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North District Council Approves Traffic Circle

Eileen Canola, who has been working to get a traffic circle put in at the intersection of NE 105th Street and 23rd Avenue NE reports: Just letting you know that the North District Council voted on our traffic circle request  along … Continue reading

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Traffic Circle Vote On North District Council Agenda Wednesday

The proposed traffic circle in Victory Heights at NE 105th Street and 23rd Avenue NE will be reviewed and voted on as part of the 2013 Neighborhood Park And Street Fund process at the North District Council (NDC) meeting on … Continue reading

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Community Council Hears From Sound Transit and Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness

Last night’s monthly meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council featured presentations from Sound Transit and about SNAP (Seattle Neighborhood Actively Prepared). Read the complete minutes of the March meeting. First up, Roger Iwata from Sound Transit told residents about … Continue reading

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46th District Legislative Priorities: Close Tax Loopholes, Support Higher Education

At a town hall meeting on Saturday at North Seattle Community College, state legislators from the 46th District addressed a number of issues but focused on closing tax loopholes and spending more on higher education. State Representative Gerry Pollet, freshman … Continue reading

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Community Council Meeting March 19th

You are invited to attend the monthly Victory Heights Community Council meeting on Tuesday, March 19th at 7 PM at the Pre-school in Victory Heights Park. The agenda will include two speakers, Roger Iwata with Sound Transit (Lynnwood Link light … Continue reading

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Victory Heights Community Council Meeting Feb 19th

The monthly meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council will be on Tuesday, February 19th, starting at 7 PM at the Pre-school in Victory Heights Park. Everyone in the community is encouraged to attend. [Update] Council President Ardi Lupton says … Continue reading

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EveryBlock Signs Off

Each day I check various websites to see what is going on in our neighborhood. One of my daily stops has been EveryBlock, a site that automatically harvested news from various sources, blogs, and police reports for individual neighborhoods. As … Continue reading

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Sacajawea Open House February 13th

Sacajawea Elementary School, 9501 20th Ave NE, will be hosting its annual Math and Science Fair and Kindergarten Open House on Wednesday, February 13th. Hear presentations from Principal Barry Dorsey and the Kindergarten teachers, and then join the school community … Continue reading

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Neighbor Appreciation Day February 9th

While not quite the household name that Valentine’s Day is, Seattle’s Neighbor Appreciation Day turns 19 on Saturday, February 9th. It’s billed as, “a special day to reach out to neighbors, create new friends, and express thanks to those who … Continue reading

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Community Council Approves By-Laws; Elects Officers

On Tuesday, the Victory Heights Community Council met at the Pre-School in Victory Heights Park and approved new By-Laws and elected a slate of officers and Board Members. Twenty-two residents attended the meeting, many of whom found out about it … Continue reading

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