Join Mayor Greg Nickels, Seattle Parks and Recreation and friends and neighbors of Magnuson Park for the dedication of the 43-acre Wetland, Habitat and Athletic Field Development, including Frank Papasedero Field in the Mickey Merriam Athletic Field Complex and a new multi-use trail along NE 65th Street.    The ribbon cutting will be [More]

Join Mayor Greg Nickels, Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Northgate community at a celebration that marks the beginning of construction for Hubbard Homestead Park on September 26, 2009 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  Participate in a chalk “paint by numbers” art project, create your own drawings and enjoy light refreshments [More]

Renowned apple grower, fruit researcher and horticulturist Dr. Robert T. (Bob) Norton will be the featured speaker at the Festival of Fruit on Saturday, Sept. 19, in Carkeek Park, 950 NW Carkeek Park Rd.  Norton raised 325 apple varieties when he worked at Washington State University's (WSU) Research Unit in Mount Vernon.  He [More]