story 36-unit apartment building with retail. Additionally, the plan includes 12 parking spaces. The project will wipe out two existing buildings at 1901 N. 45th (Fainting Goat & Lawless Financial Group) and 1905 N. 45th (Sock Monster & Chroma), plus the existing second story apartments. It's…
We received this note from Dawn Rutherford, the Supervising Librarian of our neighborhood branch: Just wanted to let everyone know that due to Omicron hitting so hard we’ve had a ton of unexpected closures. In order to try and have more predictable hours for folks, The Seattle Public Library is temporarily reducing hours at all our locations. More information can be found at https://www.spl.org/hours-and-locations/road-to-reopening. The Wallingford Library will temporarily be open just three days a week. Wallingford Branch Hours: Closed Monday…
The Fuel Coffee House has re-opened for business. Located at 1705 N. 45th Street in Wallingford, the shop is one of three Fuel locations in the city and this one has undergone a beautiful transformation. It now has great spaces for both individuals and groups to gather over coffee and treats. The co-owner, Danielle Hulton, is putting the finishing touches on a comfortable and modern redo. Hulton is also co-owner of Ada’s Technical Books on Capitol Hill, and she is bringing…
Like many of you, my family welcomed two new pets into our home last year. A brother/sister pair of gray kittens, named Stoney and Silver by our sons. We relished those first weeks of kitten antics. The boys made beds and cardboard houses and feather toys. Room by room, we opened up our home to these sweet animals. I grew accustomed to a purring kitten on my lap during work conference calls. We were given strict instructions by everyone we encountered…
If you’re dying for Himalayan food – perhaps a dal bhat – then you’re out of luck if your destination is the Himalayan Sherpa House in Tangletown. It is permanently closed. But if you’re fancying some delicious “seasonal northwest comfort food” then Restaurant Christine, now open in the Himalayan Sherpa House space, may be for you. The owner and head chef at Restaurant Christine is Adam Furler. Furler held a stealthy, “super soft” opening of his place back on October 1,…