Last week's grand opening of the Queen Anne's Farmers Market was met with sunny weather, cheerful music and hundreds of visitors.
ArtWorks, an art program helping at-risk teens, has agreed to help Queen Anne Murals repaint the south wall of the state Route 99 underpass at Dexter Avenue North which has long been damaged by graffiti.
A teacher/parent organization at Lawton Elementary School met with incoming principal Beverly Raines last week and the consensus is: She's a winner.
Twenty years of hitting the ball to get on base instead of aiming for a homerun is the key to the 20-year success of Gumbo Software.
Cap and frownSecurity video should make it easy to identify the young man who wanted a cap and gown so badly that he broke into the SPU bookstore Sunday and made off with a set.
In our 6/17 story about Queen Anne Gardens receiving an award from the Boys & Girls Club for building the front garden courtyard, The News wrote that Queen Anne Gardens designed the courtyard. Susan Black was the designer.
QA Community Council Parks Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 14. Drew Butterfield with the Army Corp of Engineers will talk about Phase 2 of the Fremont Cut colonnade plan and Lauren from Queen Anne Murals will provide us with an update. The meeting will be at the Queen Anne Community Center located at 1901 First Ave W. Don Harper #281-9018.
Prowl of the weekA side window was shattered between 8 and 10:30 p.m. June 20 to get into a Honda parked at the corner of Eighth Ave. N. and Broad St., and a Banana Republic laptop bag was stolen.It contained a checkbook, a combination picture ID and keycard for the Federal Reserve Bank, 2007 tax returns and various papers with credit-card information.
The Greater Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce celebrated the achievements of four of its member businesses at its 3rd Annual Awards Luncheon at Ponti Seafood Grill on June 18.
Secrecy often figures in romance. Flickering candlelight and whispered confidences weave mystery to keep out prying eyes that might interrupt tender moments.
You know what's unique about Queen Anne? There are always people out and about - in the middle of the day, even. There's always something on there. And another notion that I'm sure residents are used to by now, is the feeling that living atop the hill, you become quite aware that you are on high ground.
What is it with the Queen Anne & Magnolia News, Michael McGinn, and the Sierra Club?
New Ferries On the Water by 2030Washington is getting ready to trade out old ferries for new vessels, according to the WSDOT Ferries Division.The long-range plan extends through 2030, with five purchases planned over the next five years.
The following information was provided by the city's Department of Planning and Development. Written comments on projects should be mailed to 700 Fifth Ave., Suite 2000, P.O. Box 34019, Seattle, WA 98124-4019.
Why are our children on Magnolia forced to play in the streets?