Diane Snell
Aug 27
The All Important COMMUNITY Mingle
Remember the sad and lonely days of COVID when we were huddled in our houses, ordering food and restaurant meals and no one came to the...
Diane Snell
May 28, 2023
Approval of a Much Needed Resource
I was much relieved when I heard that the Crisis Care Levy has passed despite its odd placement as a single item on a ballot in a special...
Leschi Council
Apr 23, 2023
LCC Board Support of Steve Shulman Memorial
Several neighbors raised concerns to board members of the Leschi Community Council (LCC) about its stated support for a picnic shelter to...
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Feb 20, 2023
Public Safety
The LCC hosted a community meeting about public safety on Feb 1. About 35 community members came together. We were joined by the SPD’s...
Diane Snell
Apr 23, 2022
Walking with Ten Years of ArtWalk
Newer residents who have not experienced our ArtWalk may wonder what the fuss is about. Twelve years ago, a Leschi CC Board member came...
Mary-Carter Creech
Feb 23, 2022
The Tale of Two Trees
A nearly 100 year old Western Red Cedar defined by the City of Seattle as exceptional and marked for preservation was illegally cut down...
Diane Snell
Dec 30, 2021
People Power
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world.” –Margaret Mead The story of the peoples’...
Diane Snell
Oct 23, 2021
Ain’t Gonna Study War No More
Gonna lay down my sword and shield…if only that were true! I have been a peacenik since I was too young to know what that meant. I can...
Diane Snell
Jun 1, 2021
Trillium Thief in Frink Park
The Forest Service calls it poaching! Darrell Howe, Frink Park steward, tells us that someone dug up a trillium plant and stole it! One...
Diane Snell
Sep 1, 2020
Leschi’s Long Hot Summer
One hardly knows where and what to start discussing with all that is going on, but of course I do have opinions and that is what the...
Diane Snell
Jun 1, 2020
Save the Post Office!
I have written about the Post office and its illustrious history before, but now the danger to its existence is imminent with the...
Leschi Council
Mar 1, 2020
From the Editor
Life and Times in Leschi This is the first in an ongoing series based on my 44 years (so far) of life and times in and sometimes out of...