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Wallingford small businesses invite the community to sip and shop Thursday, April 20th from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Stop by to check out Wallyhood local businesses, enjoy a beverage or snack and hang out! If this event is a hit, these shops hope to repeat this the third Thursday of each month and have more local businesses join in! Participating Small Businesses: Bottle Works  Cedarhouse Flowers City Cellars Pacific Northwest Shop Peti Wally Pets 206 Burger Company If you are…

Seattle Historical Theater Project invites the public to a free production of Friends Across the Wires -- April 16th 3:00p.m. at Wallingford United Methodist Church, 2115 N. 42nd St., Seattle Friends Across the Wires explores the impact of the Japanese American incarceration during WWII through the lens of young people in Seattle. The play follows best friends Kiyoko and Peggy, students at Seattle’s Broadway High School, from the bombing of Pearl Harbor through the end of Kiyoko’s incarceration at Minidoka. Based…

Join us with the Wallyhood Vlog as local realtor Tyson Baty interviews the owners and operators of popular Wallingford institutions. On today's episode we check-in with Paul Brown, the man who holds the dog treats behind the counter at Wally Pets on Wallingford Ave N. https://youtu.be/0HKtg3V5jSw

In case you were wondering what’s up with the old Mejari Fusion place next door to Murphy’s…our friends at City Cellars shared this pic of the liquor license application for a Greek restaurant to be run by a familiar name in Seattle: Kostas Opa, Inc.  Old timers (as we fossilized relics from the Age of Dinosaurs like to call you youngsters) in the area might recall a restaurant that operated for 20 years in the heart of Fremont called Costas Opa,…

We have learned that a suit by Wallyhood of the Seattle Times is imminent and may come in the next few days to weeks. At issue are a number of “methods and practices” unique to the blog that have been copied by the Times without apparent license or attribution. When asked to summarize the issues, editor Megan Dulgar Okabayashi pointed to the most serious transgression by the Times. “We tend to end every sentence with a period, and then that is…

It’s happened. Long promised, routinely ignored, obfuscated and talked around—and tenaciously covered by KOMO—the dismantling and cleanup of the notorious Ship Canal encampment is well underway on the day that it commenced (Monday). KOMO, which must have a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to encampment reporting, had featured a story that said today would be the day. The State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), on whose property this camp has existed and persisted since sometime after the last Ice Age, had committed to removing…