It was sunny this morning and before we noticed the frost on neighborhood roofs, we had decided to head for the University District Farmers' Market. It's only about eight blocks from our house in Ravenna Park and we thought it would be nice to know what the farmers were up to in April. This market is open year around but we hadn't been for a while. So we grabbed a couple of reusable grocery bags and I grabbed my gloves. We got to the corner of 50th and University Ave NE at about 9:30 and found the market rocking. I...
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Marjie was out of town today, so I thought I'd grab a bite to eat at a place I hadn't been before. Cafe Da Pino's neon OPEN sign caught my eye and the parking was easy. This small cafe is crowded with 5 tables and two more outside. The room is mainly filled with a refrigerator case full of delicious looking sausage, cheeses, olives and other good things with which to make a meal. I'd read the menu in the window and then spotted the white board inside with the daily specials. The pepper and sausage sandwich looked exactly like...
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Our Ravenna Park Neighborhood is bordered by Ravenna Park on the south and by two residential streets (12th Ave NE and 25th Ave NE) on the west and east. Today I'd like to list an important part of our community, the businesses that are predominately on our northern edge. I'm including as many as I can of those south of NE 65th Street. Jalisco's Mexican Restaurant 1205 NE 65th Street (206) 524-0717 Rowland Studios 1207 NE 65th Street (206) 522-7171 Salon Sava 1211 NE 65th Street (206) 522-7330 Roosevelt Vacuum Cleaner 1213 NE 65th Street (206) 522-0005 Pies and Pints 1215 NE 65th Street...
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