Sarah from A Muddy Cup, the coffee shop at 45th and Latona, writes: There is a parrot in the parking lot behind my shop. We spotted him last night in a tree behind our shop and he is very large. We tried calling as many animal sevices last night as we could with no luck. Could you please post this, someone is missing their friend. The question, of course, is what is he saying? On a barely related note, if you want some morning…
For more information about this house, see our latest post: The Straight Skinny About the Big White House. David wrote to tell us that the big white house in lower Wallingford (3519 Wallingford Avenue N.) has been demolished: Lots of changes going on in lower Wallingford. I came home today to find the big house (I think actually a triplex) at 35th and Wallingford demolished! Always stood out to me as such a big residence with a nice view. Nothing but…
Jill Z over on 42nd and Latona wrote: Just heard from our tenants that their cars were broken into last night. The locks appeared to have been jimmied through the windows and the contents of the glove boxes were spilled out all over the seats. Neighborhood, beware! We live just a block away, and when I went out to my garage this morning, I noticed that someone had tried to pry open a locked tool cabinet in our shed sometime over…
I'll bet you've caught yourself wondering, "Just which block in Wallingford contains greatest concentration of solar panels?" Well, wonder no more: It's my block, the 3800 of Bagley. What do we do with all of that solar love? Well, since it's Earth Day and since we love the Earth and our neighbors, we are hosting an open house! That's right, you are invited to gawk at our fabulous solar panels, ask us your questions (even the ones that involve dollar amounts)…
In honor of Earth Day on Monday (4/22), Wallyhood sponsor Chroma Salon and and Spa will host it’s second annual cut-a-thon. The event will take place at their Wallingford location, 1905 N 45th St., from 11:00am to 7:00 p.m. All proceeds from haircuts and spa services will go to benefit the Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, whose mission is to stop pollution from entering Puget Sound. Puget Soundkeeper Alliance actively patrols and monitors the waters of Puget Sound, the only environmental group to do so. Chroma Salon and Spa works…
According to Seattle Police Department (SPD), a 53 year-old woman attacked her roommate early this morning, armed with a hammer and an axe. The incident occurred in their home, near N. 50th Street and Stone Way, and officers arrived on the scene to arrest the woman after the victim phoned 911. From the SPD Blotter: As officers were talking to the victim—who told police his girlfriend was still inside the house with the suspect—the suspect slammed the front door of the…
UPDATE: This movie has been moved to Saturday, June 1st. Same time as below. Families, neighbors, friends, and superheroes are all welcome to the Wallingford Community Senior Center this Saturday night (April 20, from 5:30 to 8:30pm) where they'll be offering a spaghetti feed, followed by a screening of "The Incredibles". The movie runs 105 minutes and is rated PG. The Wallingford Community Senior Center is located in lower level of the Good Shepherd Center (4649 Sunnyside Avenue N). The event is…