On Sundays, we feature a great shot of our park or neighborhood from the MyGreenLake Flickr Pool. This week’s photo was shot by anntr on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011. Thank you, anntr!
January 2011
January 22, 2011 at 4:59PM
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New Green Lake Chamber of Commerce to meet monthly
On Jan. 13, 2011, several Green Lake business owners met to discuss the possibility of forming a Green Lake Chamber of Commerce. Attendees included representatives from Windermere Green Lake, Healing Tortoise Acupuncture and Herbs, Lifestyle Chiropractic, zoeyogurt, Seattle Public Theater, Handy Admin, Acupuncture Medical Center, Mud Puddle Fitness Center, Jodees Desserts, My Green Lake, Eben Design, and Robeks Smoothies. The effort, headed up by Jordan Malloch of Windermere Green Lake, is moving forward, and the first official meeting of the new Green Lake Chamber of Commerce will be at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011 in the chapel at The Hearthstone (6720 E Green Lake Way N). Regular meetings will held on the…
January 21, 2011 at 4:30PM
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Student hit by car at Green Lake Elementary; speeding patrols to increase
Last Thursday (Jan. 13, 2011), a Green Lake Elementary School student was struck by a car. The student was hit around 3:50 p.m. on Sunnyside Ave N, the street which borders the west side of the school. “A child stayed after school and was playing on the playground unsupervised,” Principal Joanne Bowers explained in a bulletin sent to school parents. ”The student, who was running after a friend in a game of tag which went into the street right outside the playground, was hit by a car. Fortunately, this student was not hurt and attended school the next day.” “This is a Principal’s biggest fear,”…
January 21, 2011 at 11:42AM
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Robert and William Weedin, Green Lake pioneer brothers
This piece of Green Lake history comes to us from Glenn Hanbey. Glenn, a recently retired Air Force Pilot now working for Boeing and living in the Auburn area, is the great, great grandson of Green Lake pioneer Robert Weedin. Glenn has been doing genealogical research on his Weedin roots for many years. He is currently researching the Weedin brothers’ participation in the bloody guerrilla warfare that took place in Missouri and Kansas during the Civil War. The stories of Robert and William Weedin are typical of the early pioneers who settled in the Northwest. Though they are typical, that…
January 21, 2011 at 10:45AM
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What should Tangletown’s 56th St. Market carry?
This story comes to us from our news partner My Wallingford. Thank you, Marina! If you have a comment about what the new 56th Street Market should carry, please leave it here or on My Wallingford’s original post. We stopped into the 56th Street Market earlier this week to see how Tangletown’s new grocery store was progressing. Owner PJ Josan told us that he plans to open by the end of the month, and he said, “We would love to hear from neighbors and what they want in their local market.” We’d asked what you’d like to see in the…
