Have you seen this dog? (Update: FOUND)

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UPDATE (August 19): Buddy has been found! From owner Matt: Got him! A few kids playing soccer at Eckstein Middle School called with the tip, and my wife Susie went and scooped him up. What I Did Over Summer Vacation Essay: CHECK. ____________________ Dear Rooseveltians: There’s a lost dog alert on my site, Ravenna Blog, [...]

Join your Roosevelt and Ravenna neighbors at a baseball game

Happy Valentine’s Day, Roosevelt! Did you know that February 10th was Roosiehood’s eight-month anniversary? At the risk of sounding sappy, we simply couldn’t report on the neighborhood activities, events, and news without YOU. You make this more than a blog—you make this a community. You complete us. (You also had us at “hello.”) To thank [...]

New hallway rules at Eckstein crack down on tardies, bullying

Students at Eckstein Middle School are learning a fundamental rule of the road: Always stay to the right except to pass. Principal Kim Whitworth is trying a new approach to help alleviate the unsafe conditions and chronic tardiness caused by haphazard hallway traffic patterns during passing periods at Eckstein. She’s asking students to stay to [...]

Power outage in Ravenna leaves 840 in the dark

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Update (9:53 p.m.) According to KOMO, Seattle City Light has restored power in Ravenna. Still no word on what caused the outage. (9:47 p.m.) Seattle City Light is working to restore power to 840 homes in the Ravenna and Bryant neighborhoods. No ETA on when power will be restored, nor an explanation of what took [...]

Fire engulfs Ravenna apartment; no injuries reported

Firefighters were able to quickly put out a fire that broke out in an apartment on Ravenna Boulevard this afternoon. The renter of the apartment was at home at the time of the fire, but was able to escape without injury. According to an article on the Ravenna Blog (which has more pictures of the [...]