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October Events Calendar

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Ryan

Here are things happening in and around Victory Heights during October: Wednesday, October 11th: Thornton Creek Natural Drainage System Drop-In Session. The Thornton Creek Natural Drainage Systems Project is beginning the design phase of the project and the project team … Continue reading →

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Disaster Preparedness Suggestions

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Ryan

At last night’s meeting of the Victory Heights Community Council (read the full minutes here) we heard all about disaster preparedness and tips that could really make a difference. Think about recent events in Houston, Florida, Puerto Rico, and Mexico … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights September Calendar of Events

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Ryan

Here’s what’s going on in and around Victory Heights this month: Tuesday, September 19th: Victory Heights Community Council meeting.  We’re back after two months!  Find out the latest news about the neighborhood, post-social report, and what’s coming in the autumn.  … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights August Events Calendar

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Ryan

Here are events in and around Victory Heights in August: Thursday, August 3rd: Northgate Pedestrian Bridge Open House.  Hear the latest about the span over I-5 that will connect North Seattle College with the new Link Light Rail station.  5:30 … Continue reading →

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Emergency Communications HUB Drill Connects Victory Heights With City

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Ryan

On Saturday July 29th, the new Victory Heights emergency communications HUB did its first drill in conjunction with a city-wide event. Tables were set up and volunteers (including a local scout troupe) held different positions or played out various scenarios … Continue reading →

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Park Renovation Project Delayed But Tennis, Anyone?

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Ryan

Appearing at last night’s Victory Heights Community Council Meeting, Bronwen Carpenter, the Senior Landscape Architect with Seattle Parks, announced that the playground renovation project in Victory Heights Park will be delayed. Read the complete minutes of the June meeting. Carpenter … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights Scores $4,157 Grant From City

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Ryan

Thanks to the efforts of the Victory Heights Community Council (especially President Ann Forrest), the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods has awarded a matching grant of $4,157.25 for various signs and expenses to be used around the neighborhood. Read Minutes from … Continue reading →

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Victory Heights Park Playground Renovation Breaks Ground

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Ryan

At long last, the playground renovation project at Victory Heights Park (originally scheduled to be completed by the end of 2016), broke ground last week. Fencing went up, the old equipment was removed, and the concrete broken up. Next month, … Continue reading →

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