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Here at the blog, we’ve received a number of emails from the Green Lake and Wallingford Paving and Multi-Modal Improvements Project providing us with status updates on the ongoing work. I guess it’s high time we pass those on to you! The Paving Project work is taking place in four areas: Along 40th St from Stone Way to LatonaAlong 50th from Phinney to RooseveltAround the east side of Green LakeOn 80th St. from Aurora to I-5 All of these areas involve,…

Did anyone else wake up during that epic rain storm last Friday? The Molly Moon's location in Wallingford had a rude awakening after the roof of their store collapsed from all the rain. The shop is closed for repairs until Monday, August 12th. They will reopen with buy one, get one free scoops all day on the 12th. In the meantime, if you want to get a frozen treat in the neighborhood, better head to Fainting Goat Gelato instead.

If you are considering a home remodel or restoration project, you don't want to miss Historic Wallingford's Remodel and Restore Workshop and Home Tour, Saturday, September 21 (10:00 - 3:15 pm) at the Good Shepherd Center. Wallingford, like many Seattle neighborhoods has many restored and updated homes and period buildings. But for many homeowners, the thought of remodeling, restoring or updating a home, whether a Do-it-Yourself or with architects and contractors can be intimidating. “How do I start?” , “What permits…

Tomorrow (Tuesday, Aug 6th) is the night (many of) you have been waiting for all year: Seattle Night Out. Starting around 5 pm, your neighbors will be blocking off the streets from traffic, setting up card tables for food, maybe even running a line out for a PA system. Casseroles, salads (lettuce and fruit-focused), pizzas (meat and vegetarian and perhaps even gluten-free), desserts (brownies and home-baked cookies, I hope) will begin to appear, along with sodas (diet and regular), two buck…

Good morning. It's going to be a beautiful day, and you need to get outside! OK, what are you going to do? How about checking out Tilth's Annual Chicken Coop and Urban Farm Tour, a self-guided, cross-city tour of your neighbor's backyards, featuring their fine fowl and the elaborate edifices built for them. It's happening today, Saturday, August 3 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tickets ($5 - $15) and maps can be picked up at the Good Shepherd Center, where…

This weekend the Wallingford Library is hosting a Teen Scavenger Hunt. This Sunday, August 4, bring your friends to the Wallingford Library for a super fun time! Teams will be sent out into the community seeking to capture photo images from a scavenger hunt list. The first team to complete the list, or the team that gathers the most photos in the allotted time, will win prizes! Teens are to bring their own digital camera or phone capable of taking up…