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Sports
Seattle’s Windermere Cup brings in rowing teams from around the world
You’ll also get to enjoy the Seattle Yacht Club’s opening day parade and the Windermere’s Party on the Cut.
May 03, 2023 05:46 PM
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Alina Hunter-Grah
The night sky with visible bands of the Milky Way.
Outdoors
Celebrate International Dark Sky Week
Protect the night by taking some simple actions Saturday, April 15-Saturday, April 22
March 22, 2023
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608 Dayten Rose
A bird's eye view of the University of Washington campus with the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Culture
Spring equinox in Seattle, WA
Participate in a community event or clean up your humble abode in honor of the astronomical transition from winter to spring.
March 20, 2023
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Emily Shea
Cricket pro Harmeet Singh wears a pink suit and holds up a Seattle Orcas cap.
News
Meet Seattle’s new Major League Cricket team: the Orcas
They will start playing this summer.
March 17, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A group of dogs walk around the turf at Growlerz in Seattle.
Culture
Seattle’s dog-friendly guide
Explore these dog-friendly places in Seattle that span from places to eat, drink, shop, exercise, swim, and stay the night.
March 7, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A worn white ball with curved stitching like a baseball lies on a pitch of sunny grass.
Sports
Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Seattle, WA
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
March 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Crews repair a pothole by smoothing asphalt on Cherry Street in Seattle, WA.
City
How to report potholes in Seattle
Late-winter is unofficially ‘pothole season’
February 23, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A tree and flower display at the Northwest Flower & Garden Festival
Real Estate
Northwest Flower & Garden Festival blooms again
It’s a Seattle plant lover’s dream.
February 15, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A view of Gas Works Park in Seattle with long shadows cast by the sculptures
Culture
Visit sites from Seattle-based romcoms
‘Time, distance, nothing could separate them.’
February 13, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A pedestrian shelter marked by a sign that says Pike Place Market, with buildings and the market in the background
Culture
How to celebrate 206 Day in Seattle
Honor our area code by connecting to its culture and community.
February 3, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
Gear from the Hot Chocolate 15K/5K race from March 6, 2022
Sports
Three brisk, winter fun runs in Seattle
Icicle trots, hot chocolate, and more
January 30, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A view from Lucky Peak State Park in Boise, ID
Great Escapes
Great Escapes: Venturing out to Boise, Idaho
Drink great wine, soak in hot springs, and surf in a river.
January 13, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Outdoors
The 2023 celestial calendar for Seattle
Don’t miss any of this year’s meteor showers, supermoons, or solar eclipses.
January 10, 2023
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Emily Shea
A nautical map that shows Stuart Island in Washington and shipping routes.
Outdoors
Lowest point in Washington still needs a name
Let’s brainstorm some options.
January 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Outdoors
What to forage in the winter
Plants to look for and how to use them.
January 9, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
Gloved hands plant a row of lettuce into soil.
Real Estate
Winter gardening tips for Seattle, WA
How to prepare your garden and what to plant in the winter months.
January 4, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
Meet your New Year’s resolutions in Seattle
The biggest step in completing your New Year’s resolution? Show up.
December 23, 2022
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Outdoors
Winter 2022-23 weather forecast for Seattle
Ice, ice, baby. ❄️
December 20, 2022
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A view of the Seattle skyline at twilight with haze in the background
News
What 2022’s Google search trends say about Seattle
It’s all up in the air.
December 15, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
A large metal sculpture that looks like a fern curves over a walkway at Seattle's waterfront.
Development
Updates on Seattle’s big waterfront projects
There’s now a fancy new bridge over Union Street.
December 9, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
The front of the Ballard Food Bank with its name in bright, block orange lettering.
City
35 Volunteer Opportunities in Seattle
Give back this holiday season.
November 23, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
A man dressed up as a turkey greets kids near the starting line of a race.
Culture
Seattle Turkey Trots in 2022
Run or walk for a cause this holiday season.
November 21, 2022
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Trevor Peters
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Culture
What to know for the 2022-23 Seattle ski season
Grab your snowboards, too.
November 18, 2022
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A black crow sits on a wire
Outdoors
Seattle’s Coolest Crow Has Been Crowned
All hail Beaky. 🪶
November 9, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
A murder of crows gather on the tops of bare tree branches
Outdoors
Run-off between Seattle’s top two ‘coolest crows’
It’s down to Sheryl Crow and Beaky.
November 3, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
A view of King Street Station in Seattle during a foggy night with the clock tower shining above a train platform
Culture
How to cope with the Big Dark in Seattle
Daylight Saving Time’s end will only make things dimmer.
November 3, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
Mt. Rainier
Outdoors
One-star reviews of Mt. Rainier
Some are only a little impressed.
November 2, 2022
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Outdoors
Why Seattle’s fall leaves colors were delayed
Blame the weather.
October 31, 2022
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A pumpkin mask draped over the famous Lenin statue in Fremont, a neighborhood in Seattle
Arts
Fremont’s Lenin statue gets a pumpkin mask
A local artist was behind it.
October 28, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
A flock of crows against a gray sky
Outdoors
Seattle’s Coolest Crows: The Finalists
It’s voting time
October 26, 2022
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Gabe Guarente
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Outdoors
Best places to find larches near Seattle
Don’t just leaf peep, larch march.
October 21, 2022
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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