Greetings, Seattle. On this fine Seattle afternoon, we’re wondering what YOU did for Seattle’s Night Out festivities last night. If you weren’t grinching it, we’re guessing that you may have frequented a block party, scored on some free treats or gathered with your local neighborhood watch or the po-po to discuss making your community better, brighter, and safer. And if you kept your ears open, we’re thinking that you overheard the sweet sounds of Seattleites doing what they do best - maintaining a ever so balanced state of weird and awesome all at the same time.
Overheard in Seattle: Neighborly Lovin'
A Different Kind of Block Party: Neighborhood Night Out is Tonight
You don't have to be the President of your Block Watch chapter to enjoy a night in the streets, meeting your neighbors. Come down out of your apartment tonight for a meal among those who live near you.
Neighborhood News And Local Blog Round-Up
- Europe's fast and feared fútbol team, the Fútbol Club Barcelona, is finally here on Seattle soil. Tonight, the Barca will step out to a sold-out Qwest Field, where they'll find the Sounders
hidingready and waiting for the friendly soccer...err...fútbol game. Go Sounders! (fingers crossed) - My Ballard reports that Seattle Department of Transportation crews are embracing their inner artists and painting new "sharrows" for bicyclists along 32nd Ave. NW.
Campout at City Hall
Real Change is setting up camp at City Hall, to protest the city's handling of homelessness and new policies regarding homeless encampments. The planned protest is scheduled for March 13th, with Real Change encouraging supporters to "bring a tent and a friend" down to City Hall.
Elsewhere In The Ist-a-verse
that we want to kill anyone and everyone that makes a "something on a something" joke. But then we realized that there was no way we could ever win this fight, and, hell, if you can't beat them, we might as well join them. And with that, you have the theme of this weeks' Gothamist network post.
Getcher Robert Williams autograph! Tonight at Roq La Rue!
Q: Hasn't Seattlest James plugged Roq La Rue enough lately?
This Art Was Made for Walking
Seattlest has been known to enjoy many great First Thursdays, but we've always secretly asked ourselves why Pioneer Square should have all the fun. It looks like we weren't the only ones, given the recent explosion of new walks all over the city.

