The annual “Pig Out” to fight hunger will happen across North Seattle on October 14th, 2010 including some of the top restaurants in Phinney Ridge and Greenwood. A portion of sales from designated restaurants listed below will be donated to soup kitchens that serve almost 200 meals per week to low income, disabled, and [...]
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Dine Out to Fight Hunger in Phinney – Greenwood
August 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Community Benefits, Phinney Ridge
Tags: charity·Greenwood·help the hungry·Phinney Ridge·phinneywood·pig out
Greenwood Help Facility Opens Today.
June 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Community Benefits, Greenwood
Today, Volunteers of America opened a new facility that will house the Greenwood Food Bank, Senior Companion Program, and Disability Services. Together, these programs help over 4,000 individuals each month.
“Up until this month, we have rented three separate spaces for our programs. Now we can co-locate our programs and better integrate our services,” says [...]
Tags: Greenwood·volunteers
Phinney Garage Sale on Saturday
May 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Garage Sales, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, Shopping
The Phinney-Greenwood Super-Super Garage Sale day is Saturday, May 22nd 2010, from 9am to 3pm.
Come out for amazing deals and secret finds at the Seventeenth annual Greenwood Garage Sale Day! It’s a great opportunity to meet your neighbors and find new deals for your home.
In addition to garage sales and rummage sales all over the [...]
Tags: garage sale·Greenwood·Phinney Ridge·Seattle·seattle garage sales
Be a part of the Greenwood Council – Leadership Roles Available.
March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Rezoning near Fred Meyer?
Evan Bourquard of the Greater Greenwood Design & Development Advisory Group has responded to Town Center rezone concerns with the following update, and will discuss at the next GCC.
Greenwood Upzoning near Fred Meyer?
Next Meeting:
The next GCC meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 16th in the Greenwood library meeting room, from 7:00pm-8:30pm. [...]
Upzoning in Greenwood: How it can impact your home’s value.
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Fred Meyer, Fred Meyer Design, Fred Meyer Greenwood, Greenwood, Phinney Ridge
Around 35 Greenwood neighbors showed up to the Greenwood Library on Tuesday night to discuss a new zoning proposal for the neighborhood’s urban core. Although the Greenwood Community Council has no power to change zoning on its own, it serves as liaison between Greenwood residents and the City Council. GCC president (and, currently, sole board [...]
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Couth Buzzard Books – Opening Soon & Volunteers Wanted !!!
December 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Greenwood, Phinney Ridge, Shopping
The new Couth Buzzard Books Espresso Buono Café (8310 Greenwood Ave. N) is counting down the days to their grand reopening! The tentative debut is now set for December 16th, pending final passage of the Seattle City Health Department Inspection.
In preparation for the big day, Couth Buzzard is actively soliciting volunteer help for sorting [...]
Tags: couth buzzard books·Greenwood·greenwood seattle·Phinney Ridge
Greenwood Arson Community Meeting Packs the House
November 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Greenwood, Greenwood Fire
Concerned Greenwood neighborhood residents packed the Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church this evening for a community meeting with city fire and police officials on the string of arson fires plaguing the community. The latest of these fires occurred late Sunday night, and early Monday morning, bringing the total to 14 since last June.
Assistant Fire Chief [...]
Greenwood Arson Prevention Meeting Goes Over Capacity
November 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Greenwood, Greenwood Fire
Tuesday night’s community meeting about the wave of arsons plaguing Greenwood was so well-attended that the basement of Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church reached capacity. About 15 minutes into the meeting, city councilmember Jean Godden arrived, announcing that 100-150 more people were waiting upstairs. A second meeting took place later, to accommodate all the neighbors who [...]
Tags: community meeting·Greenwood·Greenwood Fire·Phinney Ridge·police·seattle arson
Arson Prevention in Greenwood – Town Hall Meeting Tuesday
November 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Greenwood, Greenwood Fire
From the Greenwood Community Council:
Concerned Greenwood residents and friends,
For information about the recent arsons in our Greenwood neighborhood and to learn what you can do to help prevent arson, the Seattle Fire Department and the Seattle Police Department will present during a community meeting at 7:00 p.m. this Tuesday, November 10, at Phinney Ridge Lutheran [...]
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Who will have Greenwood’s BEST Holiday Lights?
November 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Greenwood, Phinney Ridge
The Greenwood area hosts an annual holiday light contest and 2009 will be our best ever. This year Wacktastic Light Show is changing a wee bit to increase community participation even more. There will be two contests:
Contest 1: RESIDENCE WACKTASTIC LIGHT DISPLAYS
Folks can enter the contest at the Wacktastic website, and be placed [...]