The 49th annual Green Lake Spring Regatta takes place this Saturday (March 19, 2011). The event starts at 7:00 a.m. at the Green Lake Small Craft Center (5900 W Green Lake Way N). The first race is at 7:30 a.m. and the last race is at 5:30 p.m. Entry packets, schedules, and results can be found at greenlakecrew.org, and scenes from last year’s Green Lake Spring Regatta can be found here.
March 2011
March 15, 2011 at 10:19AM
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2011 Green Lake Open Water Swim
The 7th annual Green Lake Open Water Swim (GLOWS) is Sunday, June 26, 2011. The event, a ½-mile or 1-mile swim west to east across Green Lake, is sponsored by Seattle Parks and Recreation. Early Bird Registration is open until June 18, 2011. Registrations after June 17 will be $15.00 more. Day-of-race registration starts Sunday, June 26 ,between 7:30-8:30 a.m., in the Green Lake Community Center lobby (7201 E Green Lake Dr N). Swimmers under 18 years of age must have a parent’s permission to register. Check-in stations open at 7:30 a.m. on June 26. The ½-mile Swim begins at 9 a.m. from West Green…
March 14, 2011 at 10:15PM
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Have you seen Buffy the Chihuahua? // UPDATE: Buffy has been found!
Buffy is one-and-a-half-years old and is 4 to 5 lbs. She is a black and tan long hair Chihuahua. Buffy was lost at N 85th St & Densmore Ave N, near Bishop Blanchet High School, around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, 2011. She was wearing a black collar with no tag. Buffy’s owner Riley is offering a reward for her return. “Please,” Riley says, ”if anybody has my dog, I know she is super cute, but she is my reason to come home at night. I’m so lost without her.” If you know where Buffy is, please call Riley at (206)…
March 14, 2011 at 4:17PM
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Seattle Public Schools Open Enrollment for 2011-12 begins tomorrow
Earlier today (Monday, March 14, 2011), Seattle Public Schools (SPS) announced that Open Enrollment for 2011-12 starts tomorrow and runs until April 15. During Open Enrollment, families may register their child to enter SPS in fall 2011 and may also apply for a school other than their assigned school. Forms and detailed information are available at district.seattleschools.org/enrollment. Families may also contact an Enrollment Facilitator at the Service Center at the John Stanford Center, 2445 3rd Ave S (3rd and Lander), via telephone at (206) 252-0010, or via fax to (206) 252-0761. There is also a Recorded Information Line at (206) 252-0410. Registration…
March 14, 2011 at 3:42PM
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New Chase Bank ATM will be available tomorrow next to the Green Lake Peet’s
Last August, the BECU ATM located next to the Green Lake Peet’s Coffee and Tea (6850 E Green Lake Way N) was removed. The ATM serviced many in the neighborhood who use credit unions that participate in the CO-OP ATM Network. In February, we first brought you news that a new ATM, operated by Chase Bank, would be installed in the spot formerly occupied by the BECU ATM. Workers at the site today confirmed that the ATM will be in operation tomorrow (Tuesday, March 15, 2011).
