Fred Meyer Endeavors to Sink Its Greenwood Store Underground
Fred Meyer is proposing large-scale changes to its Greenwood location. Neighborhood advocate Kate Martin tells us why, when, and how.
View ArticleWill the Greenwood Peat Bog Foil Fred Meyer?
As we learned last week, according to an ordinance adopted on August 22, 2008 by City Council, the Greenwood Fred Meyer and Greenwood Market now sit on land designated as ecologically sensitive. In...
View ArticleDear Fred Meyer, Why Not Give Us What You Gave Portland?
The writing on the wall...so to speak.Last week, site designer Kate Martin and I ended with two questions, "What can Greenwood do to ensure that doesn't happen? Is there any power people have to change...
View ArticleWhat’s Going to Happen to the Greenwood Market?
In the final installment of our four-part interview, site designer Kate Martin and I talk about the fate of the Greenwood Market: Do they have any control over their own destiny? Does it depend...
View ArticleBackyard chickens rule Seattle roosts
When I moved to Greenwood at the beginning of 2008, the last sound I expected to hear was the clucking of chickens next door. I live close to Aurora Ave N, an area more often associated with...
View ArticleCelebrate Earth Day By Stenciling Storm Drains
Earth Day turns 40 this year. This Saturday, April 17, in honor of Earth Day, the Carkeek Watershed Community Action Project, plans to stencil every storm drain that leads to Piper's Creek and they're...
View ArticleChat with national environmentalist Bill McKibben
Join the Citizen's Climate Lobby on Saturday Oct. 2nd, at 9:30 am for a little breakfast potluck and a 10 am conference call with Bill McKibben at the Greenwood Senior Center, 525 N. 85th St.
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