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Posted on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 5:19pm

Cocktail Recipes: 5 Apple-licious Fall Drinks

By: 
A.J. Rathbun
Photo Credit: 
Jerry Errico

Fall’s crisp air lends itself to many seasonal treats (including some previously-mentioned fall drinks), but no ingredient says “fall” as much as an apple.

Luckily, we don’t have to be like Herculus and travel to the Garden of the Hesperides to find fantastic apples, as they’re abundant at our local farmer’s markets. Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 3:50pm

See Men Dance, Meet an Epic Hero and Other Weekend Musts

By: 
Seattle Magazine Staff
Photo Credit: 
Struck by Lightning / Facebook
Rebel Wilson and Chris Colfer star in "Struck by Lightning," the opening night film of the Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

MUST WATCH
Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 12:44am

Fall Family Fun: Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches

By: 
Ali Brownrigg
Photo Credit: 
Darigold
Wend and wind your way through a giant Darigold logo at Farmalicious in Enumclaw

Fall is synonymous with fun opportunities for some solid family time, and this weekend's offerings are no exception. Read more »

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Posted on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 10:58pm

Tom Douglas to Open New Restaurant: The Grange Hall

By: 
Leslie Kelly
Photo Credit: 
Flickr
A completely unrelated, but historic, grange hall

He's growing... again!

Tom Douglas—the 2012 James Beard Foundation restaurateur of the year and one of Seattle Mag's most influential people of 2011—is going to open The Grange Hall next spring, a 10,000-square foot space on the ground floor of the apartment building going up on Sixth and Lenora downtown. Read more »

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Posted on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 10:06pm

The Ruby Room's Fashion Faux Pas to Fashion Fabulous

By: 
Ali Brownrigg
Photo Credit: 
Tina Witherspoon
Glam.spoon Designer Tina Witherspoon used nine wallflower dresses to create this one-of-a-kind party dress

The Ruby Room is an excellent organization, run by West Seattleite Nyla Bitterman, that has been giving away free formal dresses to girls in need for 10 years, making prom a possibility for many of them. In 2012 the organization provided dresses to over 500 teens, and sponsored their first scholarship to a low-income fashion student at Seattle Central Community College. Read more »

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