Author Archives: Ryan

10th Annual Victory Heights Jokem Fest August 11th

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Ryan

The 10th Annual Victory Heights Jokem Fest will be held on Saturday, August 11th, 2012 at Schudie’s Grotto, aka the backyard of Gary Schudie’s house, 2021 NE Northgate Way. Featuring live music, tamales, roasted turkey and beverages, the public is … Continue reading →

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North Precinct Advisory Council Seeks Victory Heights Rep

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Ryan

The North Precinct Advisory Council (NPAC)–not to be confused with the North District Council (read more about that organization here)–is looking for someone to be the Victory Heights neighborhood representative at their monthly meetings. NPAC meets the first Wednesday of … Continue reading →

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Sustainable Living Festival Saturday

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Ryan

Although it might be a bit soggy on Saturday, Sustainable Seattle is hosting PLANET: Home Sustainable Living Festival at the Hunter Tree Farm, 7744 35th Ave NE (next to the Wedgwood Post Office) from 10 am to 5 PM. Learn … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights Night Out Potluck August 14th

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Ryan

Although most of Seattle is holding the annual Night Out Against Crime with neighborhood gatherings on August 7th, Victory Heights will be holding its event a week later on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 starting at 6:30 PM. The location will … Continue reading →

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SPU Outlines Knickerbocker Project Status

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Ryan

Tuesday night, employees of Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) met with local residents to discuss the status of the Knickerbocker Floodplain Restoration Project at the site location (the walkway at 20th Ave NE and NE 100th Street). They outlined the funding, … Continue reading →

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North District Council Meeting July 18th

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Ryan

The North District Council meeting this month will be held Wednesday, July 18th at the Lake City branch of the Seattle Public Library, 12501 28th Ave. N.E., at 7 PM.  Normally meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month … Continue reading →

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Kingfisher Work Party Sunday

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Ryan

Rick reminds us of the biweekly (1st and 3rd Sunday of each month) Thornton Creek restoration work party coming up on the 15th beginning at 10 AM: Hello everyone, We are meeting this Sunday, please join if you can, we … Continue reading →

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Vehicle Theft on 24th Ave NE

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Ryan

The Seattle Police Department reports a car theft occurred around 10 PM on Tuesday the 10th in the 10800 block of 24th Ave NE.

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Tree Activists Protest New City Proposals

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Ryan

The City of Seattle’s new proposals for tree regulations and a 5 year update of the Urban Forest Management Plan have come under protest by tree activists. Michael Oxman of Save Seattle Trees notes that, “key components will be left … Continue reading →

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SPU Announces Knickerbocker Project Q&A

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Ryan

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) announced in a letter sent to residents that they will be holding an informal Question & Answer session on the Knickerbocker Floodplain Project on Tuesday, July 17th from 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the project site … Continue reading →

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