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2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off Sunday November 13th

Dust off that famous chili recipe and get cooking!  The Victory Heights Second Annual Chili Cookoff is coming this Sunday, November 13th. With meat, without meat, spicy, mild – you choose.  PLUS, we’ve got many more activities in the works! … Continue reading

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Victory Heights October/November Events Calendar

What’s coming up in Victory Heights in the next month and half? Plenty! Read the minutes of the October Victory Heights Community Council Meeting. Thursday, October 27th: Thornton Creek Alliance Meeting. Author David M Beurge (left) will talk about his … Continue reading

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Northgate Side Work Party September 18th

We are continuing the clean up of the sidewalks along Northgate Way to improve pedestrian access. Take a look at what was done back in July to the block between 17th Avenue NE and 19th. Twenty yards of blackberries were … Continue reading

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“Beat Back” The Blackberries on NE 104th Way on Saturday

The Victory Heights Community Council announced last night at its monthly meeting an event to help clean up NE 104th Place between 23rd Avenue NE and Lake City Way. Read the complete minutes of the October meeting.   We’re calling … Continue reading

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Thornton Creek Contaminated By Fuel Spill Accident

Yesterday’s semi-truck accidents on I-5 near Northgate Way that backed up traffic for miles on the southbound commute also released 40 gallons of spilled diesel fuel oil into the storm drain and the south fork of Thornton Creek. Though nobody … Continue reading

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Neighbors Paint Over Graffiti

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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Report Graffiti For Removal Saturday

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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