The rumors are true! Toronado coming to Roosevelt.
Rumors have been swirling about the legendary San Francisco temple to microbrews, Toronado, getting a new location here in Seattle. The rumors were confirmed today on Toronado Seattle’s Facebook page:...
View ArticleTeacher Carol retirement party on Wednesday, June 4
After 20+ years coaching and teaching local tots, Carol Rasp is retiring. Or, in her own words, “Quitting.” More fitting as Rasp as more energy at 60-something-or-another than most 30-year-olds I know....
View ArticleSneak peek inside the new Greenlake Village PCC
We have neighbors who still, over 13 years after its closure, lament the loss of the original PCC (located where Ravenna Third Place Books now resides). That store was 7,000-square-feet in size. The...
View ArticleSchedule for 2014’s Outdoor Movies at Magnuson Park
Outdoor movies at Magnuson Park (7400 Sand Point Way NE) are back for a fourth season starting Thursday, July 10! Each Thursday evening, from July 10 through August 28, you and yours can head down to...
View ArticleBull Moose Festival this Saturday!
Roosevelt’s Bull Moose Festival is back! Let’s show the Moose some love and head over to our next door neighborhood’s community party which this year is celebrating aspects of sustainable living....
View ArticleSpoke & Food is back! Ride and dine, and support Outdoors For All
For the second year in a row, thanks to Ravenna Blog’s sponsors and supporters, we are able to sponsor the Ravenna neighborhood during the Spoke & Food evening of dining and bikes* on Tuesday, July...
View ArticleWatch this space: Old Pied Piper/Eggnest space finally leased again?
Patty’s Eggnest and Turkey House (2404 65th Avenue NE), closed and empty since fall, has a couple subtle signs about it that may indicate the space has been leased once again. For one, the large neon...
View ArticleNE 65th Street bakery location to rise again as Sod House Bakery
Not long after the Ravenna Blog was born, the front doors to Morning Star Bakery (2114 NE 65th Street) closed and the business went full wholesale. If one wanted one of their soft pretzels bespeckled...
View ArticleShop local, get a chance at touring new UW Light Rail Station
In February 2014, when Capitol Hill Light Rail Station construction started severely disrupting Annapurna Cafe — a business which choose to remain in place and open while others around it shuttered or...
View ArticleHere they come to snuff the Rooster (crane)
Aww yeah*. One of the two large cranes gracing the downtown Roosevelt skyline is moving on. The Roosevelt Neighborhood Association has received word from the developer of the Rooster Apartments (902 NE...
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