Today's Deal from Green Lake Moms is from Soma Training, located on 34th and Stone Way: Pay $45 for six weeks of coaching, motivation, and great support from Soma Training. Buy it by midnight Thursday (4/28) and you'll have saved 50% off the regular price of this package, which is regularly $90. Click here to buy it now. And remember, you don't have to be a mom to take advantage of this deal. Just think -- if you get it now,…
We'd like to introduce you to Seattle Police Department's North Precinct Crime Prevention Coordinator, Terrie Johnston. Terrie replaces Diane Horswill as a contact for setting up a Block Watch meetings or discussing problems with neighborhood crime. She told me she was quite happy to be here and, and since she lives in the north end, she said, "it will be great to be working in my own 'backyard'." Since she's just transferred, give her a week or so to get settled…
Relax, I'm not asking you to do anything kinky with a roller derby girl (besides, she might just beat the crap out of you if you tried); but if you drop by Wine World this Friday evening, you can sample "My Derby Wife Wines" produced by Wine Girl Wines and inspired by the Rat City Roller Girls. Check out these great names: Sara Problem Malbec Cosmic Rains Cabernet Scarlet Leather Merlot, and Sheeza Brickhouse Cab. Franc What's more, Rat City Roller…
Sometimes it feels like we're stuck, running over the same decisions over and over, wrestling with the same problems. And then, something pops free and bam!: progress. The Festering Pit at Stone Way and 40th has woken from its slumber and is blossoming into a modern, urban residential / retail complex. And soon, too, we believe, the garbage pit down on 35th will be transformed into a modern, urban...garbage pit. Ready for a glimpse of the future? Join the Bob Quinn…
Moss update: after the post on Wallyhood about moss, there were two more mossy articles – one in the Seattle Times, and one in the NY Times. However, we can proudly say that Wallingford residents had their fingers on the pulse (also Ciscoe, who mentioned moss in his column on the same day) because our moss articles came out first! Marina writes: Could you write a beginner's guide to growing herbs (ideally on a porch) here? Are some herbs better than…
A few neighborhood restaurants will be participating in next Thursday's "Dining Out For Life" to fight AIDS--when a percentage of all proceeds benefit Lifelong AIDS Alliance and the fight against illness and hunger in our community. Dine out on Thursday, April 28 at one of these participating Wallingford restaurants: Blue Star Cafe & Pub (Dinner) Djan's Thai Restaurant (Dinner) Kabul Afghan Cuisine (Dinner) Rusty Pelican Cafe (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) Tutta Bella (Lunch and Dinner) Click here for a list of…
If you've ever been to the Wallingford Playfield on a Saturday in Autumn, then you've no doubt seen the frenetic sea of orange jerseys belonging to the Woodland Soccer Club. Autumn may seem far off, but on May 1, it'll be time to register your kiddos for the Club's 2011 Fall Recreational Soccer. There are approximately 1100 kids who play for the Woodland Soccer Club, which is open to all boys and girls ages 5 and up, with the majority of…