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Natural Area Restoration, Volunteers, Crime & Personal Safety Bring your ideas to an open discussion! Participate in brainstorming sessions with neighbors and community leaders. Hear from others working to create better neighborhoods by integrating community interests. January 26th Thursday 7pm … Continue reading →

Woodsmoke is the prime culprit driving spikes in sooty, toxic air that is leaving Seattle and Tacoma residents gasping for breath. The health costs associated with burning wood may make you think twice about how you heat your home. Program: … Continue reading →

We have a few events to share with you today. Seattle Parks has set the two dates for the Beaver Pond Natural Area Opportunity Fund grant community meetings. (As you may know, Thornton Creek Alliance has obtained a $500K grant … Continue reading →

Neighbors can join to save energy, save money, and reduce their carbon footprint North Seattle residents have the opportunity to participate in SustainableWorks, a Puget Sound based non-profit, that is offering reduced costs energy audits and retrofits. SustainableWorks is partnering … Continue reading →

Here are just a few of the snapshots Harriet Sanderson took at the Work Party for restoration of the Wetland near NE 103 Street in the Kingfisher Natural Area on Thornton Creek, on Sunday, Nov 6 (2011) Scroll over the … Continue reading →

Photos by Robert Gordon The owl shots were taken in a tree next to Bob’s driveway on NE 103rd St. And the coyote was taken several years ago under the same tree. I wonder, has anyone had any coyote sightings … Continue reading →

Hello, Victory Heights Neighbors, Stephanie Zimsen here. I am taking a class at the Woodland Park Zoo on community conservation. I am posting here to ask your help with a class project, a survey aiming to measure conservation values. I … Continue reading →

Arthur Lee Jacobson – Renowned Seattle Plant Expert Back by Popular Demand!! Native Plants in our Watershed Arthur Lee Jacobson gave a wonderful presentation on native trees at our March meeting. Come and learn what he has to say about … Continue reading →