Woodland Park 5’s

If you've got a soon-to-be five year-old who won't be quite ready yet for a full day of Kindergarten in the fall, you may want to check out a new "5's program" offered at Woodland Park Community Preschool (717 N. 36th St.) The program is ideal for students who are: taking a transitional year before starting kindergarten enrolled in half-day morning kindergarten turning five by December 31 and ready to start Pre-K Classes will meet Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from…

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Missing Cat, Sammy

Kristen writes: Hi, folks- Our cat, Sammy, has gone missing (again).  Sammy is a juvenile, female, gray/white short-hair tabby - VERY friendly and social.  She was last seen Saturday morning on Wallingford, roaming between 47th (where we live) and the qfc parking lot. She was wearing a (pink?) collar with our address and phone # on the tag (no chip).  She is well known around our area, and no one has seen her, which makes us think she's stuck in a…

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Eltana coming to Wallingford

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Jessica spotted this tidbit on the Capitol Hill Blog, Eltana set to expand off Capitol Hill: [Eltana] Founder Stephen Brown tells CHS that there are more Eltanas to come. "Our plans will take us beyond Seattle," Brown said earlier this week, a wood-fired sparkle in his eye. But first, Eltana is set to conquer Wallingford -- or, to be more precise, the confluence of N 40th and Stone Way N. Brown tells CHS that the next Eltana is slated to be part…

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Lunch Time/Crunch Time class at Fuerte Fitness

Fuerte Fitness (1225 N. 45th St.) is offering a new Abs/Core conditioning class during lunch time with a free preview of it this Wednesday, February 22, from 12:00 noon until 1:00PM. Chamber members will receive a discount for signing up after the preview. Fuerte Fitness is a Wallyhood Sponsor.

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Stray Cat Shuffle

Suzanne writes: I currently have 2 cats that showed up at my back door. Bella (the tabby colored one) is sweet and would love a quiet, adult home. Sweetpea (the black Norweigan Forest cat) is very active. She loves to play and would love a home with a family and preferably other animals. I live in a very small place and having these two is giving my existing kitty anxiety. I do not want to turn them into a shelter. I would prefer the right person/family adopt them. Please email me at skempowered…

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Yodeling Dominatrix

Man, those folks at Wine World know how to have a good time. What are you doing this gray and drizzly Saturday? Cleaning out your closets? Brushing your dog? Well, here's what the Wine World folks have got going on today: Chef Tom Black Serving Tasty Morsels That's right. The world famous Tom Black is Back & opening his new Restaurant Bea in Madrona soon! Come by for a sample of culinary surprise from 2 - 5 pm. After trying some Italian wines and something delish…

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Youth of the Year

The Boys and Girls Club recently named Sabrene Odeh as King County "Youth of the Year", a program that recognizes Club teens who demonstrate hard work and dedication through academics, character, leadership, and overcoming obstacles. Sabrene, a 17 year-old junior from Ingraham High School, has been a member of the Wallingford Boys and Girls Club for 9 years, and she was chosen out of 11 candidates in King County by a panel of 5 local leaders. According to Wallingford Boys and…

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