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Gas Works Park celebrates 50 years of industrial outdoors vibes
Who knew a former gassification plant could be so fun?
August 30, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Sound Transit extends planning phase for Ballard Link Light Rail extension
Sound Transit will be running a few more environmental impact studies to make sure the new Link stations are in the best possible spots.
August 29, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Nailed it: a guide to Seattle’s tool libraries
Save this for the next time something breaks.
August 29, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Try This: Explore a new outdoor learning classroom for preschoolers
The Tiny Tots Development Center gets kids in touch with nature at an early age.
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Development
New $45 million gift looks to help transform northern Waterfront
The Elliott Bay Connections project will bring a new bike path to Alaskan Way and upgrades to Myrtle Edwards and Centennial Parks.
August 23, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A vintage photo of the Comstock staircase in Queen Anne, leading to a retaining wall.
City
Queen Anne staircases are like stepping through history
They also make for a great workout.
August 22, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A bird's eye view of the Pacific Science Center courtyard with the famed white arches shown prominently
City
How to weigh in on the PacSci courtyard renovation project
The center is seeking feedback from the public.
August 16, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Local radio station KNKX 88.5 moves downtown
The National Public Radio station will host an open house Saturday, Aug. 26.
August 15, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Real Estate
Hot homes: 4 cool pools you’ll want to dive into
These Seattle-area homes for sale offer a much more exciting way to cool off during the hot summer months.
August 11, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Large Wedgwood cedar is spared from getting chopped down
The tree named “Luma” became a cause this summer.
August 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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City Editor Madeline's hand is in the shot, holding up a slice of pizza topped with sundried tomatoes and arugula. A pint of light-colored beer sits next to the plate of pizza on a wooden counter in front of the pizzeria's bar.
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Zeeks Pizza and Ferment Brewing release PNW-inspired beer
Created by Seattle pizza company Zeeks Pizza and Oregon’s Ferment Brewing, this collaborative PNW-inspired beer will be available to take home in seasonal tallboy cans — check out the story behind the popular brew.
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A shot of the Seattle Monorail's columns lining Fifth Avenue show several of the new murals that now decorate the structures. Each column sports a different image — painted in the style of a linocut print — related to the Seattle Center. The closest mural to the photographer shows a stream of music floating upwards into the sky from the Climate Pledge Arena.
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Seattle Monorail’s guide columns get fresh murals
The big concrete columns that keep the Seattle Monorail afloat above Fifth Avenue in downtown received some brand news murals from local linocut artist Leslie Nan Moon.
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An orange, hazey sun is sinking down to the horizon, above the choppy waves of Elliott Bay. A small sailboat floats by in the distance just beneath the sun. The water just beneath the sun reflects it's orange rays. The sky is a soft blue, painted with whispy clouds of yellow and orange.
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Looking for a room with a sunset view? These gem’s in the Emerald City offer the perfect setting for when the sun goes down.
May 28, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
This photo from 2009 shows Dan Bylsma waving a towel in the air, sporting a black shirt reading "Stanley Cup Champions" during his time coaching the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Sports
Seattle Kraken name Dan Bylsma as new head coach
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May 28, 2024
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Two glasses hold iced rinks, with gradient coloring starting at the top with a dark pink and fading into a soft yellow at the bottom. The drinks are each garnished with a pink orchid flower, a dried lime wedge on the rim, and green bendy straws.
Food
Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Seattle, WA from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
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6 bun-derful burgers around Seattle
Craving a nice, juicy patty? Check out these six burger joints around Seattle to soothe those meat-eating cravings.
May 23, 2024
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Travel and Outdoors
Western Washington will see above average fire risk this summer
Western Washington may need to be a little extra cautious when it comes to preventing wildfires this year.
May 21, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A herd of people exit SIFF Egyptian theater's entry after a film screening, while a line of people are queued outside for the next screening taking place. People are spilling out onto the sidewalk and chatting amongst themselves.
Culture
Award-winning films from the 50th Seattle International Film Festival
As part of the Seattle International Film Festival, these films were recognized as crowd favorites with Golden Space Needle Awards.
May 20, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
A margarita-esque cocktail sits on a wooden table. The rim is coated with black lava salt, and a green leaf garnishes the top of the drink.
Food
Vietnamese restaurant Ramie opening in Capitol Hill
New restaurant Ramie — owned by the same folks behind popular Bainbridge spot Ba Sa — is opening in Capitol Hill on Wednesday, May 22, serving up neighborhood Vietnamese eats.
May 17, 2024
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Madeline Ewing