The race for Seattle School Board District 2 got very contentious today (Tuesday, October 11, 2011). Kate Martin is running against District 2 incumbent Sherry Carr in the November 8, 2011 General Election. District 2 covers the Green Lake area and represents Bagley, B.F. Day, Green Lake, Greenwood, Hamilton International Middle School, McDonald Elementary, Middle College @ Wilson Pacific, Olympic View, Sacajawea, Seattle Evening School, Stanford International School and Whittier. Both candidates provided statements to us before the Primary Election. You can read their statements here. Earlier today, Jesse Baumgartner sent us the following press release on behalf of Sherry Carr: Kate Martin’s Record of Insults and Outbursts Would Be a Step Backward for Seattle School Board Candidate has received…
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Seattle School Board candidate Kate Martin to hold Meet and Greet in Green Lake
Kate Martin, a candidate for Seattle School Board District 2, is holding a Meet and Greet at Green Lake’s Urban Bakery (7850 East Green Lake Dr N) on Saturday October 15, 2011, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. District 2 represents Bagley, B.F. Day, Green Lake, Greenwood, Hamilton International Middle School, McDonald Elementary, Middle College @ Wilson Pacific, Olympic View, Sacajawea, Seattle Evening School, Stanford International School and Whittier. Kate Marin is running against District 2 incumbent Sherry Carr in the November 8, 2011 General Election. Both candidates provided statements to us before the Primary Election. You can read their statements here. Disclosure update: As of Saturday, October 8, Kate Martin for School Board is a My…
German Shepherd missing from west Green Lake / east Phinney Ridge: Have you seen Roxy?
Update: Roxy has been found! Roxy went missing this afternoon (Monday, Sept. 19, 2011) from the west Green Lake / east Phinney Ridge area. Roxy is a nine-year-old, medium-sized, black German Shepherd. She is wearing a blue collar and has a microchip in her ear. Have you seen Roxy? Please call Chrystal at (206) 931-3024.
Community meeting planned to discuss N 63rd St and N 57th St murals
A group of neighbors is organizing an effort refurbish the murals on the walls of two neighborhood underpasses: the N 63rd St underpass under Aurora Ave N and the N 57th St underpass under Phinney Ave N. In May, Kerry Fowler put together a poll to gauge the community’s opinions about the N 63rd St underpass mural. “It’s amazing that the mural at 63rd Street and Aurora lasted as long as it did without vandalism. But now it’s an eyesore and it’s time to reclaim that space for our community,” the introduction to the poll read. Kari Boiter, Legislative Assistant to Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, has signed on to help…
North Central Little League looking for new leader
Many thanks to our news partner My Ballard for sharing this story with us. The president of the North Central Little League is retiring and the league is looking for someone to fill the position. NCLL covers parts of Ballard, Fremont, Phinney Ridge, Greenwood, Green Lake and Wallingford. Tom D’Angelo has been a part of NCLL for more than a decade but now that his kids are older, he believes it is time for him to move on. A week ago he sent this letter to families involved in NCLL: Dear North Central Community, Eleven years ago…
