Front Porch » Madison Valley http://frontporch.seattle.gov Seattle Department of Neighborhoods news and events Fri, 17 May 2013 21:18:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Info to help you stay safe in this winter weather http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2012/01/18/info-to-help-you-stay-safe-in-this-winter-weather/ http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2012/01/18/info-to-help-you-stay-safe-in-this-winter-weather/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:26:39 +0000 Lois Maag http://frontporch.seattle.gov/?p=2670 Visit our homepage and to get tools and information about the winter storm: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods

]]> http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2012/01/18/info-to-help-you-stay-safe-in-this-winter-weather/feed/ 0 Today’s hours for Neighborhood Service Centers http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/11/23/todays-hours-for-neighborhood-service-centers/ http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/11/23/todays-hours-for-neighborhood-service-centers/#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:17:30 +0000 Lois Maag http://frontporch.seattle.gov/?p=1548 Here is a list of Neighborhood Service Centers that serve as Payment and Information Service sites and today’s hours of operation due to weather conditions:

Lake City: Open – 9:00-5:00
Closed for lunch 1:00 – 2:00 pm

 Ballard: Open – 9:00-5:00
Open for lunch

University: Closed

Central: Open – 9:00-5:00
Closed for lunch 1:00 – 2:00 pm

Southeast: Open – 9:00 – 5:00
Closed for lunch 1:00 – 2:00 pm

Delridge: Open until 3:30 p.m.

West Seattle: Closed

]]> http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/11/23/todays-hours-for-neighborhood-service-centers/feed/ 0 Neighborhood Service Centers are open today http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/11/22/neighborhood-service-centers-are-open-today/ http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/11/22/neighborhood-service-centers-are-open-today/#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:20:29 +0000 Lois Maag http://frontporch.seattle.gov/?p=1541 Below are the  Neighborhood Service Centers’ hours of operation for today, Monday, Nov. 22.  All centers are open, however, most NSCs will be closing for lunch with the exception of two locations.
Lake City:
9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Closed for lunch 1:00-2:00

 Ballard:
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Closed for lunch 1:00-2:00

 University:
10:00 am-6:00 pm
Closed for lunch 2:00-3:00

 Central:
9:30 am – 7:00 pm
Open for lunch

 Southeast:
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Open for lunch

West Seattle:
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Closed  for lunch 1:00-2:00 pm

Delridge: 
10:00 am-6:00 pm
Closed for lunch 2:00-3:00 pm

]]> http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/11/22/neighborhood-service-centers-are-open-today/feed/ 0 Capitol Hill, First Hill, Madison Valley, Madison Park, Denny-Blaine, Madrona and Montlake Neighborhoods winners in CleanScapes contest http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/05/06/capitol-hill-first-hill-madison-valley-madison-park-denny-blaine-madrona-and-montlake-neighborhoods-winners-in-cleanscapes-contest/ http://frontporch.seattle.gov/2010/05/06/capitol-hill-first-hill-madison-valley-madison-park-denny-blaine-madrona-and-montlake-neighborhoods-winners-in-cleanscapes-contest/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 22:24:18 +0000 Wendy Watson http://frontporch.seattle.gov/?p=594 These neighborhoods are located in CleanScapes Thursday collection area and are the winners of the 2009/2010 $50,000 Neighborhood Waste Reduction Rewards competition!

Residents in Thursday’s neighborhood collection area reduced their garbage, recycling and yard debris by 19% during the competition period and will receive a $50,000 community improvement project selected by the community and installed and maintained by CleanScapes.

During the first three months of the competition they produced an average of 177 tons of garbage, recycling and yard waste every week. By March they had reduced their weekly waste generation to an average of 142 tons per week. Click here to find out how much waste your neighborhood reduced!

We want your community project ideas!

Between now and July 31, Seattle residents have the opportunity to submit project ideas for construction in the Thursday collection area, which includes parts of Capitol Hill, First Hill, Madison Valley, Madison Park, Denny-Blaine, Madrona and Montlake. Projects should be improvements such as a public benches, playground equipment, neighborhood kiosks or community garden structures that will be accessible to the public.

Please submit your proposed project ideas by July 31 using the Community Project Proposal form and email to CleanScapes at educationoutreach@cleanscapes.com or mail to:

CleanScapes
Attn: Education Outreach
5939 4th Ave S.
Seattle, WA 98108

The Project Selection Committee, consisting of representatives from Community Councils in the winning area, will choose the $50,000 improvement project(s).

Click here to read CleanScapes’ May 6, 2010 press release.
Read the Seattle Times story here.

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