Have you been wondering about the vacant lot at Woodlawn Ave NE and Latona Ave NE? The lot, which once housed Scott’s Trophies, Yasuko’s Teriyaki, and Cafe Maree, has stood empty for more than a year. We received an update on the status of this property at Wednesday’s Green Lake Community Council meeting, where we heard from Stan Gregory, Marketing Coordinator at The Hearthstone. The Hearthstone, a continuing care retirement community, has occupied a building on the east side of Green Lake (6720 E Green Lake Way N) since 1966. Plans are in the works to build a second building…
March 2010
March 12, 2010 at 11:20PM
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The Green Lake Community Center has a lot to offer neighborhood teens
Hey teens! There’s a lot going on at the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N) for you. From the Seattle Parks and Recreation Spring 2010 North Central Catalog [pdf]: Teen Lounge – Open from 3:00 – 8:30 p.m. each week day and 10:00 – 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Play ping pong, foosball, shuffleboard, plug in a movie, and much more. Teen Swim – Every Tuesday night at Evans Pool, 7-8 p.m. FREE. Pottery Program – Bi-weekly, learn the basics of making bowls and pots or simply be creative. All items are fired for only $1 and…
March 11, 2010 at 10:30PM
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Green Lake Bathhouse restoration update
Back in January, several of you (nineteen in total!) indicated your support for the restoration of the Green Lake Bathhouse, located on the west side of the lake at 7312 West Green Lake Dr N. Aided by your support, a group of concerned neighbors is proposing to the city that much-need repairs and security upgrades be made to the building. Specifically, this group is hoping to receive funding from the Parks and Green Spaces Levy Opportunity Fund. Last night at the Green Lake Community Council meeting, we received an update from Gayle Garman and Mary Muller on their work to secure…
March 11, 2010 at 1:34PM
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Green Lake Community Preparedness Week is in the works
We received the following information about Green Lake Community Preparedness Week from Paul Kostek, Co-Secretary of the Green Lake Community Council. The date of the Community Preparedness Week is still to be determined. We’ll be sure to keep you in the loop as the event takes shape. Green Lake Community Council, in partnership with the Seattle Office of Emergency Management, is planning a Preparedness Week. We’re just starting the planning and welcome volunteers. Communication Hubs are being identified as emergency community gathering sites in case a major disaster occurs that makes it impossible to get information and help in…
