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Phinney Ridge Council – Oct 4th Topics

September 30th, 2011 · No Comments · Phinney Ridge

Get ready, the Phinney Ridge Council is meeting on October 4th.  Topics will include radiation dangers from cell phone attennas and the city’s plan to paint over the neighborhood’s murals.   Here is the PRCC Meeting detailed Agenda  October 4th @  7:30 p.m. Where:  Phinney Neighborhood Association – Main Building – Downstairs in the Blue Room [...]

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Seattle’s Park Community Centers Facing Tough New Cuts

September 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Green Lake, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge

On September 12th, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw, Chair of Parks and Seattle Center Committee, held a joint news conference to unveil a tough proposal for the City’s community centers. The combination of increased public demand for programs and services and reduced funding requires a long-term, sustainable solution that will [...]

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Ancient Home Sewers May be Leaking…

May 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Development Projects, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge

Do you know how old the piping that connects your Seattle home to the sewer system is? A hundred year old clay pipe may not be aging well in the year 2011! Side sewers are unfortunately a property owner’s expensive responsibility and generally describe the final pipe connecting a home or business’ water and waste [...]

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Can you sing in Seattle without words?

March 8th, 2011 · No Comments · Community Benefits, Phinney Ridge

Get ready for a unique concert in Seattle with humming and nonsense syllables: The Northwest Chamber Chorus, an award-winning group of 40 singers will be sharing the “Songs Without Words” concert on Saturday, March 19, 7:30 PM at the Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church. Join the Chorus and Music Director Mark Kloepper for this one-of-a-kind concert [...]

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Spanish Immersion School in Seattle

February 26th, 2011 · No Comments · Community Benefits, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, Seattle Neighborhoods

PhinneyRidge.org would like to share this cooperative school opportunity with the communities of Phinney Ridge and Greenwood: Hello Phinney Ridge and Greenwood communities! I am a parent at the Phinney Spanish Immersion Co-op Preschool at the Phinney Neighborhood Association (Phinney Cooperativa Preescolar en Espanol – PCPE). We’d love for more people to learn about our [...]

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Phinney Ridge resident stars in Taproot Theatre’s production of The Odyssey

January 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Phinney Ridge, taproot theater

When Taproot Theatre launches its 35th Anniversary Season next week with The Odyssey, Phinney Ridge resident Mark Chamberlin takes the stage as Odysseus. From a Victorian miser on a journey of the soul to an ancient warrior on an odyssey of epic proportions, Chamberlin has played it all. Fresh out of his role of Ebenezer [...]

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Taproot: Seattle’s Year in Review

January 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Phinney Ridge, taproot theater

A review for Taproot Theater in 2010 and on to 2011. Happy New Year Seattle!

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Taproot Theater Debuts a Sherlock Holmes Christmas Carol

November 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Phinney Ridge, taproot theater

Just one year after Seattle’s Taproot Theater was forced to cancel it’s performances of Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol – the theater has brought back this amazing show. With the story of the delay in the show due to the Greenwood arsons – the Seattle community has had an outpouring of [...]

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Greenwood’s Taproot Theater Expansion Rises from the Ashes…

November 9th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Greenwood Fire, Phinney Ridge

One year after the October 23, 2009, arson in Greenwood, a mural covers the site of the former Eleanor Roosevelt Building, its centerpiece a phoenix promising a return from the ashes. Taproot Theatre Company, which owns the property, has been actively working on plans for that return. Those plans go to the Northwest Design Review [...]

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Greenwood Density Rising @ Fred Meyer

November 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Fred Meyer, Fred Meyer Design, Fred Meyer Greenwood, Phinney Ridge

The Greenwood Town Center and Fred Meyer saga continues tonight….. The Seattle DPD is recommending that the area currently zoned commercially with a 40 foot height limit be changed to neighborhood commercial with a 65 foot height limit. First Ave would also get a pedestrian overlay. Both changes discourage auto-oriented development and encourage pedestrian-oriented development. [...]

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