University House Wallingford is dedicated to providing complete living and care solutions for seniors. This friendly community is right around the corner from all the best Wallingford has to offer.  The residents have several options for entertainment, and other events and activities.   Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in an age-restricted setting with plenty of social events and activities. 

They also enjoy of a full schedule of social, educational and entertaining activities. The structured program helps all residents maintain a high quality of life. Many of the activities encourage members to socialize and develop friendships with other residents. They make sure …

Seattle Public Schools is seeking a site for a Lincoln High Athletic Field in or near Wallingford. With several zoning changes to accommodate population growth, it seems crucial that community voices are heard regarding the use of public open space and parks.

Seattle Public Schools is trying to identify a site for a new full sized athletic field for practice by the Lincoln High School football team, soccer, and PE classes for both Lincoln and Hamilton and more. This has become an urgent matter as Memorial Stadium, where Lincoln Football both practices and plays games will be demolished and rebuilt …

Hello Wallingford neighborhood, as summer has turned into fall, I would like to let the community know of an upcoming fun event in the University District.  As beautiful as the cherry blossoms are in spring, the return of UW students coincides with the U District Chow Down.

The 4th Annual U District Chow Down & Street Party on the Ave below 45th St is once again set to take over Seattle’s University District on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 11am to 8pm. With over 60 restaurants offering an array of $5 bites, visitors will have a chance to fill their …

This post comes to Wallyhood from Ari Hock, postdoc SUNY Buffalo Institute for Learning Sciences. Ari produced a film “Visions of Wallingford” in 2023 as part of his studies in the doctoral program in the Department Education at the University of Washington. Wallyhood covered a screening of this film found here from March, 2023.

Ari reached out regarding his Visions of Wallingford: “I wanted to give you a heads up that Visions of Wallingford is going to be screened during the Northwest Film Forum’s Local Sightings film festival on 9/28. It’s part of the closing night festivities, which is …

After the summer’s hiatus, the Wallingford Community Council is back.

As a reminder the New Board Members from the May Election meeting are listed below:
President – Bonnie Williams
Vice president – Kristin Misner-Gutierrez
Treasurer – Mark Johahnson
Secretary – Ted Hunter
At Large – Mary Hodder
At Large – Margaret Holt
At Large – Matt Hallett

The Wallingford Community Council and neighborhood is grateful to former President Miranda Berner who has been a truly exceptional leader. Salute!
There were no meetings in June, July or August.

These meetings are valuable opportunities to engage with issues that will directly impact …

Just 5 years ago Lincoln High School in Wallingford re-opened and today the school is thriving with over 1700 students, 1200 student athletes, including earning a state baseball championship and a boy’s state soccer title.  Additionally, this growth puts the school into the Class 4A Washington State bracket, providing an even more competitive level of competition.

In addition to developing student athletes, members of the various sports teams can be seen off the field out in the community supporting neighborhood activities.  For example, the cheerleaders participated in the Wallingford parade this year and members of the football team have participated …

St Benedict’s is one of the oldest North End catholic parishes, dating back to when construction began in 1906.  Starting in 1983, as a way of raising money to support the parish school, the festival has become a community event celebrating kids going back to school.  New this year, the name has been changed to the Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival.  Everyone is welcome to come enjoy this annual “Wallingford” event.

The following information was provided by:   Annie Quinn, Chair, The Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival

 The Great Wallingford Bratwurst Festival, Sept. 20-21, 2024

New Name, Same Great Festival!

SEATTLE  – The …