Author: Larry Johnson
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“Circle Park” Celebration Saturday, June 8, 2024
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4:00-5:00 PM—Enjoy recent improvements, including new benches and handcrafted wooden stools. See the beautiful native plants in the garden, some blooming now. Watch the unveiling of the new commemorative plaque. All this thanks to Volunteers & Donors! Refreshments served!! 17th Avenue NE traffic circle at NE 63rd & NE Naomi Place For a brief history…
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Peak Migration Bird Walk in Ravenna Park Update
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Woody Wheeler, a seasoned birding guide in the Seattle area, led both the May 25 and June 1 Bird Walks through Ravenna Park. They were well received. We hope to have similar walks in the future. Stay tuned in. If you have questions about birds, including feeding birds and birding optics, please ask Woody. You…
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Successful AADU and DADU Workshop
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Twenty people attended our AADU and DADU Workshop held on Saturday 24, 2024 at the Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center. Maxwell Branham and Katrina Nygarrd from the City of Seattle’s Department of Construction and Inspections provided a comprehensive presentation on adding accessory dwelling units to existing homes. The presentation was followed by a question and answer session.…
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Upcoming Accessory Dwelling Workshop
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Friends of Ravenna-Cowen (FORC) is sponsoring a workshop on adding Accessory Dwelling Units (AADUs and DADUs) to houses within our historic neighborhood. City of Seattle staff will explain the requirements and permitting process, as well as providing advice on design and construction. We will also address how these new housing units can be added without…