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Meadowbrook in Early Years

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Where is “Meadowbrook” in Seattle? The Meadowbrook neighborhood in northeast Seattle derived its name from a golf course which was at the present site of Nathan Hale High School. This lowlands acreage with a creek running through it had once … Continue reading →

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From Ravenna to LaVilla: the NE Seattle Tool Library

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

The NE Seattle Tool Library is a community-based nonprofit organization for sharing tools and knowledge of how-to-fix-it.  The Tool Library has been very successful in its mission and in June 2018 it moved from its original site, 2415 NE 80th … Continue reading →

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