Monthly Archives: December 2010

Emergency at Madrona Elementary?

A little excitement today in Madrona. There was some small fire/emergency or something up at Madrona school today.  Two Seattle fire engines and a ladder showed up but the ladder left within 5 minutes of getting there.  No smoke but … Continue reading

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Central District’s 23rd and Union

23rd and Union of Sir Mix-A-Lot fame: Wheelin 23rd we saw nuttin but thugs The girlies was too skinny from smoking all them drugs Cause the rock man got em and their butts just dropped The freaks looked depressed cause … Continue reading

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Seattle City Light Finds More Problems

If you’ve been reading the news (or caught our other blogs in West Seattle and Queen Anne), you are probably familiar with the latest Seattle City Light inspection of over 20,000 streetlights in the Seattle Area including the Madrona neighborhood. … Continue reading

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Mudslide in Madrona

The recent overwhelming downpour in Seattle neighborhoods over the past week has been threatening both roads and local businesses and homes.  In particular, homeowners have begun facing mudslides and flooding in their own backyards.  Some areas are in bigger trouble … Continue reading

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Madison Valley Storm Drain @ 30th and John

I took a couple snap shots this weekend during the Seattle rain storm of the Madrona park / storm water holding area on 30th Ave East and East John.  The facility is used for excess storm water from the Madrona … Continue reading

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Christmas Ships in Madrona

Every year, the Greater Seattle Christmas Ship festival features holiday cruises that sails to over 45 waterfront communities in the Puget Sound Area .  The long running tradition (over 61 years) features holiday music from an on-board choir, full decor and a … Continue reading

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Molly Moon’s “Leo the Truck”

The popular and deliciously unique Seattle based Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream got its start in the Wallingford neighborhood by the head creamer of the same name, Molly Moon Neitzel.  What was initially a little known boutique ice cream shop, … Continue reading

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