Weekly news from our neighbors!
Nearby events:
Wallingford: Those awesome folks over at Wallyhood are holding an online fundraiser auction, with all proceeds to go to the Wallingford Community Senior Center.  They are currently soliciting donations.
Wallingford: The Wallingford Chamber of Commerce and Wallingford Community Council are also planning a fundraising event for the Wallingford Community Senior Center.  [...]

(This post originally appeared on Wallingford’s neighborhood blog Wallyhood.)

Today is Veteran’s Day, and in honor of the occasion, Dick’s is handing out free cheeseburgers to vets:
Dick Spady, co-founder and president of Dick’s Drive-In Restaurants, says this Veterans Day effort is “near and dear to my heart.” “I served in the Navy in World War II, [...]

News from our neighbors …
Local Politics:
Wallingford: The North End Candidate Debate, held at Lincoln High School on October 13, is now available online.
Wallingford: Wallyhood has created a handy Voter Guide Round-Up.
Queen Anne: Susan Hutchison, candidate for King County Executive, speaks about Boeing’s exit from Seattle.
Nearby events:
Wallingford: Ivar’s Fall Cider Celebration is on November 12th.
Greenwood: The [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Heya Green Lake. Here’s what’s been going down nearby:

While the their library was closed for renovations, many Wallingford residents were heading up to the Green Lake library.  The party’s over: the Wallingford library is open again.

Businesses come:  a new Wallingford tanning salon, a Mini dealership in Lake City, a new cafe in Fremont, a [...]

Spotted today in Green Lake: Tobey Maguire!
Spidey is in town filming The Details, an indie black comedy with a 2010 projected release.
Film extra “bugzrrad” posted the following to the IMDb Boards at 3:06 p.m.:
just got back from filming a few scenes during a basketball game at the greenlake rec center (i’m a benchwarmer extra). dennis [...]