This past summer, as we were perusing the goods at Urban Craft Uprising, we came across a very, very excellent display of letterpressed stationary. Really, who doesn’t love letterpress? Especially letterpressed cards that say YOU ARE RADICAL? We got to chatting with Rosanna, the gal behind The Iron Curtain Press, and mentioned our general obsession with all things Green Lake (yeah, we’re kinda dorks that way). Well, yay! We just got word from Rosanna that she has added a Green Lake card to her repertoire! Rosanna: The wood blocks used for each neighborhood come from Charles at the Wright Brothers…
October 2009
October 22, 2009 at 8:37AM
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Crossing guard needed at Daniel Bagley Elementary
There are several schools in the area that need crossing guards, including Daniel Bagley Elementary (7821 Stone Avenue N), where there is a need for a crossing guard north of the school, at the crosswalk where Green Lake Dr N hits Aurora. View Larger Map More information from Paul Beard: The hours are a bit strange, since they are keyed to the bell times. [ ... ] It does come with the added bonus of actual pay: about $13/hour. At 7.5 hours a week, that’s not a lot of scratch but it keeps me in coffee and bike parts. You…
October 20, 2009 at 2:23PM
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Green Lake businesses experience upsurge in crime
Is crime escalating in Green Lake? It sure seems that way. This morning we got word of an armed robbery at a local business. On Sunday night, shortly after 9 p.m., a gunman donned a surgical mask and robbed both the business and an individual who was in the place of business. As of yet, the man has not be apprehended by the police. (Note: the owner asked that the business not be named.) We also spoke with Duke Moscrip (yes, of Duke’s!), who told us that several other business have experienced robberies recently. Duke told us that both his…
October 20, 2009 at 8:28AM
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82nd and Stone Ave, 1953
Larger Preview Image Seattle Municipal Archives Photograph Collection Description: Stone Ave. and N. 62nd. 5 a.m. [CF 220366 Petition of Dr. J.D. Robuck for rezoning of Lots 3, 4 and 5, Block 2, Bonen's Addition (corner of N. 82nd & N. Green Lake Way).] Date: May 12, 1953 Print available: Y Photographer: Ron F. Stack [Seattle Municipal Archive] severinus says: The item description says: “Stone Ave. and N. 62nd. 5 a.m. [CF 220366 Petition of Dr. J.D. Robuck for rezoning of Lots 3, 4 and 5, Block 2, Bonen's Addition (corner of N. 82nd & N. Green Lake Way).]” Is…
