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Victory Heights Night Out Potluck August 14th

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Ryan

Although most of Seattle is holding the annual Night Out Against Crime with neighborhood gatherings on August 7th, Victory Heights will be holding its event a week later on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 starting at 6:30 PM. The location will … Continue reading →

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SPU Outlines Knickerbocker Project Status

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Ryan

Tuesday night, employees of Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) met with local residents to discuss the status of the Knickerbocker Floodplain Restoration Project at the site location (the walkway at 20th Ave NE and NE 100th Street). They outlined the funding, … Continue reading →

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North District Council Meeting July 18th

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Ryan

The North District Council meeting this month will be held Wednesday, July 18th at the Lake City branch of the Seattle Public Library, 12501 28th Ave. N.E., at 7 PM.  Normally meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month … Continue reading →

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Vehicle Theft on 24th Ave NE

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Ryan

The Seattle Police Department reports a car theft occurred around 10 PM on Tuesday the 10th in the 10800 block of 24th Ave NE.

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Tree Activists Protest New City Proposals

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Ryan

The City of Seattle’s new proposals for tree regulations and a 5 year update of the Urban Forest Management Plan have come under protest by tree activists. Michael Oxman of Save Seattle Trees notes that, “key components will be left … Continue reading →

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SPU Announces Knickerbocker Project Q&A

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Ryan

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) announced in a letter sent to residents that they will be holding an informal Question & Answer session on the Knickerbocker Floodplain Project on Tuesday, July 17th from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the project site … Continue reading →

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Crime Stats For June; Summer Safety Information

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Ryan

Not much crime was reported in Victory Heights during June 2012, with just a residential burglary on NE 100th on the 6th. This map is from the Seattle Police Department. Meanwhile, Terrie Johnston of the SPD reminds residents that fireworks … Continue reading →

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Sound Transit: Northgate Wetlands Mitigation Would Be Spent on Knickerbocker Project

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Ryan

Thursday night’s meeting of the Thornton Creek Alliance featured employees of Sound Transit who spoke at length about the impact of Link light rail construction on Thornton Creek. As part of the mitigation for impacting the wetlands at Northgate, Sound … Continue reading →

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Save The Dates For August

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Ryan

Pinehurstfest will be held Saturday, August 4th from 2-5 PM at the Pinehurst Playfield, 12029 14th Ave NE. Read more about it at the Pinehurst Seattle blog. The Seattle Night Out Against Crime is scheduled for Tuesday, August 7th. Communities … Continue reading →

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Meadowbrook Pond Project Meeting June 16th

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Ryan

The Thornton Creek Alliance reports: Meadowbrook Pond will be undergoing big changes very soon! Join Seattle Public Utilities for a Question & Answer Drop-In Session this Saturday, June 16th, 10am – Noon, near the 36th Ave NE Entrance (at NE … Continue reading →

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