Green Lake’s Dry Cleaning Station (7404 Aurora Ave N) has closed. Yesterday (Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011), customers’ items that had been left at Dry Cleaning Station were moved to Dry Cleaning Solutions, in Burien (15712 1st Ave S). Dry Cleaning Solutions is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The shop can be reached at (206) 243-9400. According to Dry Cleaning Station customer Chris Cerman, no advance notice was given to customers that their belongings were being moved more than 16 miles south of where they were originally dropped off for cleaning. Shallina Lakhani, owner of Regency Cleaners,…
September 2011
September 30, 2011 at 8:28PM
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Dry Cleaning Station closes unexpectedly, leaving customers in the lurch
September 30, 2011 at 1:38PM
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‘My Green Lake’ on 97.3 KIRO FM
My Green Lake will be featured on Linda Thomas’ show “The News Chick” tomorrow morning (Saturday, Sept. 30, 2011). The show airs at 8 a.m. on 97.3 KIRO FM. From Linda’s blog post this morning: How do you deal with trolls? Can you make money from blogging? Is there a guaranteed way to build a loyal following, writing on a specific topic or for a neighborhood? I’ll answer those questions on my weekend News Chick radio show (Saturday 8am on 97.3 KIRO FM, streamed here). I’ll also tell you how much money I’ve made from over a million page views on blogs I’ve written…
September 30, 2011 at 11:39AM
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This weekend in Green Lake: Community art party, volunteer work parties, grand opening of Cake Envy and more
Here is what’s happening this weekend in our part of the city: Today (Friday, Sept. 30, 2011) 3 -6 p.m. Eben Design will host a free community art party [more info] 4 p.m. Children’s author Clare Hodgson Meeker will be at Mockingbird Books to share the story behind her book Soccer Dreams: Playing the Seattle Sounders FC Way. [more info] 7:30 p.m. The Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse will open its 2011-2012 season with David Mamet’s The Cryptogram. [more info] Tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011) 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Volunteers at a work party organized by the Friends of Green Lake will remove weeds on the slope down…
September 29, 2011 at 9:39PM
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Two cars crash head-on, closing Green Lake Way in both directions
At 9:23 p.m. this evening (Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011), we received a tip from a woman who identified herself as “Heidi” about a car crash on Green Lake Way near the Green Lake Pitch and Putt golf course. Heidi reported that both directions of Green Lake Way N were closed to traffic due to the incident, which involved two cars that crashed head-on. 9-1-1 dispatch records confirm that a fire engine was sent to 5700 East Green Lake Way N at 9:06 p.m. Another fire engine and a medic were dispatched six minutes later. As of 9:39 p.m., the incident has…
