Nearby: Flash mob, PNA Wine Taste, QA Books

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Grease flash mob at Northgate mall Greenwood native cycling across Europe and Asia to break bread with locals Tickets still available for Saturday’s annual PNA wine taste Large technology grants available for community organizations Is Fremont the center of Seattle’s bicycle universe? Queen Anne Books looking for …

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Nearby: Market closing, U Village parking and more

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Greenwood Market getting ready to say goodbye Dizzy Daze Marathon returning to Green Lake Park New Woodland Park 5’s program in Fremont New online tool to determine school boundaries in Wallingford Free children’s dental and cleaning exams in Maple Leaf U Village adding new parking garage

Greenwood Fred Meyer closing next month

The Greenwood Fred Meyer will close at 11 p.m. on Feb. 25 for extensive renovation and expansion. Work on the site begins March 1. The company hopes to reopen the store sometime in the late fall. Melinda Merrill, Director of Public Affairs, tells us that all Greenwood employees will work at other nearby Fred Meyers …

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Nearby: Reservoir tour, Pathway of Lights, 200k bail

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Photo courtesy Dane Doerflinger Photography Photos of the Maple Leaf Life tour inside the reservoir $200K bail set for man accused of hitting pedestrians in Fremont Eyesore in Magnolia to become four story apartment building Phinney Center exceeds fundraising goal for elevator Scenes from the 2011 Green …

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Nearby: Two-alarm fire, free ice cream, The Nutcracker

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Two-alarm fire burns Wallingford home, restaurant Magnolia, Queen Anne kids cast in ’13’ Free ice cream tonight at Molly Moon’s in Queen Anne Three Fremont students perform in PNB’s The Nutcracker The Maple Leaf parakeets are back

Nearby: Tent City, tattoos, bank robber

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Know this guy? Police say he robbed a bank in the U District yesterday Police looking for U District bank robber Fremont tattoo artist uses her talent on breast cancer survivors Seattle Pacific University to host tent city Light rail may tunnel under more of Maple Leaf …

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Nearby: Naked pumpkin run & old-fashioned ice cream truck

Here are some of the stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Scenes from the 2011 Seattle Naked Pumpkin Run Bluebird Microcreamery on Phinney Ridge debuts its new old-fashioned ice cream truck Thunderbird Motel to become affordable housing complex “Beasley’s Christmas Party” opens at Taproot Theatre on Thanksgiving weekend CPR and First Aid training coming up …

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Nearby: Cheese carver, Brooks Sports, SIFF

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Photo courtesy of Sarah Kaufmann Cheese carver coming to lower Queen Anne SIFF film series begins tonight at Uptown Theater Fall and winter programs begin at Discovery Park Balderdash Books & Art in Greenwood closing next spring Do-it-yourself sewing studio opens in Greenwood Brooks Sports plans to …

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Nearby: Huge sunflower, Mischief, email scam

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: A sunflower in Maple Leaf twice the size of common men Seattle City Ordinance requires permit for pruning or removing street trees A little Fremont Mischief enjoyed by all Distress email from Red Square Yoga a scam Wine tasting at Magnolia Farmers Market a success

Nearby: Viewlands, job fair, Ship Canal Trail

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Community tour of re-opened Viewlands Elementary today How to comment on Northgate Station Area development Job fair this weekend in Wallingford for area painters The Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse presents a free production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream Final phase of Ship Canal …

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Nearby: Zombies, Goddesses and garage sales

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Zombies clean up Fremont, make streets safer for undead wandering SIFF to reopen Uptown Theater October 20th Third annual Party in Greenwood Park this Sunday Mercer Corridor Project to cause closures all month Death of Magnolia business owner saddens community Goddess Festival in Wallingford to raise money …

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Nearby: Homefront IPA, Seedling Blog, music fest

Here are stories making headlines in nearby neighborhoods: Photo of Maple Leaf resident Stacy Brewer in her 4,000-square-foot garden courtesy Jenn Ireland Photography. Maple Leaf’s “Seedling Blog” offers tips to make your garden grow Police looking for info following fatal hit and run a week ago on Dexter Ave N Mariner Chris Ray teams up …

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