Pipe wrench mural Upon moving to Crown Hill in 2002, I noticed many blank walls on buildings, often tagged with graffiti, painted out graffiti, re-tagged, re-painted out, etc. What is it about a blank wall that encourages vandals to leave their marks? Our major streets, 15th Ave NW, Holman Road, and NW 85th Street appeared quite [...] [...]
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dennis | March 20th, 2010 | Tags: Art, business, murals, Transportation, Walkability, walking | Category: Art, Businesses, Transportation, Walkability |
 Print This Post | Value Village Henry Mural A festive reception and fashion show on March 3 marked the opening of the Value Village at their new location near the corner of 15th Ave NW and NW 85th St. Crown Hill Neighborhood Association board members and representatives of Crown Hill businesses were invited as well as other community representatives. Jane Mansfield Jane [...] [...] jean | March 4th, 2010 | Tags: Art, business, murals, Value Village | Category: Businesses, News |
Print This Post | Three great classes coming up at Swanson’s Nursery. The cold snap in December has probably kicked your cabin fever into high gear. Only problem is that was followed by record breaking warm weather in January which has you itching to get out in the yard. It’s still not safe to put in your spring garden, [...] [...] dennis | January 24th, 2010 | Tags: Gardening Classes, Swanson's Nursery | Category: Businesses, Gardening, Sustainability |
Print This Post | Some local footwear purveyors will be collecting gently used footwear for Soles4Soles, a non-profit set up to distribute footwear to people in need in more than 125 countries. On December 12th, participating locations will give 20% off a new pair of shoes in exchange for your donation. Nearby locations: Ballard: re-soul, 5319 Ballard Ave. Phinney Ridge: The Sneakery, [...] [...] dennis | December 2nd, 2009 | Tags: donations | Category: Announcements, Businesses |
Print This Post | NEW! SATURDAY FITNESS HOUR AT THE GYM CROWN HILL NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER Want to touch all fitness bases in one hour? Come to a complete conditioning work-out. You will raise your heart rate, stretch, learn about your core and strengthen your whole body — and feel good! All fitness levels are welcome. Your trainer is Mary Slater, a former [...] [...] dennis | November 24th, 2009 | Tags: Body Moving LLC, Crown Hill Center, fitness | Category: Businesses |
Print This Post | The book store closest to Crown Hill that we know of will be the new Couth Buzzard that will open soon on Greenwood Avenue at 84th Street. The owners invite you to drop off books you want to donate or those you want to offer for a credit. Starting October 5, Gerry and Theo will [...] [...] Mr & Mrs Wok 10000 Holman Rd NW Seattle, WA 98177-4921 (206) 789-0558 I have to admit I can be pretty passive when ordering Asian food. There are certain things I like and what I don’t like, I really don’t like. That is until I went to Mr & Mrs. Wok. The first time I ate there I had [...] [...] While not exactly in Crown Hill, Rizzo’s French Dip is close enough that many of us will at least want to try them out: 7334 15th Ave NW Seattle, WA 98117 (206) 588-2841 Seattle Weekly had this short review. And they’ve already been reviewed quite favorably a number of times on Yelp.com Our correspondent (thanks Kirstin) reports: I went to Rizzo’s [...] [...] [ August 18, 2010; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Wednesday, August 18th 2010 Noon Swanson’s Nursery Cafe 9701 15th Ave NW Lunch, end-of-summer social update, enjoy summer at Crown Hill’s famous Swanson’s Nursery, meet more business people like yourself. Join us! http://crownhillbusiness.org [...] dennis | July 18th, 2009 | Tags: business, CHBA, Crown Hill Business Assn | Category: Businesses, Events |
Print This Post | [ July 21, 2010; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Restaurante Michoacan 8311 15th Ave NW July 21st, 2010 Come share ideas about our community’s opportunities. http://crownhillbusiness.org [...] dennis | July 18th, 2009 | Tags: business, CHBA, Crown Hill Business Assn | Category: Businesses, Events |
Print This Post | The Four Spoons Cafe has now opened at the site of the former Library Cafe and later Crown Hill Bistro. Great to see new businesses opening up in Crown Hill! 850 NW 85th Street (85th and Dibble) (206) 297-6384 They serve breakfast and brunch/lunch. They’ve already got some very good reviews at Yelp.com. [...] [ July 23, 2010; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Vinyasa Class Dance Recital, with Summer Works in Progress by Taj Yoga Teatro Friday, July 23, 2010 11:00 a.m. – noon Cost: Free Students from the 5th Annual Vinyasa Intensive conclude their week’s study with a yoga dance recital. Click here for more information about this week-long class. In addition, Theresa and members of Taj Yoga Teatro will perform [...] [...] [ June 25, 2010; 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ] Pacific Yoga 500-Hour* Teacher Training Open House When: Friday, June 25, 2010, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Where: Taj Yoga in Crown Hill, 9250 14th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117 (old Crown Hill Elementary School) Join us for a Pacific Yoga open house in Crown Hill where you can meet instructors, ask questions, and learn more about the [...] [...] [ July 11, 2010; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] 36th Annual Ballard Seafoodfest, 11- 9 PM and 7 PM on Sunday. SeafoodFest prides itself in offering first-rate professional entertainers with a wine/beer garden and arts & craft fair. For more info visit http://www.seafoodfest.org/ . Event sponsored by the Ballard Chamber of Commerce. [...] [ July 10, 2010; 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. ] 36th Annual Ballard Seafoodfest, 11- 9 PM and 7 PM on Sunday. SeafoodFest prides itself in offering first-rate professional entertainers with a wine/beer garden and arts & craft fair. For more info visit http://www.seafoodfest.org/ . Event sponsored by the Ballard Chamber of Commerce. [...] |
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