Special Presentation
Join us for a look at Seattle’s early history as David B. Williams talks about his book, Too High & Too Steep: Reshaping the Seattle...

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Feb 1, 2016


Attracting Bees with Plants and Flowers
When I moved back to Seattle Aug. 2014, I drove around Leschi and Mt. Baker looking at yards. I was pleasantly surprised to see many new,...

Leschi Council
Feb 1, 2016
Parks Updates for the Past Year
Leschi Natural Area We are pleased to report that the Leschi Natural Area (LNA) has made considerable progress this year. We’ve...

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Jan 1, 2016


Legacies: Music, Sculpture Or Orange Dust?
Black Friday concert Owuor Arunga “The Sultan of Swag,” a world famous trumpet player, organized an astonishing Black Friday concert at...

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Jan 1, 2016


Lotus Thai Restaurant
My husband likes to study Yelp emails and recently announced that Lotus Thai had been chosen one of the 10 best restaurants in Seattle....

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Jan 1, 2016


Winter Wine Highlights
Happy New Year! Cheers to one and all, and here’s to wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2016. Now that holiday madness has subsided,...

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Jan 1, 2016
Peaceful Pollinators Need Homes
Because of a chance stop at a booth at the NW Flower and Garden show, I became familiar with the Blue Orchard or Mason Bee. From this...

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Jan 1, 2016
Moorage update
The Parks Department has sent out an RFP (Request for Proposal) to try to find a private operator for the three marinas in our area:...

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Jan 1, 2016
Following the Fate of the Fountain
In the mid 1990’s, a sculpture by renowned African American artist, James Washington, Jr., was installed at the MidTown Center at 23rd &...

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Jan 1, 2016
Dogs in Parks
Editor’s note: We offered our editorial page to John Barber for an opinion piece he has written on dogs and parks. His views in no way...

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Jan 1, 2016
Gardening Update
Gardening 101 Who knew that those coffee grounds from your cuppa (or several) could have a second life in your garden, whether flower or...

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Jan 1, 2016
Presidents' Message
One of the highlights of the month was our Holiday concert on December 2. Four awesomely talented Garfield students played for an hour in...

Leschi Council
Jan 1, 2016