Tag Archives: northeast seattle

Dooley’s Tavern on Sand Point Way NE

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

A few minutes after midnight on April 7, 1920, the lights began to blink and go out at the Lincoln Hotel on Fourth & Madison Streets in downtown Seattle.  The desk clerk and the night watchmen smelled smoke, and they … Continue reading →

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A New Cafe Coming to Wedgwood

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Good new businesses are always welcome in Wedgwood’s commercial district along 35th Avenue NE.  A Seattle company, the Grand Central Bakery, announced that they will open a Wedgwood cafe at 7501 35th Ave NE, in the former View Ridge Pharmacy space … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Yesler Swamp

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

The wonderful Yesler Swamp Trail with amenities such as a boardwalk and benches, celebrated its completion on October 16, 2016.

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Looking, Listening, Birding

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Northeast Seattle has wonderful natural areas where you may see birds and other wildlife, including Magnuson Park on Lake Washington, Meadowbrook Pond at NE 107th Street on the east side of 35th Ave NE, and the Union Bay Natural Area. … Continue reading →

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