Moorage update
While we informed you that June 1 was the planned operations transition day, Schober disputed Parks’ termination of the lease and...

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Jun 1, 2015
Moorage update
From Christopher Williams, Acting Superintendent, Seattle Parks and Recreation: Dear Moorage Tenants and Project Advisory Team Members,...

Leschi Council
May 1, 2015
Post Office at 23rd & Union
April 2015 Update The “big” post office closed and moved to a smaller space on the other side of the coffee kiosk. It is staffed by only...

Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2015
Moorage update
The Parks Department wants to contract marinas out to a private developer/manager like Foss. Many in PAT (Project Advisory Team),...

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Apr 1, 2015
Mason Bees for Pollination
Editor’s Note: article courtesy Crown Bees Tree branches heavy with fruit. Limbs propped up to keep from breaking.“ This image is a...

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Mar 1, 2015
Backyard Birding in Leschi and Madrona
Backyard birding is a wonderful way of observing wildlife from the comfort of your own home. In all seasons, it’s possible to attract a...

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Jan 1, 2015


Biking for Leisure
The roadway on the waterfront along the west shore of Lake Washington through Leschi is very scenic, and relatively flat for several...

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Jan 1, 2015
String of Pearls—mini parks
The String of Pearls refers to a series of mini parks along Lake Washington at the end of east/west streets that run right to the lake....

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Jan 1, 2015


Biography - Who is Powell Barnett?
“I have always felt that my community is no better or worse than what I help make it, likewise, my country. I can’t delegate my own...

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Jan 1, 2015


Powell Barnett Park
This 4.4 tract of land at 352 Martin Luther King Jr Way had been used as a track and athletic field for Garfield High School for years...

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Jan 1, 2015


Peppi's Woods: A Catalyst for Children's Imaginations
Now that Peppi's Woods has become an easier area to navigate, the children who frequent the woods daily after school wander about looking...

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Jan 1, 2015
Peppi’s Woods, October 2015 Update
Friends of Peppi’s Woods received a grant in July from the Department of Neighborhoods to do the work to formalize the informal social...

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Jan 1, 2015