Monthly Archives: June 2012

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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Reminder: Thornton Creek Alliance Meeting Thursday

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Ryan

Thursday night at the Meadowbrook Community Center at 7 PM the Thornton Creek Alliance will be having a meeting that will feature a program about the North Corridor of Sound Transit around Northgate. More details here. Speaking of which, the … Continue reading →

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East/West Routes From Victory Heights

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Ryan

I love Seattle but driving cross town (that is, east to west) can be frustrating due to the lack of through arterials and various geographic barriers. Trying to get from Victory Heights over to Greenwood for example is a challenge … Continue reading →

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Thornton Creek Alliance Meeting June 28th

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Ryan

The Thornton Creek Alliance is having their next meeting on Thursday, June 28th from 7 PM to 9 PM at the Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Ave NE. PROGRAM: Please join us for a panel discussion of the changes and … Continue reading →

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Knickerbocker Floodplain Construction Friday

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Ryan

Residents around the Knickerbocker site of Thornton Creek (the intersection of 20th Ave NE and NE 100th Street) received a notice late today from Seattle Public Utilities, There will a construction crew working at the Knickerbocker site tomorrow, June 22, … 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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Thornton Creek Work Party Sunday

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Ryan

Rick reminds us: We are meeting this 3rd Sunday of the month for our regular work party. Last time we worked for a couple hours, then went on a leisurely stroll through the park viewing other restoration sites, removing trash, … Continue reading →

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Lake City Farmers Market Opens June 14th

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Ryan

The annual farmers market season begins in neighborhoods all over Seattle, and Lake City’s opens tomorrow, June 14th at is usual location at NE 125th Street and 28th Ave NE, next to the Lake City Library.  Hours are 3 PM … Continue reading →

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Solar Cookout and Cooker Building Event July 8th

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Ryan

Sustainable NE Seattle announced a Solar Cookout and Cooker Building event to be held July 8th at the Hunter Tree Farm, 7744 35th Ave NE (next to the Wedgwood Post Office). Let’s cook dinner together using solar power! Bring your … Continue reading →

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