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Crowds of people walk along a street lined on both sides with vendor tents and kiosks. Seattle's Chinatown entrance is in the background.

Culture

Chinatown-International District Night Market is back

The CID Night Market is returning to Seattle this weekend after a year-long hiatus with vendors, food trucks, live performances, and more.

September 17, 2024

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Madeline Ewing

Members of Seattle Department of Transportation stand behind a podium as they announce the launch of the new RapidRide G Line. One of the stretch buses is parked behind them.

City

RapidRide G Line brings 6-minute bus service to Seattle

King County Metro’s latest RapidRide route launched Saturday, Sept. 14 — the region’s most frequent transit service connecting several Seattle neighborhoods. Here’s what’s new.

September 16, 2024

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Madeline Ewing

Three glass high rise buildings stretch into the blue sky from the center of downtown Seattle. Two seagulls fly past the buildings to the left. Wires cross the bottom of the image, the cables for public street transportation.

Business

Seattle is on the Michelin Guide map for the first time

Michelin recently released its Key Awards for US hotels with a first-of-its-kind nationwide list — and three Seattle hotels were up to snuff.

September 13, 2024

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Madeline Ewing

Education

Seattle Public Schools introduces two proposals for closing schools

Both plans proposed by Seattle Public Schools include closing at least 17 schools, but differ in whether or not some K-8 schools remain open + whether staff reductions are enacted.

September 12, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah

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Fans sporting purple for Washington and red for Washington State pack out the bleachers of Husky Stadium at the University of Washington. Football players are flanked around the sidelines of the field.

Sports

Deals and watch parties for the 2024 Apple Cup in Seattle

Snag deals on pints, bites, and more at local businesses and watch parties for Washington’s famous Apple Cup.

September 11, 2024

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Madeline Ewing

Trees in varying shades of yellows, greens, reds, and oranges are lush and vibrant in the Seattle Japanese Garden, which has a gravel trail winding throughout and several benches scattered along. A small pond reflects the trees' colors.

Travel and Outdoors

Where and when to view fall colors in Seattle

The Emerald City trades some of its greens for a fiery display of foliage in the autumn months — here’s what to expect for this year’s fall colors.

September 11, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah

Food

Behind the scenes: Seattle’s Mediterranean-inspired bagel + coffee shop Toasted. recently opened

Toasted. has creative takes on Mediterranean-inspired bagel combinations, but the business’s use of AI to solve common industry issues is also pretty noteworthy.

September 10, 2024

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Alina Hunter-Grah