Ed. Note: Here at My Green Lake we’re very excited to announce a new series of columns focused on Green Lake pets. Please join me in welcoming Warner Asch of WOOF! Seattle to the site. Warner will be sharing tips, observations and trends relating to Green Lake pets, as well as short bios of dogs seen around the Green Lake loop. Thanks Warner! _____________ Name: Lily Age: 1 Sex: Female Breed: “Shih Apso” (Lhasa Apso/Shih Tuz) Owner: Alexis Quigley Occupation: Barista & Dog Lover She’s so sweet, where did you get her? I got her at a pet store…
July 2010
July 20, 2010 at 4:54PM
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'Underdog' softball and kickball coming to Lower Woodland Park
Registration begins next Wednesday (July 28, 2010) for all Underdog Sports Leagues fall leagues. This fall, Underdog Sports Leagues will be playing softball and kickball Monday through Thursday at the Lower Woodland Park play fields. The regular season is six weeks long, followed by playoffs for qualifying teams. (Note: registration has already begun for softball and kickball leagues) Register your own team or sign up as an individual or small group and be placed with other individuals into teams. The cost is $650-$950 per team, depending on the league and date, or $85 per person. Underdog Sports Leagues was started…
July 20, 2010 at 12:54PM
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Dim sum restaurant opening this weekend at Stone Way and N 49th
Our sister site My Wallingford is reporting that Chinese restaurant Bamboo Village is opening this weekend at Stone Way and N 49th St, just south of Woodland Park. The restaurant will serve dim sum every day. Owner Po Lee told us that the restaurant, at the corner of Stone Way and N. 49th St., will be open for business for dinner on Saturday, July 24. On Sunday Bamboo Village will be open its regular hours: 10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (it’ll stay open till 10:00 on Fridays and Saturdays). Dim sum will be available all day, every day. From 10:30…
July 20, 2010 at 12:06PM
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Join an early-morning Green Lake Boot Camp
The Seattle Athletic Club Northgate (a My Green Lake advertiser) is now offering a Green Lake Boot Camp. Personal Fitness Trainer Crystal Kennedy shared the following information about the boot camp: Get ready to push yourself for a fun-filled hour of high intensity exercises. Bring water, a towel and wear supportive shoes. I will provide the Energy, Encouragement and Fun! We will use resistance training exercises to tone your muscles and body weight exercises to build your endurance. If your goal is to lose stubborn body fat or if you need to change up your workout routine this is the…
July 19, 2010 at 8:54PM
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Now open: 'the green lake florist'
Green Lake’s new flower shop has opened its doors! The shop is located at 7212 Woodlawn Ave NE, between Rosita’s Mexican Grill and Mockingbird Books. Although the sign in the window currently reads “green lake city florist,” the official name is “the green lake florist” (the name is spelled using lower-case letters). The shop’s storefront was previously occupied by Billings Middle School. The school, which is primarily located across the street, used the space as an auxiliary computer lab. Terry Jones, who owns the shop, also owns Lake City Florist (11742 15th Ave NE). The shop is a full service…
