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Seattle Post-Intelligencer photographer Paul Joseph Brown captured these glimpses of daily life around the community. Click on a thumbnail to see a page featuring a larger, more detailed version of the image.

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Ruby Hathaway has lived all over the West, from Idaho to Hawaii to Mexico to Nevada, but she has lived the past 26 years in Greenwood.

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Gorditos, Greenwood's popular Mexican restaurant, is owned and operated by the extended family of Gabriel Ramirez, third from left, and his wife, Marlene Hall, in front with son Shannon "Gordito" Hall, the namesake for the eatery.

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Under not-so-sunny skies, Gerald Zeno sprays his son, Tanner, 2, at Denice Hunt Townhouses, a low-income housing development in Greenwood. The Zenos have lived in the development since it opened four months ago.

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Kay Hurd has operated her antique store, Hurd's Antiques Etc., in Greenwood for more than 20 years. She started collecting at age 6 with 25 cents from her mother.

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Kim Morris admires her makeup during her transformation into Mrs. Ruddle, her role in Taproot Theatre's production of Dorothy Sayer's detective mystery "Busman's Honeymoon."

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The cast of Taproot Theatre's "Busman's Honeymoon" goes through its vocal warmups. Taproot bought and restored a historic theater in the heart of Greenwood.

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It's never a dull moment at Greenwood's favorite toy store, Top Ten Toys. The store does not stock toy guns, but has plenty of cool toys, including a medieval castle.

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The Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) Satellite Adoption Center offers cats and kittens for adoption. More than 575 felines have been adopted since the center opened a year ago.

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Watched by instructor Sarah Riedesel, Lindsey Warner, 7, plays defense during soccer camp at the North Seattle Boys and Girls Club.

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Shannon Hall skateboards in front of Gorditos, his parents' Mexican restaurant on North 85th Street.

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Chuck Schultz sweeps up after a day of building scenes for Greenwood's Taproot Theatre Company. It's a different kind of construction: Sets must look real but come down quickly as scenes change.

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Saturday, July 11, 1998

Seattle's 'hidden treasure' is a neighborhood of contrasts

Low-income housing result of community cooperation

Housing market is red hot here as well

A mix of merchants makes for a charming retail district

Taproot revived moribund local theater

Jon Hahn: Designing theater sets a change of scenery for ex-engineering major

Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Greenwood

Greenwood historical album

By the numbers


Nearby communities:

Ballard

Broadview

Crown Hill

Green Lake

Licton Springs

Maple Leaf

Phinney Ridge

Shilshole/Sunset Hill

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