Neighborhood News and Local Blog Roundup
Hopefully this isn't how Nickels is going to fix the potholes... "Worker Repaving Second Avenue at Columbia Street, 1914"
from the Seattle Municipal Archives.
- Ballard, beware! There's a bold thief making his rounds at local businesses, despite being caught red-handed and confronted by a number of his victims.
- It's time for year-end reviews from everyone, about everything! The Southlake has chronicled the big events of its first year of neighborhood blogging.
- Wah-ha-ha (evil blog laugh), "Snowmageddon" spread! Beacon Hill Blog has a fascinating (albeit slow-loading) set of hour-by-hour time-lapsed video from the great snow siege of 2008. As BHB said, it all started out so innocently...but we all know what came next.
- Speaking of Snowmageddon, White Center Now wants you to know the city says you have a two-week window to report any snowstorm-related damages.
- The Rainier Valley Post has photos of the towers of trash erected around south Seattle, after two weeks without garbage service.
- We imagine he'll regret this pledge to the Seattle people too: Mayor Greg Nickels has said the city will repair any reported pothole in 48 hours. West Seattle Blog readers want to know if potholes were that easy to repair, why there are still year-old potholes that haven't been tended to.
- Vintage Seattle took a step away from great antique postcards and photos and featured photos of a gorgeous 1920s apartment complex in West Seattle.
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