Author: Katherine

Please donate new socks, hats, scarves, gloves, and mittens for men, women, and children for shelters and the homeless, including the Pioneer Foot Clinic and Mary’s Place Shelter. Drop off donations at Flooring America, 3605 NE 45th Street, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Please make your donations by December 16. Thankyou! 

Christmas Ship Sails Fri., Dec. 9, 5:35 p.m. ASUW Shell House Sat., Dec. 10, 2:50 p.m. Magnuson Park Beach near Boat Launch Sun., Dec. 11, 5:35 p.m. Laurelhurst Beach Club51st Ave NE & NE Laurelcrest Lane Join in the holiday fun! Gather your friends and enjoy the bonfire, refreshments, hear the choir, and view the Christmas ships.

Gently used shoes needed for the homeless and distributed through Blessed Sacrament parish’s Outreach to the Poor in the U District. Place near front door, 3891 44th Ave. NE.

Drop off donations for Elizabeth Gregory House, a U District women’s shelter at Huda Giddens House: 4338 NE 44th St. (Leave in green bin at front of house.)

Friday October 21 St. Stephen’s Great Hall 4805 NE 45th St.Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Fun prizes, Octoberfest food, craft beer. All are welcome! Proceeds support local youth programs. Tickets at ststephens-seattle.org

September 24, 10 a.m. to noon, St. Stephens Church LEAP (Laurelhurst Emergency Action Plan) has prepared the neighborhood to cope with a major disaster by creating an Emergency Communications HUB. Drop by LEAP’s open house where four tents will be set up on the lawn to demonstrate how the HUB will function as a central … Read More

LCC comments on scoping the 2035 Comprehensive Plan sent in Aug 22, 2022. Click here to view letter

This national event Tuesday evening, August 2, is for neighbors to enjoy time together on side streets in their community to connect and share food while heightening crime prevention awareness. To register your block for the event or to find an event near you for National Night Out, use this link. For more immediate crime prevention needs, contact a Crime Prevention Coordinator through the City … Read More

Both the Montlake Cut and I-5 South areas are likely to create frequent construction obstacles and travel nightmares as work continues on SR520 and I-5. Transit could be a great option. Check out the King County Metro website for all the details and to find tips for bus/light rail routes, schedules, and fares; ORCA card … Read More

The City of Seattle provides free Covid-19 testing through the University ofWashington. The test site is just off Mary Gates Memorial Drive at 4113 FranklinPlace NE. Testing is by appointment and is walk up only. Daily 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Schedule an appointment – note that testing does not meet pre-surgery requirements. The Citywill … Read More