Wallingford Neighborhood Blog

All 57 locations of Bartell Drugs, including 1820 N. 45th St. in Wallingford, kicked off their “Stock the Pantry” food drive this week. The food drive, which ends on June 13, helps the local food bank Northwest Harvest replenish food stocks during summer months–when families that normally depend on free or reduced-price school meals may

Attention anyone who drives to U Village, Children’s Hospital, Magnuson Park or other points east of the UW campus: That big hill that deposits traffic onto Sand Point Way (it’s called the NE 45th St. Viaduct) will be closed all summer. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) had more information: The NE 45 th Street

If you like a good walk, peeking into gardening enthusiasts’ backyards, and getting some ideas for your own garden, head out to Tweedy and Popp or the Wallingford Neighborhood Office to pick up an advance ticket for this Sunday’s Wallingford Garden Tour. The Garden Tour is one of three annual events Wallingford Neighbor Office organizes

As longtime fans and recent participants in the annual Wallingford Kiddie Parade, we were relieved to learn Friday that the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has reconsidered plans to cut funding for traffic control devices for all community parades. Last week, SDOT had told Wallingford Neighborhood Office Director Janet Stillman that because of budget cuts