Update: Flooding on Little Brook Creek: The Problem, Lake City
By: Muriel Lawty and Annie Fanning In 2011, when I moved into the neighborhood, I had no idea it had a name, and a charming little creek running through it that is part of the Thornton Creek watershed. And I didn’t realize this creek just down the street from...
Update: Saving the Urban Forest at Fircrest School, Shoreline
By: Janet Way, Ruth Williams, and Annie Fanning Efforts to landmark the Seattle Naval Hospital Chapel and Forest at Fircrest School have been successful thanks to Shoreline Preservation Society (S.P.S.), with support from many local area groups including Thornton...
A Homeowner’s Journey Restoring a Patch of the Thornton Creek Watershed
By Richard Newman, TCA Board Member Without initially knowing what I was doing, I recently embarked on a multiyear project to restore a small patch of the Thornton Creek Watershed. Even though I lack any formal background in ecological restoration or landscaping, I...
Development at Patty’s Eggnest in Northgate
TCA has a Land Use Committee open to membership that reviews plans for urban development in our watershed. We support density in our neighborhoods, and we encourage close community review of construction permitting and design documents to understand the environmental...
Thornton Creek Alliance (TCA) is a grassroots, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and restoring an ecological balance in the Thornton Creek watershed, a drainage of approximately 11.6 square miles in northeast Seattle and Shoreline.
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Thornton Creek Alliance
P.O. Box 25690
Seattle, WA 98165-1190
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