March 27, 2010

In the “Best Restaurants” issue (April) of Seattle Magazine, Wallingford’s Avila took the “boldest newcomer” title. Here’s how the mag described the restaurant, which opened in November 2009: Spring Hill alum Alex Pitts leads a heavily inked crew of cavalier cooks in Wallingford that thinks nothing of tossing braised cockscombs (yes, that’s right, we’re talking

Avila is Seattle Magazine's 'boldest newcomer'

March 26, 2010

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has proposed installing three bus bulbs along N. 45th Street in Wallingford to help move the 44 bus more quickly from Ballard through the University District. Bus bulbs are intended to make cars stop behind the bus so it doesn’t have to re-enter the flow of traffic to pick up and

More bus bulbs likely on N. 45th Street

March 25, 2010

Jon DeLeeuw and Kara Ceriello at Not a Number Cards and Gifts will host a screening of Michael Moore’s documentary “Capitalism: A Love Story” this Sunday evening at their shop, during which they plan to announce whether Not a Number (the corporation) will run for office. The pair have been exploring the idea of Not

Will Not a Number run? Find out at screening

March 25, 2010

Just before 9:15 this morning, Seattle Police and Seattle Fire responded to a car vs. pedestrian accident at N. 50th and Meridian. Detective Mark Jamieson with Seattle Police confirms that the driver struck the pedestrian, who was pushing a double stroller with two kids inside. The man pushing the stroller and both kids were uninjured

Car hits man with stroller at 50th and Meridian

March 25, 2010

If you missed Seattle Tilth’s first Early Spring Edible Plant Sale at Magnuson Park last weekend, take heart — the leftovers will be for sale this Saturday here in Wallingford, behind the Good Shepherd Center. The sale lasts just two hours, 2-4 p.m., and prices will be discounted 40-60%. An Edible Plant Sale at bargain

Seattle Tilth sale: plants 40-60% off Saturday