(This post originally appeared on Wallingford’s neighborhood blog Wallyhood. It was written by Erin Leach-Kemon. Thanks Wallyhood and Erin!) Neighborhood Market Struggling, Needs Community Backing By Erin Leach-Kemon Fri, January 29, 2010 at 11:00 am In the coming weeks, Meridian Market—located in Tangletown, across from Zoka and Mighty-O’s—will distribute a notice with customer purchases: Customer headcount has plummeted 40 percent since last year, and the market’s looking for all the help they can get. Store owner, Wallace “Wally” Wright [Ed note: no relation to the blog] says he’s had no choice but to shorten store hours, cut staff and hold…
January 2010
Tangletown's Meridian Market is struggling and needs your support
Show your support for the Green Lake Bathhouse
Your support is needed! (And it will be easy – read on!) A small group of Green Lakers is rallying for a worthwhile cause: the Green Lake Bathhouse, a neighborhood treasure, is in dire need of upgrading. The bathhouse, located on the west side of the lake at 7312 West Green Lake Dr N, was constructed in 1928 as a place for modest folks to change from street clothes to beachwear. As modesty became less of concern, use of the bathhouse decreased. In 1970, the Parks Department converted the building into a 130-seat theater. The bathhouse continues to this day…
Roosevelt High School student arrested for breaking into Latin classroom
Our friends over at SeattleCrime.com are reporting on a break-in last week at Roosevelt High School (1410 NE 65th St). The burglar was apparently a student who broke into his Latin classroom at 3:30 a.m. Read more details at SeattleCrime.com…











