A new salon has moved into the old Alterations and Reweaving space on 45th at Woodlawn (1601 N. 45th St.). Sugar On Top is holding a pre-opening special: $10 off any service. For now, they accept cash and checks only. The salon's Grand Opening will be on Saturday, September 10. Walk-ins are welcome or you can call for an appointment: (206) 427-9377.
¡Señoras y señores, por favor ayúdame felicitar Bandolero en su primer aniversario en Tangletown! (Man, I hope I didn't mess that up. High school Spanish was a lonnnng time ago...) In honor of their first anniversary in Tangletown, Bandolero (2253 N. 56th St.) is celebrating on Thursday night (September 1) from 6pm to close. Here's what they have planned for the evening: Live Music by The Core We're super fired up to have a great local band like The Core performing…
The Neighborhood Matching Fund (NMF) program was created in 1988 to provide neighborhood groups with City resources for community-driven projects that enhance and strengthen their own neighborhoods. Wallingford has benefited from these funds in the past, such as the 46th Street Mural and the installation of new playground equipment at McDonald School. The Fall 2011 cycle of the Small and Simple Projects Fund will have a single focus: emergency preparedness. Seattle Department of Neighborhoods has partnered with the Office of Emergency…
Perhaps you've seen these cute, colorfully worded socks around town: They're all the rage among sock fashionistas and were recently featured on NBC's Today Show as a fun new find. All summer long, Wallingford's very own Sock Monster (1909 N. 45th St.) has been holding a contest to get customers to come up with clever words they'd like to see on socks. They've narrowed the entries down to the top 14 and are asking folks to come in to the shop…
What in the Wallingford? Wasn't that that old series of puzzles, where Wallyhood would post a photo taken somewhere in Wallingford, and then the reader would have to figure out what it was? Yes, that's the one. But then he put out a puzzle and never announced the winner, and just kind of let the whole thing peter out? Lame. OK, OK, we all get busy. But thanks to helpful reader Gayle Perez and a slow news day, we're back! First,…
Heads up once again, Wallingford: Due to citywide budget cuts, all Seattle Public Library locations, including the Wallingford branch, will be closed from Monday, August 29 through Monday, September 5 (Labor Day). Regular Library hours will resume on Tuesday, September 6. This also means that the book drops will close on Saturday, August 27 and re-open Tuesday, September 6, when the branch opens at 1pm.
We just heard word from the good folks over at Zaw Pizza that they'll be opening their Wallingford location tomorrow. The new place is at 4612 Stone Way N. and the phone number is: (206) 297-1334. Their hours will be Sunday-Thursday: 1:00-9:30pm, and Friday & Saturday: 1:00pm-10:00pm. Check it out: After years of looking for the perfect spot and weeks of feverish preparation, Zaw's Wallingford location will open this Saturday at 1 PM. 'We couldn't be more excited to take up…