Neighborhood News and Local Blog Round-Up

"Big Balls" courtesy of Seattlest Flickr pool member Slightlynorth

Seattle's famed musician Dave Matthews is never too good for a ride around Green Lake. He's one with the locals, and we like that.
Powerball no more. That means, no bouncing balls spinning in a bubble, no cheesy ball reader wearing sequins, and no additional $12 million for the state of Washington.
Did you know Northgate Mall was the first shopping mall in the United States? Hugeasscity makes the argument that we need to revitalize that urban center. They see visions of better public transportation, a redeveloped mall, and moving forward with the Northgate Way rezone.
We're now on...day 28...without...rain. *choke* That's like going the entire month of February without rain, unless it's a leap year. We tie the record on day 29. So no rain dances or any other "make it rain" juju till, um, never. Disclaimer: We didn't jinx it, the Seattle Times wrote about it before us.
The time has come once again, as West Seattle Blog warns us that the landing of the (obnoxiously loud) Seafair Pirates is imminent. The swashbucklers are expected to come ashore on Alki Beach July 11.
You don't mess with a police officer's four-legged best friend, or you'll get shot. That's what the man involved in an altercation with the Tukwila police learned after stabbing their police dog.

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