A big thanks to all 175 of you who donated to the MCC to cover legal fees for saving the Montlake Blvd Market. Your generous donations through GoFundMe, PayPal, cash and checks have raised $21,254 to date. Tomorrow, Tuesday August 15, 2017, is … [Continue reading]
Smoke and Ash
Do you know how to tell young osprey from the adults? There are at least three differences not including their physical size. Find out more in this week's post on: Union Bay Watch Have a great day on Union Bay...where osprey learn to fly in the … [Continue reading]
Pop-Up Shop at FUEL Coffee this Saturday from 9am-2pm
Join us for a colorful Pop-Up Shop at FUEL Coffee, featuring Montlake Artists James W. Sutherland & Don Zimmer (creators of Hauntlake's Trick or Treat House/Street). This Saturday, August 12th from 9am to 2pm. FUEL Coffee-Montlake 2300 24th … [Continue reading]
Give Now To Save The Market
The Montlake Community Club is amazed by the outpouring of support from Montlake and beyond to fund its legal case to save the Montlake Blvd Market. Nearly 100 people have donated so far. But we are still short, having raised $9,500 of our $15,000 … [Continue reading]
Some Like It Hot
This week's post shows how different creatures and birds are dealing with the heat. I think they are similar to humans in that some like the heat and some do not. By the way this dragonfly (from Duck Bay) is called an ______ - ______ Skimmer. The … [Continue reading]
Fred Hutch’s Obliteride Rolls through Montlake Aug. 13
Nearly 2,000 Obliteride riders will be spinning through Montlake via Boyer Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 13, raising funds to help Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center obliterate cancer. Fred Hutch’s Obliteride is celebrating its 5th anniversary this … [Continue reading]
Give Today: Fund the Legal Fight to Save the Market
The Montlake Community Club has hired attorneys to help save the Montlake Boulevard Market. We urgently need your help TODAY to pay for our legal costs. There are 3 ways to give: 1. Use the big black Donate button on the right to use … [Continue reading]
Save the Date! Montlake Yard Sale is September 30
Now in its 5th Year, the Montlake Yard Sale, organized by the Montlake Community Club, is back on Saturday, September 30, 9 am to 3 pm. Talk to your friends and neighbors, and start cleaning out the closets, garage, and back yard. Last year we had 85 … [Continue reading]
An Avian Potpourri
What species of local Puget Sound bird has a red mouth? Does it only eat a single species of fish? Where have all the male mallards gone? Which Union Bay predator weighs in at about 6 ounces? See the photos in this week's post on: Union Bay … [Continue reading]
Mr Johnson’s Antiques presents an ESTATE SALE at 3211 Fuhrman Ave E
Portage Bay Estate Sale with lots of German Literature, Art & Furniture This Weekend, July 28 - 30th Fri 8-4, Sat 8-4, and Sun 9-5 This beautiful craftsman home in the Portage Bay/Eastlake neighborhood was home to German immigrant Ms. Else … [Continue reading]