Laurelhurst
Alert 11/15/04 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the LCC.
Laurelhurst
Alert 10/25/04 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the LCC.
Laurelhurs Alert 09/12/04 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the LCC.
Laurelhurst
Alert 03/07/04 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
Laurelhurst
Alert 01/15/04 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
Villa
Academy fetes its 100th year 11/13/03 The Seattle Times
Villa Academy, one of Seattle's oldest private schools, celebrated its 100th
anniversary yesterday with a special Mass and reception.
Laurelhurst
Alert 06/11/03 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
The Princeton Bridge
is Opening! 12/06/02 Seattle Transportation
At 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 13th, 2002, Mayor Nickels and the Seattle
Department of Transportation will officially open the Princeton Bridge
and connect Hawthorne Hills to Sandpoint Way and area businesses.
Laurelhurst
Alert 08/21/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
Laurelhurst
Alert 06/06/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: April/May 2002 05/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
Club to publish list of local babysitters; Classes offered; LCC asks University
Village to consider allowing Goodwill operation to resume; Details sought
on new hospital wing; Library parking okay, says LCC; Annual Meeting to
take place Thursday, May 30;
Volunteers needed; Reunion planned; Donations wanted .
Laurelhurst
Alert
05/22/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the Laurelhurst neighborhood.
Princeton
Bridge Collapses 04/19/02 The Seattle Times
In a nearly three-hour ordeal, Seattle firefighters cut through metal
and concrete to free a man pinned inside the cab of an excavator yesterday
after the bridge underneath it collapsed.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: March 2002 03/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
A letter to LCC members from the club president; Battelle-site owner proposes
new alternative; Neighbor Appreciation Day 2002 ceremony biggest and best
ever; New board members sought; Garden tour announced; Summer programs
offered.
Princeton
Bridge to be Replaced 03/13/02 Seattle Transportation
In early April, Seattle Transportation will begin the process of removing
and replacing the Princeton Bridge (crosses Burke-Gilman to connect Hawthorne
Hills with Sand Point Way) with a new, seismically sound structure. The
bridge and Burke-Gilman trail will be closed for the duration of the nine-month
construction project.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: February 2002 02/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
Hospital details next stage of development; UW request for rezone draws
fire from many neighborhood groups; Notion that 15 ballfields won't affect
traffic 'defies logic,' says trustee; Open house announced; Church presents
new music series
Accident
near Laurelhurst Elementary School 02/13/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
A flatbed truck doing work for Children's Hospital hit the overpass connecting
Laurelhurst School with the playfield, knocking out a six-foot section
of handrail and some concrete.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: December 2001 / January 2002 01/02 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
DCLU defines scope of Talaris EIS; Consultant's report based on faulty
premise;
Charity unveils plan to expand housing for sick children; Lifetime Learning
Center has classes for seniors;
Cars parked on sidewalks a hazard to pedestrians; Nominations sought for
Good Neighbor Awards.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: October/November 2001 11/01 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
Deserving candidates sought for LCC annual Good Neighbor Awards; Higher
poles can lessen light spillover; Tenants find buyer for low-income housing
complex; Traffic, parking main concerns of Battelle-site near neighbors;
Predesign meeting solicits neighbors' ideas and opinions; Laurelhurst
books make ideal gifts for holiday giving; Bigger EIS called for; Planned
funding cut restored; Thank-you, neighbor!
The
Laurelhurst Letter: September 2001 09/30/01 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
Last-minute settlement with U. Village averts neighborhood appeal of permit;
Community gets $10,000 from city to develop traffic plan; Around the neighborhood
- Cookies, playgrounds, and stolen cars; Thieves take bicycles from unlocked
garages; Larger-than-usual reward offered in UW arson case; CUH Proclamation.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: August 2001 08/31/01 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
Horticulturalists lose years of research data in arson fire; Bay off limits
to skiiers; History book reprinted by popular demand; Neighbor proposes
to replace fountains; New trustee appointed; Stoplight proposed; Progress
made on shoreline street ends; Street work doesn't prevent market opening.
The
Laurelhurst Letter: May/June 2001 06/17/01 Laurelhurst Community Club
The latest news from the neighborhood of Laurelhurst. Topics include:
Seattle Mayoral Candidates Forum, UW drops plan for private sidewalk in
Magnuson Park, City issues permit for multistory garage, Area-wide traffic
plan needed, Consultants to review Battelle-site plans, Laurelhurst project
ranked Number One, LCC lends support to tenants' efforts to keep own homes,
Community expresses support for CUH
Laurelhurst History Book Now Available 06/04/01 Laurelhurst Community Club A History of Laurelhurst, written by Laurelhurst Historian Christine
Barrett, has been reprinted and is now available for $18. Copies of the
book will be available for sale at Miller Pollard, Valarmo's and Great
Harvest Bakery. Contact Barb Ragee at rageebj@wolfenet.com or Coco Sherman
at cocosherman@hotmail.com for info.
Eco-terrorists
suspected in UW horticultural fire 05/22/01 The Seattle Times
Federal authorities are investigating a fire early yesterday at the University
of Washington's Center for Urban Horticulture and a blaze in Oregon for
possible links to a radical environmental movement involved in arsons
across the country.
McCaw
gift sets up institute to study tots 8/1/00 The Seattle P-I
If we really knew how their young brains worked, we'd probably have better
ideas about how to teach, to be parents of and provide day care for infants
and young children.