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Legislative Town Hall Meeting November 12th

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Ryan

With the election season now behind us, those interested in politics can turn their focus onto the actual process of government and attend a Legislative Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, November 12th at North Seattle Community College.  Similar to the … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights Little Free Library Open For Business

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Ryan

Victory Heights now has its first of two planned Little Free Libraries up and running. Located just down the street from the park, passerbys will be able to borrow and add books to the custom-made shelters built by resident Robert … Continue reading →

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November Windstorm Knocks Out Power

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Ryan

The large windstorm that struck the Puget Sound area on Saturday knocked out power to most of Victory Heights. City Light has a map that shows affected areas: http://www.seattle.gov/light/sysstat/  

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Proposed North Precinct Site Open House October 26th

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Ryan

The City of Seattle has identified property – located at the southeast corner of Aurora Avenue North and North 130th Street – as the recommended site for a new police station serving North Seattle. City Council review and approval of … Continue reading →

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Thornton Creek Alliance Meeting October 24th

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Ryan

The Thornton Creek Alliance will be holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, October 24th from 7:15 PM to 9 PM at the Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Avenue NE. There will be a number of presentations about the presence of … Continue reading →

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School Fundraisers Need Your Help

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Ryan

Tis the season for school fundraisers. Both the local schools serving Victory Heights have drives going on currently. The Victory Heights Co-Op Preschool is fundraising to support family scholarships, field trips/special programs, replacing and updating toys and the park playground … Continue reading →

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Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill Thursday Morning

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Ryan

Tomorrow, Thursday, October 17th, people all over the world will be participating in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill. Locally it will “occur” at 10:17 AM. Washington State has also gotten into the act, encouraging individuals or families that register for … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights Community Council Meeting October 15

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Ryan

The October meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council will be held at our usual stomping grounds of the Co-Op Preschool building in Victory Heights Park at 7 PM on Tuesday, October 15th.  Everyone in the community is invited to … Continue reading →

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SPU Installing New Water Line On NE 103rd Street

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Ryan

If you’ve been wondering what all the construction activity has been around the 1700 block of NE 103rd Street, it’s Seattle Public Utilities installing a new 2″ water line at the west end of the street just above Thornton Creek.

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Seattle Disabled Commission Meets at Northgate Oct. 1

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Ryan

In partnership, the Seattle Commission for People with Disabilities and the Seattle Police Department invite everyone to attend a community meeting and discussion with the Commissioners and Police Chief Jim Pugel on issues important to the disability community. It will … Continue reading →

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