Wallingford, Seattle

Lesli noticed that there are 12 trees marked for removal / destruction along the Burke Gilman where Pacific turns into 34th, across from Gas Works. The signs said that the trees are unhealthy, but she thought they looked alright, so she contacted the Seattle City Arborist, Lou Stubecki. Lesli tells us that Lou replied that the owner of the building the trees are in front of (and perhaps blocking the view from) has been illegally hacking away at the trees for…

Fuerte Fitness writes: We had a break in at our gym this morning (September 8, 2014) around 4:15am. Our surveillance video shows a man dressed in gym clothes, but not a member, jimmy the lock to our door then proceed to enter the facility. He stopped in the entry either listening for an audible alarm or seeing if there was anyone here. He rummaged through our papers/front desk area without getting into any of our locked cabinets (luckily), but stole some clothing…

Fuerte Fitness (1225 N 45th St) is hosting a Ladies Night Clothing Exchange & Happy Hour this Thursday, Sept. 11th  6:00 - 9:00 p.m: This is the event you've been waiting for! It's the best way to clear out your closet and update your wardrobe without spending any money!!! Attendees are asked to bring in their gently used clothing to include accessories: jewelry, purses and shoes to add to the collective wardrobe on display around the gym. Once all the items have been…

Thinking of having a garage sale? We are, this coming weekend (Sept 13 and 14th), and you should, too. Ours should be epic, full of years of Burning Man costumes, lights, furniture, rafts, tools, mens clothes, women's clothes, books, camping gear, appliances, and pretty much everything you ever wanted to find at a garage sale except a broken exercycle. I figure that garage sales do better in clumps, since once you get people in the neighborhood, they tend to float to…