Wallingford Neighborhood Blog

Love our neighborhood parks? Join Seattle Parks and Recreation at a Volunteer Information Fair to learn about  volunteer opportunities. Volunteers coach youth sports, help plant native trees in our parks, serve on various advisory councils and boards, and provide countless other services that allow us to have the first-rate park and recreation system that Seattle

From the SPD blotter: An adult female has been taken into custody and detectives are investigating following a fatal hit and run vehicle/pedestrian collision Sunday evening. On Sunday, January 1st, just before 7:00 pm, a vehicle was travelling northbound on Wallingford Avenue North.  An adult woman pedestrian was struck by the vehicle as she crossed the

From Doree at our sister site Phinneywood Woodland Park Zoo has announced that yesterday’s fire in the Night Exhibit building likely killed six hibernating turtles. While the building has been closed since 2010 due to funding issues and most of the animals moved to other exhibits and institutions, turtles hibernating in the winter were placed

No garbage, food and yard waste or recycling collections are scheduled in Seattle on Thursday, Nov. 24. Collections scheduled for Thursday will occur on Friday, and Friday collections will happen on Saturday due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Have your containers out by 7 a.m. to ensure collection. The City of Seattle’s South Transfer station in

The North Transfer Station is opening soon. Join Deputy Mayor Kate Joncas and Seattle Public Utilities for a celebration and refreshments. Come see the features of the new station: Saturday, December 10 from 10-11:30 AM 1350 N 34th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 (Intersection of N 34th Street and N Northlake Place) Click here for more