The Weekend Wrap: August 14-20

 

"Chevelle" courtesy of our Flickr pool's smohundro. Ah, somehow this says summer.

Chronic Nuisance Ordinance Reforms Aurora Motel (Aurora | Seattle)
An explanation of North Beach power outages (My Ballard)
Beacon Hill resident assaulted in home-invasion robbery (Beacon Hill Blog)
New McGinn Policy Allows More Sidewalk Cafes (belltownpeople)
Cap Hill Mom’s tweets spur increased SPD presence in Cal Anderson (Capitol Hill Seattle)
City’s Transit Master Plan calls for rapid bus service on Madison (Central District News)
University Bridge closed Saturday; 10K run is Sunday (Eastlake Ave)
Why Are There So Many Missing Cats? (Fremont Universe)
Parody land use sign at former Vitamilk site promises huge ball pit and slide (My Green Lake)
Do City Potholes Repairs Last Only A Short Time Then Wash Away? (Laurelhurst Blog)
Cafe Parco to debut in the fall (Madison Park Blogger)
Work to start on Magnolia portion of bike trail (Magnolia Voice)
UW Medicine clinic moving into Thornton Place (Maple Leaf Life)
Zoo’s ‘Fall Fecal Fest’ coming up (PhinneyWood)
Hempfest kicks off at Myrtle Edwards Park (Queen Anne View)
Struggling Rainier Valley Middle School to Get Two Teach for America Teachers (Rainier Valley Post)
Wayward Coffeehouse reopening in Ravenna (PhinneyWood posing as Ravenna Blog)
Rainier Beach Community Center Update (Southend Seattle)
Furloughs prompt weeklong citywide closure of libraries (South Seattle Beacon)
SLU Dog Park Update (The Southlake)
Wallingford wading pool open three days longer (My Wallingford)
Beware of dog thieves: a cautionary tail (Wallyhood)
Dozens of workers turn out for first day of Hunter Farm “barn raising” (Wedgwood View)
Election 2011: Tunnel referendum ‘yes’ leads, & other results (West Seattle Blog)
White Center murder suspect’s bail set at $1 million (White Center Now)