SeattleCrime.com is reporting that police seized a stash of stolen bicycles and bike parts from a room at a motel at N 82nd St and Aurora Ave N. The incident took place on April 6, 2011. A police report indicates that police believe the tenants staying in the room “were in the illegal business of stealing bicycles, parting them out, and selling stolen parts and bicycles on Craigslist.” You can read the whole story here.
April 2011
April 18, 2011 at 5:07PM
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Parent asks for feedback about safety of Lower Woodland Park BMX bike course
A local man who asked to remain anonymous wrote to us earlier today (Monday, April 18, 2011) about the Lower Woodland Park BMX bike course. The BMX bike course is located next the Green Lake Skatepark, a 17,000 sq. foot skateboard park in Lower Woodland Park. “I went to my son’s soccer game yesterday evening at the Lower Woodland field near the skatepark,” the man who wrote to us says. “I ended up being first on the scene to help a 13-year-old who had taken a bad fall after wiping out on the dirt jumps between the field and the trees. He was…
April 17, 2011 at 1:38PM
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Cafe Bonjour to open at 6 a.m.
Cafe Bonjour (7119 Woodlawn Ave NE) is expanding its hours. Starting Tuesday (April 19, 2011), the east Green Lake cafe will open every day at 6:00 a.m., two-and-a-half hours earlier than its current opening time. Closing time will remain the same: 5:30 p.m. Michelle Zhang, Cafe Bonjour’s owner, tells us that the cafe is opening earlier in order to accomodate morning bus riders. “We will have fresh pastries available,” she says, “and a new grab-and-go early bird special – breakfast wraps – for just $4.50.” A spinach, eggs, and cheese wrap and a bacon, eggs, and cheese wrap will be…
April 17, 2011 at 11:57AM
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Sunday Photo: Sugercomb Salon
On Sundays, we feature a great shot of our park or neighborhood from the MyGreenLake Flickr Pool. This week’s photo, by Michelle Auer, was shot on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Sugarcomb Salon at 780 N 73rd St in west Green Lake. The photo features Sugarcomb stylist Katrina Kromm. Thank you, Michelle!
