March 23, 2010

A special Front Porch Theater reading of Clifford Odets’ play “Paradise Lost” is being hosted at History House (709 N. 34th St) this Wednesday, March 24, at 6:00 p.m.  The free event is open to the public and is an interactive and entertaining reading of Intiman Theatre‘s 2010 season-opening play.  Front Porch Theater is an ongoing, county-wide series

March 21, 2010

After nearly six years of community efforts and planning, the Hazel Heights P-Patch opened today to a warm celebration.  Dozens of people, including neighbors and elected officials, turned out to celebrate the opening of the site at NW 42nd St and Baker Ave NW. A highlight of the P-Patch is an 8,000 gallon irrigation water cistern that will

March 20, 2010

The first day of spring is upon us and nature is already in bloom, including weeds and invasive plants.  Friends of Fremont Peak Park have planned a work party for tomorrow, Sunday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to rid the west facing slope of weeds, blackberry, ivy and Scotch broom. Please come help us scour our

March 19, 2010

Northwest musicians Tai Shan and Angela Reed are holding a benefit concert for People for Puget Sound this Sunday, March 21, at Nectar Lounge (412 N. 36th St).  “Tiny Planet – A Benefit for Puget Sound” aims to raise awareness for Northwest shorelines and clean waters.  Seattle-based songwriter Shan wrote her song “Tiny Planet” as result of witnessing water

March 18, 2010

We’ll no longer have to drive to the International District for some dim sum. According to our new sister site, My Wallingford, the former owner of House of Hong in the ID has decided to open his new Chinese restaurant, called Bamboo Village, at 4900 Stone Way. Bamboo Village will serve dim sum all day