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North Seattle Round-up

Wazup in nearby neighborhoods?  Yep, time for our weekly round-up! A Fire Strikes Four Greenwood Businesses:  Phinneywood did an amazing job covering the horrible fire that hit Greenwood early Friday morning.  Their coverage began with breaking news updates and video of the fire, and they continue to cover the effects of the fire on the Taproot Theatre, Green Bean Coffeehouse, PAWS Cat City and the community as a whole, as well as to explain the cleanup and wall-stabilization processes.  Information about a relief fund can be found here.  What caused the blaze?  Phinney Ridge Seattle speculates that arson was at…

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North Seattle Round-up

Wazup in nearby neighborhoods? The proposed new Seattle Public Schools attendance boundaries have got everybody talking: Wallingford, Phinneywood, Fremont, Eastlake, Laurelhurst, Pinehurst, Queen Anne, Magnolia, Ballard … Candidates for Mayor, City Attorney, and City Council are doing the rounds: see them Tuesday in Wallingford. They’ve already made stops in Ballard, Eastlake, and Northgate, where Mallahan was a no-show. New and expanded businesses: Avila Restaurant in Wallingford, Sasquatch Studios, Tara Books (a South Indian publishing co-op) and Ken’s Market on Phinney Ridge, The Washington Federal Savings and Loan in Ballard, Whole Foods in Magnolia. Closing: The Fridge in Ballard. Bargain alert:…

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Green Lake Gunpoint Robberies Linked to Similar Incidents in Magnolia and Northgate

Police are finally confirming that the Green Lake robberies may be linked to similar events in Magnolia and Northgate: Rash of random attacks in Seattle 11:52 PM PDT on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 By CHRIS DANIELS / KING 5 News SEATTLE – Is a group of men randomly assaulting and robbing people late at night? That’s the question Seattle Police are trying to answer after a series of late night armed robberies around the city. Early Wednesday morning, four people were sitting on a park bench in Magnolia when three men approached, waved guns and robbed the victims. A day…

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