The Native Bee Project
The Mason Bee nesting blocks, which we provided with cocoons, are filling up early this year, probably due to our warm spring. Two...
Leschi Council
May 1, 2016
The Site of City People’s Garden Store: A Complex Future
Having gone through several phases of grieving over the pending loss of a beloved institution, central Seattle must now come to grips...
Leschi Council
May 1, 2016
New Sights for Colman Park and the Future of the Leschi Moorages
April 6, 2016 - Leschi Community Meeting Gazing out over Lake Washington with Mt. Rainer in perfect, plain sight, Leschi community...
Leschi Council
May 1, 2016
Executive Board meeting minutes
March 8, 2016—Attending: Kim Murillo, Tracy Bier, John Barber, Jeff Floor, Yousef Shulman, Diane Morris and Diane Snell Treasury Kim...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016
The Golden Wheat Bakery
The Golden Wheat Bakery, which straddles Leschi and Madrona near MLK, is a welcoming neighborhood gem, a colorful café filled with the...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016


Italian Wine Reigns Supreme
Il Vino Italiano Regna Suprema The quality of Italian wine becoming available to consumers lately is unparalleled. Week after week, the...
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Apr 1, 2016
A Visit to Downtown: Small Spaces, Big Ideas
“Beauty in the Decay” For a spring treat, you have until the end of April to stop by the ArtXchange Gallery near Pioneer Square to see...
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Apr 1, 2016


A Review of the March 13 Windstorm
This winter has rewritten the rulebook for strong El Niños. Meteorologists were so certain that Southern California would be far wetter...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016

Grand Opening of Fitness Zone at Powell Barnett: April 30
An outdoor gym of exercise equipment for adults will open in Powell Barnett Park, corner of Martin Luther King Way and East Alder Street,...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016
The Dragon Boat Team
Local Women in the News Wendy Ceccherelli and Pam Smith-Mentz, Leschi and Madrona residents respectively, are part of the Washington...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016
The Manhattanization of Seattle?
These were the words uttered by Professor Henry McGee describing the demographic changes in Seattle at a recent meeting of the Seattle...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016
Presidents’ Message
Our March speaker, Nick Licata, was encouraging us to become citizen activists and more importantly than that, do it effectively! When...
Leschi Council
Apr 1, 2016