Queen Anne Avenue is still open, for now, public schools close early & other...
Queen Anne Ave is still open to vehicle traffic, at least for now. The day’s snow has not yet stuck to the steep thoroughfare, and cars seems to be traveling up and down the hill just fine. However,...
View ArticleCars slip and slide down the Counterbalance
Update 11:57 p.m. Monday: Yet another car crashed on the Counterbalance heading up to Queen Anne, and there’s video: Video courtesy of Fred Sayre. Update 10:45 p.m. If there something that every Queen...
View ArticleTuesday: snow turns to ice and cold
It’s day two of the Seattle weather that brought us snow-covered streets yesterday, and bumper cars on ice on Queen Anne Avenue last night. And though we have sunny skies today, colder temperatures...
View ArticlePictures of Queen Anne’s snowpocalypse, day two
While only a few inches of snow fell on Queen Anne yesterday, it was enough to cover the Counterbalance, and many of the neighborhood’s other steep streets, in ice, and virtually prevent cars from...
View ArticleAnother cold day means icy slopes in Queen Anne
Due to cold temperatures yesterday and overnight, much of the ice packed onto the slopes of Queen Anne has not yet had a chance to melt. Intersection of Queen Anne Ave N and Roy St at around 8 a.m....
View ArticlePet tragically electrocuted on Thanksgiving Day
Queen Anne resident Nancy Bostdorff and her daughter, Lisa McKibbin, have just lost a beloved friend—their dog Sammy. While walking Sammy along Queen Anne Ave N on Thanksgiving Day, he was tragically...
View ArticleKids’ dentist opens shop on top of the hill
The doors to Queen Anne’s only pediatric dentist, Seattle Kids Dentistry, opened earlier this week. Dr. Purva Merchant’s quaint office at 2223 Queen Anne Ave. N. is now accepting young patients for...
View ArticleSeven Hills concludes final public meeting before breaking ground as early as...
The City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development held the last public design review meeting of the Seven Hills Apartments development project last night at the Queen Anne Community Center....
View ArticlePeridot Boutique moving into old Underdawg store
Peridot Boutique, a small women’s apparel and accessories boutique currently located at 523 1st Avenue W in Lower Queen Anne, is moving just one block away, to the former Queen Anne Avenue storefront...
View ArticleTrick-or-treating on Queen Anne Ave is on for Halloween
Halloween is a little over a week away, but fear not, the Upper Queen Anne merchants along Queen Anne Ave N are planning their annual trick-or-treating event! Just as in years past, the fun is slated...
View ArticleHalloween happens twice on Queen Anne this week
Reminder: this year, Halloween falls on a Saturday, and that means Queen Anne kids get a “double Halloween” (to quote a reader). One on Queen Anne Ave N on Friday, the other in the neighborhoods on...
View ArticleYes! Halloween on Queen Anne Ave is happening this year
We’ve had quite a few readers and business owners alike email us with the same question: when is the annual Halloween on Queen Anne Ave happening? The answer is a resounding yes! Halloween on Queen...
View ArticleReminder: Halloween is happening on Halloween!
Last year, Halloween was held early on Queen Anne Ave N. A little odd, as, hey, a holiday is a holiday! But, this year all wrongs are righted and Halloween on Queen Anne Ave N is happening Monday,...
View ArticleNew Verizon store moving into old Twirl spot
The storefront at 2111 Queen Anne Ave N that used to house Twirl Cafe, then Umbrella Tree, will soon be a Verizon Wireless store. Readers have reported activity at the location this week, and today the...
View ArticleProposed 6-story building coming to corner of Roy St & Queen Anne Ave N
It sure seemed inevitable. A new development is planned at the location of the one-story building and parking lot at the corner of Roy St and Queen Anne Ave N. The site at 631 Queen Anne Ave N...
View ArticlePet tragically electrocuted on Thanksgiving Day
Queen Anne resident Nancy Bostdorff and her daughter, Lisa McKibbin, have just lost a beloved friend—their dog Sammy. While walking Sammy along Queen Anne Ave N on Thanksgiving Day, he was tragically...
View ArticleKids’ dentist opens shop on top of the hill
The doors to Queen Anne’s only pediatric dentist, Seattle Kids Dentistry, opened earlier this week. Dr. Purva Merchant’s quaint office at 2223 Queen Anne Ave. N. is now accepting young patients for...
View ArticleSeven Hills concludes final public meeting before breaking ground as early as...
The City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development held the last public design review meeting of the Seven Hills Apartments development project last night at the Queen Anne Community Center....
View ArticlePeridot Boutique moving into old Underdawg store
Peridot Boutique, a small women’s apparel and accessories boutique currently located at 523 1st Avenue W in Lower Queen Anne, is moving just one block away, to the former Queen Anne Avenue storefront...
View ArticleTrick-or-treating on Queen Anne Ave is on for Halloween
Halloween is a little over a week away, but fear not, the Upper Queen Anne merchants along Queen Anne Ave N are planning their annual trick-or-treating event! Just as in years past, the fun is slated...
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