Didja notice that the Word of the Week is back up on Thackery and 44th? This week's word, brumal, is timely, too, even if it doesn't feel that way. Anyone who's been by the Upper Wallingford Word of the Week lately want to let us know what treat waits for the word nerd on 47th Ave NE?
On December 15, "Celebrate One Wallingford," brought 120 people to the Wallingford Community Senior Center (WCSC) for a night of neighbors mingling with one another while enjoying tasty food, drinks, and loads of holiday cheer. The gathering was great fun for all ages and embodied true community spirit and proof that the center reaches out to more than just seniors. In case you missed it, here are some of the party's highlights: Mary Heim organized the very fun "Make your own…
Whether you're hosting a party at home, planning to dine out, or hanging at your favorite watering hole, we've got you covered in Wallingford. Here are a few suggestions to help ring in the New Year this Saturday night: Restaurants Joule Restaurant Joule will have NYE dinner for $65 prix fixe menu. Call to make last minute reservations! Visit their Facebook page for the menu. Eva Restaurant Eva will be serving a four course menu for $55, with $5 going to the…
Wallyhood welcomes Kirchoff Fitness to our family of sponsors. Kirchoff Fitness is run by Chris Kirchoff, a fitness coach and lifelong dedicated athlete who left behind her public high school teaching career to help motivate people to become fitter by designing individual programs tailored to their specific goals. She's received some great praise from men and women who have enjoyed training with Chris. Have a look. In addition to one-on-one training, Kirchoff has four-week 5:30am outdoor group bootcamps that not only inspire, but…
If you're thinking about adopting a cat in the new year, then you simply must read this very sweet note we received from Miss Margie's 2nd grade class at John Stanford International School: Dear Cat Lovers, We are Miss Margie’s 2nd grade class at John Stanford International School in Seattle. There is a cat rescue group that we are working with to help. They go all over the northwest and find cats at shelters that are going to be put to…
Fuerte Fitness owner Adriana Medina (and Wallyhood sponsor) wrote to tell us that last Wednesday night was the gym's final Belly Dancing class of the year. A new 4-week session begins January 4, so if you're thinking about adding something new to your fitness routine, this could be your thing: Classes are 5:30pm on Wednesdays. For more information, visit: http://www.fuertefitness.com/
Danny Shane wrote to tell us that his cat Danny (pictured right) has been missing for over a week. He's a six year-old gray and white tabby and "very skinny." He's wearing a green and white collar. Danny was last seen around Wallingford Avenue and 35th/36th. If you've seen Danny, please give Shane a call at 206.261.2034 or email at [email protected].