Special Dinners Out
When it’s time to go out for a special occasion celebration, some really good options are easily accessible from Leschi. As a fan of farm...

Leschi Council
May 26, 2025


Seattle Night Out on August 5
Night Out is a national event promoted in Seattle by Seattle Police Department Crime Prevention. One important step in crime prevention...
Matthias Linnenkamp
May 26, 2025
Replacing Leschi Pier and Breakwater
Construction may start as early as August with parts of the work needed to replace the Leschi Pier and construct a new breakwater/walkway...
John Barber
May 26, 2025
In Honor of Robert L. Hilliard
June 25 marks the 100th birthday of Robert Hilliard, a key figure in the establishment of public broadcasting in the United States. He...
Roger Lippman
May 26, 2025


Madrona Farmers Market is Back!
Our local farmers market is now open! Meet your neighbors at the Madrona Farmers Market, open every Friday from 3–7pm now through October...

Leschi Council
May 26, 2025


Newly-Opened ShoreHouse Brings Coffee, Shaved Ice Magic, and More to the Neighborhood!
If you’ve driven along Cherry over the past few months, you’ve likely noticed a new addition, The ShoreHouse, peaking out of one of the...
Nikola Davidson
Apr 27, 2025


Local Leschi Author Wins National Awards
I Know How to Draw an Owl Many people have heard of the annual Caldecott Medal for the best illustrated American children’s book. But did...
Nikola Davidson
Apr 27, 2025


The Food Bank @ St Mary’s
The Food Bank @ St Mary’s plays a crucial role in addressing food insecurity in Seattle, aiding over 2,000 people weekly, thanks to the...
Diane Aboulafia
Apr 27, 2025


Check It Out
Did you know that the Douglass-Truth Library at 23rd and Yesler houses “one of the largest collections of African American literature and...
Anne Depue
Apr 27, 2025
Traffic Circles in Bloom
Do you ever wonder how some of the traffic circles around the city are planted and maintained? It isn’t SDOT who construct the traffic...
Mary-Carter Creech
Apr 27, 2025
Ai, Rebel: The Art and Activism of Ai Weiwei
Ai, Rebel runs until September 7 at Seattle Art Museum; Water Lilies Lego opens March 19 at Asian Art Museum; Circle of Animals: Zodiac...
Susan Platt, PhD
Mar 27, 2025


Life and Times in Leschi
Landslides in Leschi, Part 2 Early 20th century slides and the city’s prevention efforts In late November 1909, residents from 32nd and...
Roger Lippman
Mar 27, 2025