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Property Views: When buying or selling, get creative to win

At the end of a year in which so much was unprecedented

Tree Talk: The inimitable Korean fir

THE PAST: 1969-1970, Tongdu-Cheon, Korea. In those days, The Republic of Korea was an impoverished nation, still recovering from the war.

Revisiting the Park: Making the best of wet weather

It was all quiet on the Ave in Madison Park one mid-winter in the early '50s. Usually the two popular taverns, the Attic and the Red Onion, were heard before they were seen.

Singing in choir

While many residents at Aegis Living Madison assisted living facility haven’t performed in a choir for years, they are getting a second chance of sharing their love for music and singing as members of a recently formed choir.

A Veterans Day celebration at Aegis Living Madison

Aegis on Madison celebrated Veterans Day with music, the assisted living facility’s new choir, poems and patriotism.

Strategies for change

Madison Park’s Sarah Armstrong knows what it is like to feel stuck and not sure where to go next in career. She spent eight years contemplating just that and wondering how that would affect the rest of her life and her family.

Seattle Storm to build practice facility in Interbay

Mayor Jenny Durkan signed legislation in October that paves the way for construction of an indoor sporting facility in Interbay that will serve as a practice center for the Seattle Storm.

Brewing up new opportunities

Chris Moore, local entrepreneur, has big plans for a vacant warehouse in Queen Anne.

Tree Talk: The American sycamore’s famous offspring

Hang out for long with serious gardeners, and at some point a debate will erupt around a newly introduced plant: Which is better, the species (the parent) or the hybrid? Purists will most often say the species. It’s just in their DNA.

Revisiting the Park: The merriment of it all

We, the thriving and inquisitive students of J. J. McGilvra’s, were especially riveted to what adults were doing in the 1940s. Most intriguing to us was the draw of the taverns in Madison Park.