Monthly Archives: November 2011

Christmas Ships at Madrona Beach

The grand finale of the Very Merry in Madrona this weekend is the stroll down to Madrona Park to watch the Christmas Ships.  The Christmas Ships, a Seattle tradition for 62 years, will stop in front of Madrona Beach between … Continue reading

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Very Merry in Madrona

As I wrote a couple weeks ago, the Very Merry in Madrona is coming this weekend.  I will be blogging more about it as the week goes on, but mark you calendars because it should be a fun weekend in … Continue reading

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Madrona Metro Bus Service to Change?

If you ride the #2 bus that services Madrona then you better take notice.  Metro is considering changing a bunch of bus routes and the #2 is one of many that they are studying.  The suggested change is to have … Continue reading

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Happy 125th Anniversary to First AME

First AME (map) is celebrating its 125th Anniversary this weekend with a gala tonight, Saturday November 19th, and a special Sunday service tomorrow at 10 AM.  Congratulations to 125 years in Seattle.

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Central District’s Beehive Bakery Closes

Seattle Central District’s Beehive Bakery on 23rd and Union closed recently.  There is a good article about the closing on Central District News but the long story short is while the corner gets a lot of car traffic it does … Continue reading

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Open House at Seattle Fire Station Near Madrona

The Seattle fire station closest to Madrona is opening its doors to the surrounding neighborhoods tomorrow, Saturday, November 19th, from 1 PM to 3 PM.  The whole family is welcome to meet the local firefighters and tour the engine and … Continue reading

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Be Merry in Madrona!

The second annual “Be Merry in Madrona” is December 2nd (Friday) and 3rd (Saturday) this year.  Events are still being planned but in general the shops and restaurants in the Madrona Business District will have sales and extended hours for … Continue reading

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Madrona Ale House Menu

Madrona Ale House is a neighborhood favorite especially for Madrona families.  It is hard to find a seat on a weekend night if you stop by for dinner.  The Madrona Ale House menu has everything from pizza to pork chops, … Continue reading

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Fantastic Leschi Rental – Available Now

Now Available: Contemporary Leschi rental nestled against a beautifully forested hillside located on 33rd Avenue. Spectacular rooftop terrace with panoramic Lake Washington and Cascade mountain views. Just steps to the waterfront, Seattle parks, Leschi restaurants and shops, and minutes to … Continue reading

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Pit Bull Loose in Madrona

According to Madrona Moms, a pit bull was roaming free in Madrona this morning and attacked another dog who was being walked by its owner.  It took two people to pull the attacking dog off the other dog.  The Seattle … Continue reading

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