If you’re going to watch the Fourth of July fireworks from a boat, be aware that travel may be a little trickier than usual on the Ship Canal. The Seattle Department of Transportation has been granted authority for temporary changes in the operation of the Fremont, Ballard and University Drawbridges on the evening of the

For five Wednesdays this summer, West of Lenin will be showing a selection of local and independent films cultivated from proprietor AJ Epstein’s deep roots in the film community. The series will feature a short and a feature‐length production each night. Tickets are $5, popcorn and drinks are extra. Film titles and tickets are available

Around 2 on Sunday afternoon, a car caught fire following a 2-car crash at N 39th Street and Fremont Avenue N. Both drivers got out of their cars before the flames erupted, but the driver of the engulfed car was transported to Swedish Medical Center for injuries sustained in the crash. Seattle Fire spokesman Kyle

SDOT will be doing roadwork on N 34th Street on Thursday, June 21st. They will be grinding a small section of asphalt, adjusting a utility casting, and resurfacing the area with new asphalt. N 34th Street will be closed to westbound vehicle traffic for one block between Woodland Park Avenue N and Albion Place N

A few more photos from the celebration… Flower lawn chair ladies When I asked these gals what their parade entry was all about, their spokeslady said “I don’t know, we like flowers and we like to relax.” Happy Solstice! Snakes are bringing home the bacon… Star Wars. To the left is a naked lady painted