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Though it's slightly beyond our borders, we didn't think anyone would mind a post about a week of free grand opening events happening at the Neptune Theatre (1303 NE 45th St.), beginning this Sunday, September 25. The Neptune was recently converted from a single screen movie theatre to a live-performance venue, and is now operated by the Seattle Theatre Group (STG), which also manages the Paramount and Moore Theatres. Here's the lineup of events from Sunday, September 25 – Thursday, September…

Tomorrow is your last chance to opt-out of Yellowbook and SuperPages phone book deliveries for the fall. The City of Seattle's Opt-Out Registry (www.seattle.gov/stopphonebooks) is free for residents and businesses to use for notifying publishers to stop delivering phone books. If you've already done this once before, you're golden, but you can also check your "account" to make sure you've checked off what you don't want by clicking here. The City of Seattle tells us that so far, 55,000 Seattle homes and businesses have…

Savannah, a seven year-old Wallingford neighbor, is raising money for brain cancer research in honor of her friend, Torin, who has been battling brain cancer for the last two years. Savannah and her mom, Margie, will be taking part in a 3k walk during the Run of Hope Seattle 2011 at Seward Park, and she hopes to raise $1,000 in donations from friends, family, and neighbors. On her team page, Savannah writes: Torin is my friend I know through Kung Fu.…

Carol writes: Wallyhood resident calls out the cops because doesn't like car parked in front of house!!!! On Wed. Sept. 14, while volunteering at the market, i was parked legally on the street behind the market (2201 46th - 46th and Bagley)... when i returned to my car, i found a ticket for the amount of $42. posted on my windshield.... when i called the next day, I was told that the neighbor had called out the police because i was…

A new store called Fair Trade Winds has opened in Wallingford Center. Fair Trade Winds is family-owned, specializing in Fair Trade housewares and gifts. They're located right next to Paron's Closet, across from Yazdi. Emily wrote to tell us that her uncle, Paul Cullen, owns three other Fair Trade Winds stores on the east coast. As a member of Green America, the Fair Trade Federation, and Fair Trade Seattle, the new store will carry reclaimed wood furniture, eco-friendly lighting, organic bedding, home…