Monthly Archives: May 2013

Neighbors Paint Over Graffiti

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Ryan

Last Saturday, ten volunteers from around Victory Heights assembled to clean up the neighborhood and paint over graffiti. Here, Kate Waterous repainted a utility cabinet on Northgate Way which had been tagged, “Graffiti transcends all boundries.” Alas, it didn’t transcend … Continue reading →

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Knickerbocker Restoration Moved To 2014

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Ryan

The Seattle Public Utility (SPU) project to restore the Knickerbocker site of Thornton Creek (at the foot of 20th Avenue NE at NE 100th Street) has been rescheduled to  May 2014. SPU announced in a letter to residents that, Construction … Continue reading →

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Arson Suspected During Burglary On 20th Avenue NE

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Ryan

From the Seattle Police Department Blotter: Neighbors observed smoke coming from a North Seattle home and called Seattle Fire Department (SFD).  On 5/26/13, just shortly after 9:00 p.m., officers responded to a home in the 11000 block of 20 Av … Continue reading →

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Report Graffiti For Removal Saturday

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Ryan

Seen any graffiti around Victory Heights? A Spring Clean party of volunteers will be going around the neighborhood on Saturday morning, picking up trash and removing graffiti. If you know of a “tag” somewhere, please let the organizer know so … Continue reading →

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Community Council Seeks Emergency Block Captains

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Ryan

Last night’s meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council included a presentation from the Emergency Planning Committee about how our neighborhood should respond in the event of a catastrophic disaster that shuts down the normal means of communication and travel. … Continue reading →

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Join In On Neighborhood Cleanup May 25th

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Ryan

Ardith Lupton, President of the Victory Heights Community Council, is organizing a neighborhood cleanup on Saturday, May 25th.  She has ordered supplies for one dozen volunteers to help clean up the neighborhood.  The kits include paint for graffiti removal, grabbers … Continue reading →

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Community Council Meeting May 21st

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Ryan

The Victory Heights Community Council will have its next meeting on Tuesday, May 21st at 7 PM in the Pre-School building in the park. All residents of Victory Heights are encouraged to attend and help improve our neighborhood. Unfortunately, the … Continue reading →

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Tree Trimming Along 20th Avenue NE

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Ryan

Today, contractors for the city were trimming trees along 20th Avenue NE, presumably as preventative maintenance for the power lines that run along the street.

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