Monthly Archives: April 2012

Rumor: Obama to Visit Madrona / Denny Blaine

Rumor is that President Barack Obama is attending a political fundraiser (reportedly raising $17,000 per person) this weekend in the Madrona / Denny Blaine area.  While I am not sure about the date, the Seattle Times reported earlier this month … Continue reading

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Prime Madrona Real Estate For Sale

A gorgeous 1920′s Dutch Colonial on prime Madrona real estate with fantastic views of Lake Washington, Bellevue skyline, Mt Rainier & Cascades recently came on the market.  The completely remodeled Madrona home presents a modern, open floor plan, with pretty … Continue reading

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Metro Bus Riders Have Big Changes But #2 Spared

I have written several blogs on the proposed changes to the #2 Metro Route between Queen Anne and Madrona, but it always good to see the Seattle Times confirm that the #2 Route has been spared any major changes.  Read … Continue reading

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Madrona Woods Work Party – Double Benefit

Friends of Madrona Woods is having a work party from 10 AM to 1 PM this Saturday, April 28th, as they always do on the 4th Saturday of the month.  Friends of Madrona Woods recently learned that they have been … Continue reading

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St. Clouds Music Scene

Not only does St. Clouds Restaurant have good food and fine spirits, the Seattle restaurant has great music as well.  Nearly every Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday St. Clouds features live music.  The live music sets up just to the … Continue reading

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Madrona Mayfair T-Shirts Available Online

Madrona Mayfair t-shirts are now available online.   T-shirts will be on sale until May 1st to ensure that they will be delivered in time for Mayfair.  The t-shirts will NOT be available for sale at Mayfair, so be sure to … Continue reading

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Madrona Home Featured in Pacifc Northwest Magazine

A beautiful Madrona contemporary home was featured in the Pacific Northwest Magazine in this Sunday’s paper.  The home was built in 2009 after the owner noticed the real estate was for sale while jogging in the Madrona neighborhood.  Click the … Continue reading

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Save the Madrona Neighborhood Trees

There has been a lot of debate in Madrona regarding the trees that line the main Madrona neighborhood streets.  The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has already cut down 6 trees along 34th (near Spring) and have plans to cut … Continue reading

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Famous Sculptor of Madrona’s Peaceable Kingdom Dies at 86

Most know the Seattle sculptor Richard Beyer for his public artwork: “Waiting for the Interurban.”  The Fremont sculpture features five adults, one with a baby in her arms, and a dog with the face of the Fremont civic leader who … Continue reading

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Madrona Mayfair & Block Party Schedule

Madrona residents come celebrate Mayfair this year with your fellow Seattle neighbors on Saturday, May 12th.  This year Madrona Mayfair is in the morning with the Madrona Block Party starting in the afternoon.  Following are the up-to-date details of the … Continue reading

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