2004 Archives

Vol. 8, Issue 5 - May 2004

NEWS

    Tensions rise in monorail debate 17th Avenue Northwest neighbors join critics of transit plan.

    Sell or preserve? Group to examine King County's options for South Wallingford properties.

    Year of Wallingford Neighborhood groups to focus on Wallingford history during 2004.

    News briefs May 12 Open House set on Fremont Bridge approach project, City seeking a few good park names, Fremont Library shuts down on May 22, Two parks to expand through King County funding.

    COLUMN: STAN'S LOOKOUT
    Remembering Interlake School By Stan Stapp.

    COLUMN: LAND USE
    North Seattle Land Use

    COLUMN: COPS N ROBBERS
    Police beat By Leah Weathersby.

OPINIONS

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    Letters to the Editor Park denizens no friends, Build monorail right, Students need support to meet new standards.

    COLUMN: JANE EXPLAINS
    Spring screaming time By Jane Lotter.

    COLUMN: POLITICALLY SPEAKING
    Compromise needed on Magnuson fields By James Bush.

HEALTHY LIVING

    DanceSport International Lake City Way dance studio a great place to learn new steps, meet new friends.

    Healthy Living Briefs North Aurora Street Scramble set for May 29, Mother's Day hike planned at Carkeek Park, Nathan Hale opens new fitness center, Meadowbrook CC offers open gym hours, Green Lake Community Center offers pickup basketball, Learn Tai Chi at Green Lake CC, Sand Point Community Center offers Spring classes.

EYE ON EDUCATION

    AEII students create original opera Third-graders at Wedgwood alternative school to present 'The Day They Disappeared' on May 21.

    Education briefs UW professor emeritus honored by National Wildlife Federation, Ingraham High School students earn regional honors.

BUSINESS BEAT

    Costco abandons Aurora Avenue project Warehouse retailer pulls permit application for new store near Haller Lake.

    Lake City Community Council Business group rises and shines at first breakfast meeting.

    Business briefs Berkshire Grill goes smokeless, Fremont's Epicenter building honored by national builder's group, Kiwanis to honor Northwest School for Hearing Impaired Children, Washington Mutual branch in Lake City gets new manager, Lake City Chamber presents May 13 retirement planning briefing, Masonic Lodge to host University Chamber members, Windermere Northwest office makes donations.

SOUL FOOD

    A new circle to link to North End church opens doors to international ministry.

OUT & ABOUT

    Mr. Spot's Chai House Ballard business thrives in new home on Leary Way.

    Dave Fox Greenwood humorist and travel writer wins competition, print-on-demand book contract .

    University Village ArtWalk May event will benefit Lake City's FosStars organization.

    Out and About Briefs Middle Earth Ball features two separate costume events, University District StreetFair celebrates Ave revival on May 15 & 16, Greenwood/Phinney ArtWalk set for May 7 & 8, 'Kids on the Ave' film to be screened, Kaleidoscope Dance to perform, Judson Baptist Church presents May 15 rummage sale, Haller Lake Community Club screens silent film on May 29, Seattle Public Theater presents 'The Tavern'

HOME & GARDEN

    Wallingford Garden Tour Kent Dickson's backyard oasis featured as neighborhood spotlights its finest backyards.

    Wallingford Garden Spot Popular garden/cut flower store perfect for gardeners with Spring fever.

    Home and Garden Briefs Use It Again Seattle at Sand Point, North End Flower Club to meet May 7, Green home classes offered, Using rainwater as a resource topic of class, UW Center for Urban Horticulture offers garden classes, Farmers Markets set to open, Zoo presents Festival for the Birds

    COLUMN: AROUND THE HOME
    Don't overlook prep and priming when painting By Matt Maury of the Homeowner's Club.

    COLUMN: DECORATING DILEMMAS
    This year's 'in' colors: Complex neutrals By Robin Daly of Daly's Paint and Decorating.

2004 index list


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April issue

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June issue

July issue

August issue (not yet listed)



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