Green Lake Work Wraps Up

Neighbors living near Green Lake have endured several months of street realignments, curbing improvements, repaving and lane restriping. Now, an end is finally in sight. And in another news item from SDOT, West Green Lake Way will remain shut to cars for the foreseeable future. East Green Lake Way Improvements A recent email from SDOT announced: We are beginning to paint the final lane stripes on N 80th St and E Green Lake Way N next week! Striping on N 80th…

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Hawaiian food this Friday!

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If you enjoyed Fiesta night in March, you have another chance this week to enjoy a tasty meal and support your local community. The theme this time is Hawaiian - try some Luau chicken, pork or tofu and some tropical beverages to go. Pecado Bueno/It’s All Good Catering are doing the cooking and proceeds benefit St. Benedict School. Here are the ordering instructions. Be sure to place all orders by this Wednesday. Click here to order, making sure you order only from…

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The Great Dragon Quest of 2021

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On Saturday, May 15th, B.F Day Elementary School's PTSA will hold its second annual Dragon Quest from 2 to 4 p.m. This fundraiser for the school, conceived during the 2020 lockdown, is a way to raise much-needed funds for the PTA while also keeping kids active and socially distanced. Families walk through Wallingford and Fremont hunting for Sunny, the school mascot, and get sponsored for every dragon they find. The more dragons the kids find, the better. If you'd like to…

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Changes Coming to 34th Street

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Work may begin as soon as May 10 to change the layout of 34th Street between Stone Way and Fremont Ave. (See maps detailing closures and detours at the bottom of this article.) While not in Wallingford strictly speaking, neighbors may be affected even though the work will take place at night. Darrell Bulmer from SDOT writes: Starting as early as May 10, we will be changing the layout of the road along N 34th St from Fremont Ave N to…

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A Belated Thank You

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Hey Wallyhood - Several weeks ago, we posted about the broken window at Fainting Goat and encouraged readers to pop by and support the business. Well, you showed up for the Goat! Owner, Yalcin Ataman sent this follow-up note and I've been remiss in posting it: Last Tuesday's sales were amazing, I believe a lot of Wallyhood readers/neighbours came to the store help us recover some of our loss. This event reminded us how valuable it is being part of this…

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Charitable Thrift Store in Wallingford Seeks Help and Patronage

There is a row of buildings on the south side of N. 45th that I think of as “Bungalow Row”, some older houses that have been converted into new purposes. These include the Chile Pepper Mexican restaurant, and the recently departed much renowned, and already much missed Tilth. Nestled in at 1415 N. 45th is a longtime Wallingford presence, the Assistance League of Seattle Thrift Shop. This unassuming little secondhand store has a heart of gold that benefits the local community…

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