Captain John Anderson and the Mosquito Fleet
How did folks get around before I-5, Rapid Ride buses and traffic choked streets? Come to hear Junius Rochester’s talk about the Mosquito...

Leschi Council
Oct 30, 2024
Life and Times in Leschi
Frink Park 9: William Cumming, Part 2 I became interested in the artist William Cumming last year, when I attended a “town hall” put on...

Leschi Council
Sep 24, 2024


Life and Times in Leschi
Frink Park 8: William Cumming, Part 1 “Sometime in an autumn in the late fifties … I was living in a disintegrating house on Thirtieth...

Leschi Council
Aug 27, 2024


Remembering a Leschi Wine Legend
Longtime readers, neighbors and patrons of the Leschi Market may remember the name Ed Raftis. Others may not remember the name, but may...

Leschi Council
May 26, 2024
Life and Times in Leschi
Frink Park 7: Carlos Bulosan, Part 2 Carlos Bulosan’s union work and his writing ability led him from California back to Seattle, where,...

Leschi Council
May 26, 2024


Life and Times in Leschi
Frink Park: Carlos Bulosan, Part 1 Overlooking hills and valleys, where trees dance and birds sing under the splendor of the sun in...

Leschi Council
Apr 22, 2024


Life and Times in Leschi: John M. Frink
Our neighborhood’s Frink Park is named for Leschi residents John and Abbie Frink, who donated the land to the city of Seattle in 1906....

Leschi Council
Mar 25, 2024


Leschi Elementary School Update
Join us on April 27 for a day of community, commemoration, and music! At 12pm on Saturday, April 27, we will welcome members of Powell S....

Leschi Council
Mar 25, 2024


Lawrence Pitre: An Artist of Our Times
Lawrence Pitre will be presenting his art at our monthly community meeting Wednesday, February 7 at 7pm, Grace United Methodist Church...

Leschi Council
Jan 28, 2024


In Memory of Fran and Bunny Wood
Caretakers of the Leschi-Lake Dell Natural Area Obit/Remembrance: Betsy Zickler remembers Leschi volunteers superb, Fran and Bunny Wood,...

Leschi Council
Dec 28, 2023


Pablo y Pablo
120 Lakeside Ave. Hours: Mon- Thurs 11-8; Fri 11-9; Sat. 9-9; Sun. 9-8 Meet Alejandro Martinez, the new general manager of Pablo y Pablo....

Leschi Council
Nov 26, 2023


South King County African-American NW Pioneers Recognized with Special Bus Shelter Photo Mural
The legacy of John Newington Conna extends from Texas to Alaska, with a lasting impact in what is now the state of Washington, known then...

Leschi Council
Oct 23, 2023