Wallingford Neighborhood Blog

Story from Deborah Bach, UW News and Information Patty Yamashita was a vivacious, sweet, high-energy woman who balanced a career as an IT manager with a steadfast dedication to her family. She worked long hours but was always home to put dinner on the table and read a bedtime story for her children. “My mother

Celebrate Seattle’s annual Neighbor Appreciation Day, a special day set aside to reach out to neighbors, create new friends, and express thanks to those who help make your neighborhood a great place to live. Residents, community groups, and businesses across Seattle will join together on Saturday, February 13 (and the week of) to celebrate. A

The public is invited to a meeting on Backyard Cottages with Councilmember Mike O’Brien: February 3, 6:00 – 7:30 PM Wallingford Community Senior Center 4649 Sunnyside Ave N The purpose of the meeting is to get public input on potential land use code changes that would encourage greater production of backyard cottages (also called detached accessory

A one-mile stretch of road will narrow to two lanes during peak commutes. Drivers and commuters should plan ahead for construction work that will reduce both directions of State Route 99/Aurora Avenue North by one lane between the Aurora Bridge and just north of Mercer Street. The median lanes in each direction will close for

Check out this cool mural at 405 NE 45th St: