Many thanks to My Green Lake reader Shannon for asking us to compile Green Lake’s happy hours and food/drink specials. Kangaroo and Kiwi Pub (7305 Aurora Ave N) Sunday and Monday: .25 cent wings Tuesday: $10 pitchers Thursday: $2 bottles of Barons Friday: 4:30 – 6:30 – Happy Hour and $6 Roast New Zealand Lamb Special Duke’s Chowder House (7850 Green Lake Dr N) Every day: 3-6 p.m. and 9 p.m. to closing – Happy Hour BluWater Bistro (7900 E Green Lake Dr N) Every day: 4 – 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. to closing – Happy Hour Rosita’s Mexican…
May 2010
May 22, 2010 at 10:34PM
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Huge fireworks show seen from Green Lake
Around 10 p.m. tonight (Saturday, May 22, 2010), a spectacular fireworks show could be seen (and heard!) from many areas of the Green Lake neighborhood. Wondering what was up? All we know at this point (thanks, West Seattle Blog!) is that they were connected to a private party. According to KING 5, they originated in the Shoreline area. My Green Lake tipsters reported seeing them from as far away as Wallingford. Did you snap any pictures or video of the fireworks? Know the story behind them? Drop us a line. Update, 11:25 p.m. – Thanks to commenter Lisa H for…
May 20, 2010 at 11:39PM
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2010 Battle at the Lake
The 7th Annual Battle at the Lake basketball tournament will be held this year on Friday, July 16 (6 – 9 p.m.), Saturday, July 17 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.), and Sunday, July 18 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) at the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N). Come enjoy some of Seattle’s best high school, college, and professional men and women basketball players as they compete in this traditional out-door tournament. This free family oriented event also features a slam dunk contest, a fashion show, and autograph opportunities. [Seattle Parks and Recreation North Central Summer 2010…
May 20, 2010 at 9:44AM
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Long-time preschool teacher at Green Lake Community Center to retire
News from the preschool program at the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N): Eleanor Reynolds, who has been the program’s lead teacher for fifteen years, is retiring. Her last day is June 25, 2010. She is moving to to France. Eleanor is being replaced by Maria Yamaguchi. Maria has experience working with children at St. John School and at the Green Lake and Northgate Community Centers. More information about the Green Lake Community Center’s preschool program can be found in the Seattle Parks and Recreation’s North Central Summer 2010 brochure: PLAY & LEARN Ages 3 1/2…
