Wallingford Neighborhood Blog

We may have left winter behind, but the blood supply is still low after a challenging few months. That’s why Bloodworks NW is asking you to spring into saving lives by making an apheresis donation (platelets, plasma, or double red cells). All donors who register for an apheresis procedure at one of the mobile drives listed below will

The staff at the Wallingford Community Center has turned a potential crisis into an opportunity for local seniors to enjoy gourmet meals during March. Three local caterers have agreed to compete in a competition based on the television show Chopped to provide meals for an estimated 100 local residents who depend on the lunchtime meals

Every year around the beginning of spring, the iconic University of Washington Yoshino Cherry trees blossom along another iconic University of Washington landmark, the UW Quad. This year, just in time to capture the fleeting beauty of the pale pink flowers, UWTV has installed a webcam overlooking the spectacle. UW arborist Sara Shores expects the

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), the University of Washington Botanic Gardens and the Arboretum Foundation are excited to announce the first section of the new Arboretum Loop Trail in the Washington Park Arboretum opened to visitors. The new path from 31st Ave. E and E Madison connects Arboretum visitors to Arboretum Dr. via the new

Spring is in the air and so is the sweet-smelling aroma of Zoo Doo, Woodland Park Zoo’s exotic, highly coveted compost. The annual spring Fecal Fest kicked off the first week of March. Zoo Doo is composed of species feces contributed by a variety of the zoo’s non-primate herbivores, such as hippos, giraffes, mountain goats, tapirs