Vol. 7, Issue 5 - May 2003

NEWS

New housing options in Seattle? City pondering changes to single family zones.

Costco coming to Haller Lake Some residents unhappy with retailer's plan.

Wallingford startled by new neighbors Controversial school moves into old McDonald building.

Laurelhurst Community Council update Neighborhood council makes its voice heard.

Sandpoint plans move forward City examiner questions planner's environmental review.

No off leash area at Gas Works Park's planners, dog advocates clash.

Northgate mini-library opens Meant to serve customers affected by branch closures.

Greenwood library throwing party Neighborhood branch is 75.

COLUMN: STAN'S LOOKOUT
Stan's Lookout By Stan Stapp.

Stan Stapp to retire Share your memories of Stan's career.

COLUMN: LAND USE
Land Use By Clayton Park.

COLUMN: COPS N ROBBERS
Police beat By Leah Weathersby.

OPINIONS

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Letters to the Editor Thanks to City, No thanks to Mayor's Northgate plan.

COLUMN: JANE EXPLAINS
J'Accuse! By Jane Lotter.

COLUMN: POLITICALLY SPEAKING
Challengers line up for Nicastro By James Bush.

HEALTHY LIVING

Cottage Clinic 'like a home' Haller Lake doctors have quirky clinic.

Healthy Living Briefs Boys and Girls Club, UW doctor named to board, lecture on infertility.

EYE ON EDUCATION

Eye on Education Briefs Ingraham Auction, Ravenna tot wins at chess, Lincoln update, NSCC instructor honored, intergenerational programs.

BUSINESS BEAT

New manager at Lake City Frontier Bank David Howry succeeds Joseph Scott

Business Briefs Ave facades, Ballard Chamber, Dexter & Chaney, Epicenter art, Klinger photography, Krispy Kreme, High Maintenance Bitch, Wallingford Chamber.

OUT & ABOUT

Underpass art Roosevelt artist John Berry claims I-5 as canvas.

U-District Street Fair Trade hard hats for party hats in May.

Meadowbrook quilt auction Proceeds will benefit Annie's Playground.

Out and About Briefs Greenwood art, Civic Light, Farmers markets, University House, Toastmasters.

LIVE FROM NORTH SEATTLE
Busy music schedule for North Seattle Music column by Clayton Park.

HOME & GARDEN

One man's garbage RE Store recycles from demolished homes.

Hardware Store? City People's Mercantile defies hardware convention.

Veggie propulsion Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuel Werks gives cars that french fried smell.

Need a new lamp shade An expert shares her advice.

Home and Garden Briefs Wallingford Garden Tour, Maple Leaf P-Patch.

COLUMN: AROUND THE HOME
Watching for Warranties By Matt Maury of the Homeowner's Club.

COLUMN: DECORATING DILEMMAS
Decorating Dillemmas By Robin Daly of Daly's Paint and Decorating.

RETIREMENT LIFE

Craftspeople share their tips Senior center needs talented helpers.

Retirement Life Briefs Senior housing, Wallingford Community Senior Center.

2003 index list

January issue

February issue

March issue

April issue

May issue

June issue

July issue

August issue

September issue

October issue

November issue

December issue

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