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Culture
1% for Public Art program celebrates 50 years
There’s a gallery exhibit dedicated to honoring the 4,000+ art pieces paid for by the program.
June 02, 2023 05:35 PM
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
Seattle Pride kicks off its month of events
Where to party, donate, and watch the big parade.
June 2, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
The members of Chaotic Noise Marching Corp. playing their brass instruments on the street — some members are laying down.
Culture
Chaotic Noise Marching Corps may be Seattle’s wildest band
The longtime ‘renegade’ marching band will play with similar groups at Honk! Fest West.
June 1, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
These beef roasts wrapped in beef fat from Beast & Cleaver are a must-try.
Culture
15 butchers, BBQ spots, and premium sauces in Seattle, WA
They’ve all got the meats (and condiments)
May 27, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
Farmers markets in Seattle
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 12 farmers markets around Seattle.
May 26, 2023
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Vagney Bradley
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City
A roundup of neighborhood newsletters in the Seattle area
Find your community and stay connected.
May 23, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A box of JuliO's — the official cereal of Mariners star Julio Rodríguez — on a kitchen counter.
Culture
We tried Julio Rodríguez’s new cereal JuliO’s
It’s packed with sugar and star power.
May 22, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Three hosts at 91.3 KBCS's Hawaii Radio Connection wearing Hawaiian shirts with the station's logo in the background.
Culture
How Hawaii Radio Connection spreads the aloha around Seattle
Its locally produced music and talk shows have been going strong since the 90s.
May 22, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Jewell Loyd of the Seattle Storm shows off her jersey against a green background.
Culture
Seattle Storm’s forecast for the 2023 season
Here’s a glossary of phrases fans need to know.
May 18, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
Norway’s Syttende Mai celebration arrives in Ballard
The annual 17th of May parade travels down the heart of the neighborhood.
May 16, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Bill Nye holds up a globe and a glass of water while performing a demonstration at a Water Department Water Treatment Pilot Plant in 2002
Culture
Bill Nye the Science Guy returns to city that made him a star
Seattleites may remember Bill from his appearances on ‘Almost Live!’ back in the day.
May 12, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
The front of Glo's diner at its new location in Seattle, with the neon sign under a light wood-plank overhang
Food
Exciting new restaurant moves in Seattle
Glo’s and Watson’s Counter are the latest to find new locations.
May 12, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A collage of photos depicting readers' moms.
Culture
Celebrating Seattle moms with reader-submitted stories
Let’s shower some love on these incredible people.
May 11, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Travel and Outdoors
How to go to hiking trails near Seattle without a car
Here’s how to get around and enjoy some hiking and outdoor recreation, even if you don’t have your own vehicle.
May 11, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
The stage at Comedy/Bar in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle with a female comic on the mic and green balloons in the background
Culture
Guide to Seattle’s funniest comedy venues and events
Let’s yuk it up.
May 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Two kids in denim aprons gaze at a counter holding a bowl of flour, chocolate chips, and croissants.
Food
Summer cooking camps for kids in Seattle
Young chefs are a course away from an inspiring, instructional, and tasty summer.
May 10, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
A scene from independent film "ANU" showing two main characters strolling through the woods.
Culture
Guide to the 2023 Seattle International Film Festival
So many movies to see, so little time.
May 8, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Two women and two girls ride bikes together on a sunny street.
Culture
How to celebrate Bike Everywhere Month in Seattle
Start your pedaling with guides, co-rides, a film fest, and more.
May 4, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A view of the Amazon spheres and Amazon's primary corporate headquarters in Seattle on Terry Avenue.
Culture
Eat, drink, and play guide for returning downtown commuters
Local businesses are getting a lot busier with Amazon and other tech employees going back to the office.
May 4, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A view of the Fremont Troll under the Fremont Bridge on a sunny day
Culture
Seattle Rep’s ‘Lydia and the Troll’ is a local myth-making show
A new musical re-imagines a famous Fremont landmark.
May 2, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Food
Recipe: a zero-proof Moscow mule
Use Ritual Zero Proof’s alcohol-free liquor to create a sip-worthy summer cocktail.
May 1, 2023
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Emily Shea
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Culture
Independent Bookstore Day arrives in Seattle
Find some good book deals, win discounts at your favorite spots, and celebrate Seattle’s independent bookstores.
April 27, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
25 parks in Seattle, WA
We’re highlighting the 25 best parks that the Seattle area has to offer — including Discovery, Woodland, and Marymoor Parks.
April 27, 2023
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Victoria Bardega
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Culture
6 board game cafes around Seattle
Places to yell at your friends in public.
April 21, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Arts
Read the winning poem from our 2023 poetry contest
We challenged our readers to turn one of our newsletters into a poem — here’s what you came up with.
April 18, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
A screenshot from the "Super Mario Bros. Movie" showing Mario sitting on a mushroom field with Princess Peach and Toad.
History
Nintendo’s famed character Mario has Seattle roots
His namesake was Mario Segale, a local contractor who rented space to Nintendo.
April 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Culture
Seattle filming locations in ‘Love is Blind,’ season four
The setting for all the family meet and greets and heartfelt conversations
April 9, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Culture
Celebrate Pretzel Day in Seattle
Nosh on a delicious soft pretzel — complete with your favorite toppings and dipping sauces — at one of these eateries in Seattle.
April 7, 2023
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Emily Shea
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Culture
Celebrate Earth Day in Seattle
Invest in our planet via local, national, and global Earth Day initiatives.
April 5, 2023
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Emily Shea
The Smith Tower Observatory Bar with gilded accents on the ceiling and dark wood on the furniture and floors.
Tourism and Hospitality
Smith Tower reveals new movie nights and other events
You can now catch a flick for free at Seattle’s 109-year-old attraction.
April 4, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Arts
Icelandic musician Jónsi opens immersive exhibit at Nordic Museum
Dive deep into the waters of the “FLÓÐ"
March 24, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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