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…
Fellow Wallingford Neighbors, The Wallingford Community Council (WCC) Board wants to hear from you! How can we best represent our neighborhood? Please take 5 minutes to fill out THIS SURVEY to help the WCC Board set priorities for 2023-2024. NOTE: Survey closes Saturday, April 15th, 2023. Thank you! And Happy Spring! Our mailing address is: Wallingford Community Council PO Box 31698 Seattle, WA 98103-1698
Sofi, a student at Lincoln High school, invites all Wallingford neighbors to participate in the "One Step at a Time Contest": For my biology class, my group and I are creating a sustainability competition which will be a Wallingford-wide effort. This involves a list of tasks that help individuals have a smaller carbon footprint. The website - http://www.zero2sustainability.com provides more detail on how to participate: The One Step at a Time Contest is for anyone interested in reducing their carbon footprint.…
Freeway Estates Community Orchard is having a Spring Plant Sale this Saturday, March 25, 2023 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (or until supplies run out). 6030 60th Ave NE, http://www.freewayestates.org.