June 6, 2010

If you heard a helicopter circling Wallingford Sunday afternoon, it was for an unusual photo shoot at Gas Works Park. More than 200 people arrived to take part in a flash mob while a photographer for Seattle Met Magazine circled high above in the chopper. Dressed in red, participants stood in the shape of a

Flash mob makes magazine cover at Gas Works

June 6, 2010

If you live near the Ship Canal Bridge, here’s some news that might help you sleep better at night. Starting this Monday (6/7), crews will begin the process of putting up noise absorbing ceiling panels on the south end of the bridge above the express lanes. The panels are designed to absorb and block some

Noise panels on Ship Canal Bridge

June 6, 2010

Grab those galoshes, slip into that slicker, and take advantage of your annual opportunity to see some of your neighbors’ gardens and benefit the Wallingford Neighborhood Office. Stop by the office (just behind Tully’s on Meridian Ave.) after 9:30 to buy your ticket to see nine gardens that will take you on a tour that

Tour Wallingford gardens today

June 5, 2010

Looks like a beautiful day for the first Seattle run of the Molly Moon’s ice cream truck. Molly tweeted last night “‘Hoods that won our truck’s first routes: Madrona, Ballard, Queen Anne! See ya’ll tomorrow & Sunday!” Here’s the truck on its maiden voyage last weekend, at the Sasquatch Music Festival (thanks for the pic,

Not in Wallingford: Molly Moon's ice cream truck

June 4, 2010

Love the concept of the Wallingford Community Kitchen? You can support it, the larger Community Kitchens Northwest organization, and of course partake in a delectable meal tonight at the Good Shepherd Center. The leaders from the citywide Community Kitchens (including Wallingford’s own Rachel Duboff) plan to cook a farmer’s market dinner, featuring beautiful produce from

Community Kitchens NW fundraiser dinner tonight