Monthly Archives: October 2012

Yo Ho! Halloween Ghost Ship "Crashes" on NE 103rd Street

Over the weekend an impressive nautical Halloween display was constructed in the front yard of Jon Bunnell’s house at 2024 NE 103rd Street. It is a large scale model of a sailing ship that appears to have crashed on the … Continue reading

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Victory Heights Community Council Meeting November 29th

Susan Causin, the Victory Heights representative to the North District Council, announced the second meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council will be held on Thursday, November 29th at the Community Center/pre-school building in Victory Heights Park (the intersection of … Continue reading

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Abracadabra – Head Rush Espresso Vanishes

Now you see it, now you don’t.  Head Rush Espresso, the infamous “bikini espresso stand,” disappeared from the car park of the former Italian Spaghetti House (soon to be Bob’s Lake City Liquors) on Lake City Way today.  The stand … Continue reading

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Help Prevent Street Flooding

With the return of rains at the exact same time the leaves are falling, we need to keep storm drains clear to prevent flooding in the streets (the bottom of NE 100th St is particularly vulnerable). If you see leaves … Continue reading

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The Revived Victory Heights Community Council Is Go

The first meeting in several years of the revived Victory Heights Community Council was held Wednesday night, not in Victory Heights itself but the Seattle Mennonite Church in Lake City (more on that in a bit).  A dozen people including … Continue reading

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Victory Heights Community Council Meeting October 10th

Susan Causin, Victory Heights’ representative to the North District Council, has announced the inaugural meeting (or at least the first in nearly a decade) of the Victory Heights Community Council and invites all our neighbors to attend.  The meeting will … Continue reading

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Twitter Feed Features Seattle Police Neighborhood Activity

Until now, the best way to get real time police activity was to have a police scanner (or an iPhone app–several are available) but the signal-to-noise ratio is pretty bad with most calls being irrelevant to the average citizen.  But … Continue reading

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Lost Cat on 23rd Ave NE

Ardi and Fred write Our gray and white kitty is missing.  He is tall with long legs and long tail.  He does not have a collar on. Last seen around 2 pm on Monday at the corner of 104th Way … Continue reading

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